Chess Classes in Velachery, Chennai
About 8.9 km from Velachery: join offline batches at our Chromepet academy, live online classes from home, or a mix of both.
Chess coaching for Velachery students
Srinivasan Chess Academy coaches children and adults from Velachery — complete beginners, school players and tournament aspirants. Velachery families, from Phoenix Marketcity to Vijayanagar, often pick live online weekday classes plus weekend offline practice.
Velachery 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 Velachery
- Distance: about 8.9 km (straight-line) from Velachery
- 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 Velachery
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 Velachery: FAQs
Is there a chess academy near Velachery?
Yes. Srinivasan Chess Academy in Chromepet is about 8.9 km from Velachery, reachable via Velachery–Tambaram Road. We also run live online classes for Velachery students.
Do you offer online chess classes in Velachery?
Yes. Velachery 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 Velachery?
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 Velachery?
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 Velachery
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.
