Membership

Who is this Chess KLUB for?

Chess KLUB is for anyone willing to learn the game of chess as a leisure activity or to take part in competitive Chess.

What are the levels of classes that are available?

There are primarily 3 levels – Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. In the Beginner level, we teach the basics of chess, in the Intermediate level we teach Chess tactics and more…and in the Advanced level, we teach various Chess Strategies for the students to take their game to the next level.

What is the duration of each coaching class?

Each coaching class is 1 hour.

How does a typical class look like?

A typical class will have 10-12 students.

Is there a curriculum?

Yes, we do follow the curriculum for each of the levels.

How do I schedule a mekeup lesson?

All our classes have multiple options to pick from. If you miss one class, you can come to any of the classes that are happening on other days.

Can I pick my coach?

Unfortunately, not at this moment. Depending on the day you choose to come, we will have a coach assigned to you.

What are the student member benefits?

Besides Chess Coaching, Chess KLUB students enjoy the following benefits:

• Can participate in USCF Monthly Open Chess Tournaments
• Up to 16 Hours of FREE Practice classes per month
• Access to Online Resources & Community
• Regular Puzzles. Occasional Chess Workshops etc.

What are the prices of each level of classes?

Details of pricing can be seen here – Coaching Plans

What is the minimum age to be a student?

At Chess KLUB we accept students who are 5 years or older.

How do I know which class should I opt for?

If you do not know chess, you will be at the Beginner level. If you already know chess, then we will assess where you stand and let you know which class you should opt for.

How many classes do you have per month?

At all levels, we will have 4 hours of coaching classes per month and upto 16 hours of optional practice sessions every month.

How soon can I join?

Once you’ve registered, we will let you know of your class start date. Usually happens within the first 10 days of registration or as part of a new batch, whichever is earlier.

Do you give homework?

Yes, this will depend on the level where you join. Beginners tend to have less homework and those in Intermediate & Advanced levels will have more complex homework/ puzzles to solve.

What if I miss a class?

If you miss a class, we will have options for you to do make up lessons.

Who are your coaches?

The Chess KLUB coaches come with years of experience in Coaching. Some of our coaches have played at the national levels too. We also have a Grand Master coach on board who will teach Advanced lessons, online.

What are practice classes?

Practice Classes have been designed to provide a free atmosphere for students to play against each other, discuss and/or collaboratively solve puzzles.

Will you provide coaching during practice classes?

There will be coaches available onsite during the practice hours to provide guidance. However, there will not be dedicated coaching. Students are free to seek guidance from the coaches.