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Chess Academy
— Curriculum

Six levels of mastery. Pick where you stand.

Each course is built around clear stages — your child advances stage by stage, with progress visible to the whole family.

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Level 01 · Beginner

Foundations of Chess

The very first steps — learn the board, the pieces, and how to play a complete game with confidence.

$199.00
16 sessions · ages 5–9
— What's inside
  1. 01
    Board & Pieces
    Learn the 64 squares and how each piece moves.
    2 weeks
  2. 02
    Captures & Check
    Master capturing rules, check, and basic tactics.
    2 weeks
  3. 03
    Checkmate Patterns
    King + Queen, Two Rooks, and back-rank mates.
    2 weeks
  4. 04
    First Games
    Play complete games with coach guidance.
    2 weeks
Level 02 · Beginner Sub Level

The Knight's Journey

Beginner Sub Level — cement the fundamentals with guided drills and short games before the Advanced Beginner track.

$225.00
16 sessions · ages 6–10
— What's inside
  1. 01
    Piece Coordination
    How pieces work together — knight + bishop patterns.
    2 weeks
  2. 02
    Simple Tactics
    Forks, threats, and finding the best move in one line.
    2 weeks
  3. 03
    First Checkmates
    Ladder mate, smothered mate, and basic king hunts.
    2 weeks
  4. 04
    Guided Practice Games
    Coach-led games with immediate feedback.
    2 weeks
Level 03 · Advanced Beginner

The Rook's Rise

Bridge programme between beginner and intermediate — sharpen tactics, notation, and first opening ideas.

$250.00
16 sessions · ages 7–11
— What's inside
  1. 01
    Notation & Review
    Master algebraic notation and revisit core rules.
    2 weeks
  2. 02
    Elementary Tactics
    Forks, pins, and double attacks in guided drills.
    2 weeks
  3. 03
    Opening Basics
    Centre control, piece development, castling.
    2 weeks
  4. 04
    Guided Games
    Full games with coach commentary and analysis.
    2 weeks
Level 04 · Intermediate

The Knight's Gambit

Openings, tactics, and middlegame planning for confident young players.

$299.00
16 sessions · ages 8–13
— What's inside
  1. 01
    Opening Principles
    Control the center, develop, castle.
    3 weeks
  2. 02
    Tactical Motifs
    Forks, pins, skewers, discovered attacks.
    3 weeks
  3. 03
    Endgame Essentials
    Pawn endings, opposition, key squares.
    3 weeks
  4. 04
    Tournament Prep
    Time control, notation, sportsmanship.
    3 weeks
Level 05 · Advanced

Advance Part 1

First half of the advanced track — positional foundations and tactical sharpness.

$350.00
16 sessions · ages 11–16
— What's inside
  1. 01
    Positional Foundations
    Pawn structures, outposts, weak squares.
    4 weeks
  2. 02
    Tactical Sharpness
    Calculation, combinations, double attacks.
    4 weeks
  3. 03
    Opening Systems
    Build your first serious opening repertoire.
    4 weeks
  4. 04
    Practical Endgames
    Rook & minor piece endings in real games.
    4 weeks
Level 05 · Advanced

Advance Part 2

Second half of the advanced track — competitive preparation and tournament mastery.

$399.00
16 sessions · ages 11–16
— What's inside
  1. 01
    Dynamic Play
    Initiative, sacrifices, attacking patterns.
    4 weeks
  2. 02
    Strategic Depth
    Long-term planning and prophylaxis.
    4 weeks
  3. 03
    Repertoire Refinement
    Polishing openings for tournament use.
    4 weeks
  4. 04
    Tournament Mastery
    Match strategy, time management, mental game.
    4 weeks
Level 06 · Master

The Queen's Court

Elite training for FIDE-rated juniors targeting national & international play.

$1,200.00
96 sessions · ages 12–16
— What's inside
  1. 01
    Deep Calculation
    Visualisation drills and tactical sets.
    4 weeks
  2. 02
    Modern Theory
    Engine-aided analysis and current trends.
    4 weeks
  3. 03
    Strategic Masterclass
    Prophylaxis, manoeuvring, dynamic play.
    4 weeks
  4. 04
    Endgame Studies
    Composed studies and theoretical positions.
    4 weeks
  5. 05
    Match Preparation
    Pre-tournament training plan and openings.
    4 weeks
  6. 06
    International Play
    Online and OTB tournament participation.
    4 weeks
— Not sure where to begin

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— Results & trust

Real progress, shared openly.

Real progress, real results — here's what our students have achieved with structured coaching at Sixty-Four Square Chess Academy.

Riaan Shrivastava holding a chess club medal
Achievement

Riaan Shrivastava Chess Club Medal Winner

Riaan Shrivastava · United Kingdom
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Achievement

Trophy Winners

UK
Two students wearing gold medals
Achievement

Podium Finish

UK
— Certificate of level completion

Every level completed earns a signed certificate.

Shrijesh has completed the Beginner Level: plays full games by international rules, applies opening principles, and identifies basic tactics.

Sample Sixty-four Square level-completion certificate
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