Chess Classes in Thoraipakkam, Chennai
About 10 km from Thoraipakkam: join offline batches at our Chromepet academy, live online classes from home, or a mix of both.
Chess coaching for Thoraipakkam students
Srinivasan Chess Academy coaches children and adults from Thoraipakkam — complete beginners, school players and tournament aspirants. From Thoraipakkam on OMR, the Radial Road leads straight to Pallavaram and Chromepet.
Thoraipakkam 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 Thoraipakkam
- Distance: about 10 km (straight-line) from Thoraipakkam
- Typical route: via 200 Feet Radial 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 Thoraipakkam
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 Thoraipakkam: FAQs
Is there a chess academy near Thoraipakkam?
Yes. Srinivasan Chess Academy in Chromepet is about 10 km from Thoraipakkam, reachable via 200 Feet Radial Road. We also run live online classes for Thoraipakkam students.
Do you offer online chess classes in Thoraipakkam?
Yes. Thoraipakkam 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 Thoraipakkam?
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 Thoraipakkam?
Message us on WhatsApp or call +91 99405 39737 to book a free demo class, offline or online.
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Book a free demo class in Thoraipakkam
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.
