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Choose your journey from beginner to grandmaster. Each path is carefully designed to match your skill level and ambitions.
Unlock your strategic potential this summer! Join our engaging Chess Camp designed for all skill levels, where students learn tactics, improve concentration, and build winning strategies through expert coaching and exciting practice sessions. Think smart. Play bold. Make your move! ♟️
Perfect for beginners and intermediate players looking to level up through structured lessons, puzzles, and practice games. Train smart. Think ahead. Make your move. ♟️
Ideal for players aiming to improve confidence and competitive skills. Calculate deeper. Play sharper. Win smarter. ♟️
Perfect for players ready to compete with confidence.Train with purpose. Think like a master. Dominate the board. ♟️
Sharpen your tactical skills with our curated chess puzzles.
Find the winning move and master your calculation abilities.
Arrange the Puzzle on Board and Solve
Our academy's finest players competing at the highest level. Join them on the path to mastery.
Learn from titled players and experienced coaches who are passionate about helping you achieve your chess goals.
FIDE Arbiter | Senior National Arbiter | FIDE National Instructor
Arun D is a seasoned chess professional with 15+ years of playing and 10+ years of coaching experience. A certified FIDE Arbiter and National Instructor, he has officiated 100+ tournaments and guided students to District, State, and National-level success.
Driven by structured training and excellence, he leads the National School of Chess in developing confident, competitive players.
👉 From Pawn to King – Building Champions the Right Way. Hear from our students who have transformed their chess game and achieved remarkable results through our programs.
Vinayak B Hariwal delivered an impressive performance at the KCM International FIDE Tournament, Coimbatore, securing 3rd place in the Below 1600 category. His consistent play against strong opponents highlighted his skill and competitive spirit on the international stage. ♟️
Diya Umesh is a young chess talent from Mysuru and a student of NPS Mysore. She won a medal at the 2022 National Chess Championship (Kolkata) and has competed in 120+ tournaments across national and state levels. She is a Bala Shree Award recipient, recognized by UKCA, AICF, and FIDE.
Diya Umesh is a young chess prodigy from Mysuru and a student of NPS Mysore. She won a medal at the 2022 National Chess Championship (Kolkata), has played 120+ tournaments, and is a Bala Shree Award recipient recognized by UKCA, AICF, and FIDE.
Stay informed with the latest chess strategies, tournament results, and academy announcements. With immense pleasure, we congratulate B S Avani ⭐ on securing 🥉 3rd Place in Davanagere and representing RGUHS at the South Zone Inter-University Competitions — best wishes! ♞ Congratulations to Parth Kakkar on securing 2nd Place in the Under-09 category at the Nagaprakash Memorial Tournament. He remained unbeaten throughout the event, showcasing outstanding skill and determination. ♟️. It's an immense pleasure to teach all of you. Congratulations on achieving this milestone — securing 3rd place in the 47TH ALL INDIA ELECTRICITY SPORTS CONTROL BOARD CHESS TOURNAMENT is truly commendable and deeply rewarding.
The 4th Sajjan Academy Open Rapid Chess Tournament was held in Bengaluru, where Parth Kakkar secured 3rd position, showcasing strong performance in fast-paced competitive chess. Parth Kakkar secured 3rd place in the Inter-School Chess Competition (Under-8 category), demonstrating excellent young talent. Founded on the belief that every move matters, the National School of Chess has been transforming lives through chess education for over a decade. Our proven methodology has helped hundreds of students achieve their chess goals, from learning the basics to competing at national tournaments. We don't just teach chess moves—we cultivate strategic thinkers, patient problem-solvers, and confident competitors.
We develop critical thinking skills that extend far beyond the
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Success Stories
Vinayak B Hariwal
A Promising Talent from Karnataka
🏆 200+ Tournaments Played
♟️ Student
📘 INTERNATIONAL FIDE Player
Dhatri Umesh
A Promising Talent from Karnataka
🏆 120+ Tournaments Played
♟️ Student
📘 National-level players
Diya Umesh
A Promising Talent from Karnataka
🏆 100+ Tournaments Played
♟️ Student
📘 National-level players
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Congratulations to B S Avani,on securing 3rd Place in Davanagere (Rating: 1462)!.
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Nagaprakash Memorial – Under-09 Category
2nd Place | 21/02/2026Achievement
47th All India Electricity Sports Control Board Chess Tournament
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4th Sajjan Academy Open Rapid Chess Tournament @ Bengaluru
Achievement
Inter School Chess Competition Under 8
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We combine traditional coaching excellence with innovative gamification and modern learning techniques.
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