This live beginner-level chess course introduces students to the timeless game of strategy. Designed for new learners, the course covers everything from setting up the board and learning chess notations to essential tactics and checkmate patterns. Through fun exercises, puzzles, and guided play, students develop critical thinking and strategic planning while mastering the basics. Perfect for kids who are curious about chess or want to strengthen their gameplay in tournaments and school competitions.

Key Benefits:

Builds logical reasoning and strategic thinking
Improves patience, planning, and concentration
Covers both offensive and defensive tactics
Prepares learners for practice games and chess challenges
Great for brain development and competitive spirit

What You’ll Learn:

Module I: Chess Basics & Board Awareness

Introduction to the game and chessboard layout
Chess notations and initial setup
Understanding how each piece moves (Pawn, Rook, Bishop, Knight, Queen, King)
Value of pieces and capturing strategies

Module II: Basic Tactics & Piece Play

Choosing the right piece to capture
Basic attacking strategies: winning a knight, bishop, rook, queen
Introduction to defense: moving away, supporting, capturing, interposing

Module III: Check, Checkmate & Castling

Understanding check and checkmate
Mate in one (simple and complicated)
Introduction to castling and its benefits
Discovered check and double check

Module IV: Endgame & Draw Scenarios

Draw by stalemate and perpetual check
Mate in two patterns
Checkmate combinations using:
- Queen + Rook
- Rook + Rook
- Queen + King