Live online classes · Ages 3+

Live Group & Private Chess Classes for Kids & Adults

Guided by certified, FIDE-rated & experienced coaches. A structured journey from your very first move — open to learners from age 3 and up, anywhere in the world.

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About The Academy

Where the royal game is taught with care

The Digital Chessboard Academy brings world-class, live online chess coaching to learners everywhere. We teach children and adults — from absolute beginners aged 3 and up to competitive tournament players — through small, personalised group and private classes.

Our coaches don't just teach moves; they nurture confident, independent thinkers. With a structured curriculum, weekly tournaments, and clear progress tracking, every student always knows their next step.

  • Certified, FIDE-rated & experienced coaches
  • Grandmaster-curated courses
  • Flexible timings across every time zone
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Loved by families around the world

Student Spotlight

Champions made here

500+ of our students have won in State, National & International tournaments. But for every child, it's about learning, growing, and falling in love with the game.

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Why Families Choose Us

Everything Your Child Needs to Truly Excel

A complete coaching experience built around structure, attention, and measurable progress.

Certified FIDE Coaches

Every mentor is FIDE-rated or titled, vetted, and passionate about your child's growth.

Structured Curriculum

A clear, level-by-level path from first moves to advanced strategy.

Small Class Sizes

Maximum 7 students per class for real, personalised attention.

Weekly Tournaments

Special tournament battles every week to build real competitive nerve.

Progress Tracking

Clear reports and parent-teacher meetings so you always see the growth.

Dedicated Support

A responsive team and relationship manager who know every student by name.

Level Completion Certificates

Students receive an official certificate upon successful completion of each level — celebrating progress, tracking milestones, and building lasting confidence.

The Learning Path

From beginner to master — a clear journey

Each level builds on the last, with certificates and milestones your child can see and feel.

PawnBeginner Level

Learn to play the basics of chess.

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KnightIntermediate Level

Understand the tricks and strategies used in a real game.

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RookAdvanced Player

Learn advanced strategy and a deep understanding of chess.

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KingMaster Level

Show your skills in tournaments and earn international recognition.

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Beyond the Board

Skills Your Child Builds Playing Chess

Chess is a workout for the mind — here's what grows along the way.

Innovative Thinking

Problem Solving

Sharp Memory

Strategy & Creativity

Builds Patience

Builds Confidence

Improves Academics

Calculative Ability

Inside the Classroom

A Small Sample of One of Our Classes

See exactly how our live classes feel — the coaching, the energy, and the way children learn.

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What a typical class looks like

  • Interactive live coaching on a shared digital board
  • Guided practice, puzzles, and friendly games
  • Personalised feedback in a small, supportive group
  • Weekly tournament practice to apply what's learned
Our Impact

Building a Global Chess Community

More than classes — a worldwide community of curious, competitive young minds.

+250Avg. Rating Gain

Typical improvement within just 5 months of structured coaching.

1,000+Free Community Members

Learning together in our growing global community.

6+Offline Workshops

In-person events bringing the community together.

30+State & National Medals

Won by our students across competitions.

The Full Program

Everything Included in Your Membership

A complete, structured experience — not just lessons.

2 Live Classes Every WeekInteractive, coach-led online sessions
Maximum 7 Students Per ClassSmall-batch, personalised coaching
Weekly Tournament BattlesCompete and apply what you learn
Homework & PuzzlesPersonalised practice after every class
Progress Tracking & PTMsRegular feedback for parents
Level Completion CertificatesCelebrate every milestone
Enrollment Perks

Exclusive Student Bonuses

Every new student receives these free with enrollment — to spark motivation and celebrate milestones.

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Premium Chess Training Book

A complete training companion to learn faster at home.

FREE · Worth ₹2,000
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Premium Chess Puzzle Book

Hundreds of puzzles to sharpen tactics and pattern recognition.

FREE · Worth ₹2,000
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Level Completion Certificates

Motivation, progress tracking, and milestone celebration.

FREE with every level
₹4,000+ Bonus Value Included Free With Enrollment
Plans & Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

Choose group or private coaching. Every plan starts with a free demo class and includes your joining gifts.

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Prefer to ask first? Chat with us on WhatsApp — we'll help you pick the right plan.

Questions, Answered

Frequently asked questions

Everything parents usually ask before booking a free demo.

What age can my child start learning chess?
Children can begin from age 3. We adapt the pace and teaching style to each child — and adults are very welcome too. It's never too early or too late to start.
Are classes group or one-on-one (private)?
Both. You can choose small group classes (maximum 7 students) for an interactive, social experience, or fully personalised private 1-on-1 coaching with flexible timing.
Are your coaches qualified?
Yes. Every coach is certified, FIDE-rated and experienced, and trained to teach children and adults with patience and structure.
How do the online classes work?
Classes are live and interactive on a shared digital chessboard — typically 2 classes per week plus weekly tournament practice, with homework, puzzles, and progress tracking between sessions.
Do you offer a free demo class?
Yes — a free, no-obligation demo class. You can book instantly through the calendar, message us on WhatsApp, or leave your details and we'll reach out.
How much do classes cost?
Group plans start at ₹1,999/month, and choosing the quarterly plan saves 20%. Private 1-on-1 coaching is available on enquiry. Every plan includes a free demo and joining gifts.
Will my child receive certificates?
Yes — students receive level completion certificates as they progress, plus exclusive joining gifts including a premium chess training book and a puzzle book.
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