Chess Classes in Medavakkam, Chennai
About 6.8 km from Medavakkam: join offline batches at our Chromepet academy, live online classes from home, or a mix of both.
Chess coaching for Medavakkam students
Srinivasan Chess Academy coaches children and adults from Medavakkam — complete beginners, school players and tournament aspirants. From Medavakkam junction the academy is reachable via Sembakkam, and live online classes cover the busy weekdays.
Medavakkam students usually choose between offline batches at Chromepet and live online classes. Many do both: online lessons on busy weekdays and offline practice games on weekends.
Getting to the academy from Medavakkam
- Distance: about 6.8 km (straight-line) from Medavakkam
- Typical route: via Velachery–Tambaram Road
- Address: Block A F2, Guru Flats, 43/22, Ramachandra Rd, near Sudar Hospital, Nehru Nagar, Chromepet, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600044
- Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM · Sat–Sun 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Programmes available in Medavakkam
Our chess syllabus, level by level
Beginner
- The board, piece movement and values
- Castling, en passant and promotion
- Check, checkmate and stalemate
- Basic mates: queen and rook vs king
- Opening principles and chess notation
Intermediate
- Tactics: forks, pins, skewers, discovered attacks
- Checkmate patterns and combinations
- Pawn structures and planning
- King-and-pawn and rook endgames
- A first opening repertoire
Advanced & tournament
- Calculation and candidate moves
- Positional play and prophylaxis
- Theoretical endgames
- Repertoire building and preparation
- Clock management and tournament psychology
Chess classes in Medavakkam: FAQs
Is there a chess academy near Medavakkam?
Yes. Srinivasan Chess Academy in Chromepet is about 6.8 km from Medavakkam, reachable via Velachery–Tambaram Road. We also run live online classes for Medavakkam students.
Do you offer online chess classes in Medavakkam?
Yes. Medavakkam students can attend live, interactive online classes with the same coach and syllabus as our offline batches.
What age can children start chess classes in Medavakkam?
Most children start between 5 and 7 years old. We also teach older children and adults of any age.
How do I book a demo chess class from Medavakkam?
Message us on WhatsApp or call +91 99405 39737 to book a free demo class, offline or online.
Chess classes in nearby areas
Book a free demo class in Medavakkam
Talk to Coach C K R Gangadharam about your child's level, batch timings and fees. Offline classes run at our Chromepet centre; live online classes are open to students anywhere.
