Chess Classes in Valasaravakkam, Chennai
About 10 km from Valasaravakkam: join offline batches at our Chromepet academy, live online classes from home, or a mix of both.
Chess coaching for Valasaravakkam students
Srinivasan Chess Academy coaches children and adults from Valasaravakkam — complete beginners, school players and tournament aspirants. Valasaravakkam and Ramapuram students mostly attend our live online chess classes.
Valasaravakkam 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 Valasaravakkam
- Distance: about 10 km (straight-line) from Valasaravakkam
- Typical route: via Porur
- 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 Valasaravakkam
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 Valasaravakkam: FAQs
Is there a chess academy near Valasaravakkam?
Yes. Srinivasan Chess Academy in Chromepet is about 10 km from Valasaravakkam, reachable via Porur. We also run live online classes for Valasaravakkam students.
Do you offer online chess classes in Valasaravakkam?
Yes. Valasaravakkam 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 Valasaravakkam?
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 Valasaravakkam?
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 Valasaravakkam
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.
