Online chess school

Chess is a prestigious highly intellectual sport that actively develops patience, concentration and logical thinking in both children and adults. In the process of a chess game, the child will be able to directly experience the excitement of the struggle and the spirit of rivalry. This sport is not only a great way to spend time for an adult, but will also become the basis for the intellectual development of a child.

Who needs to study

Learning to play chess is necessary for everyone who wants to pump mental abilities. At any age. This game is based not only on the ability to analyze the position, but also on a huge layer of theory developed by grandmasters of the past. Knowing the theory, you will not only be able to accurately play the chosen opening, but will also understand the idea of a particular move more deeply, and will be able to better assess the position and weaknesses of your opponent. And regular game practice with other students will help you constantly improve your game.

What is included in online learning

Each of our trainers is trained and ready to work with children of different age groups. The learning process is individual for each student, but consists of several mandatory items (of course, adjusted for age and knowledge at the moment):

• Theoretical knowledge, which includes separate elements: opening, middlegame, endgame.
• Solution of chess problems, etudes and compositions.
• Game practice with the analysis of the parties of students.
• Analysis of the games of grandmasters with an explanation of moves and decisions.
• Independent work, development of techniques, acquired skills.
• Developing the ability to analyze and evaluate a position.
• Chess online tournaments.

Benefits of Online Chess Teaching

Online learning to play chess has several undeniable advantages, due to which students make a choice in its favor:

• The student does not need to live next to the coach, he will be able to train with an experienced teacher, being anywhere in the world, at a convenient time for him.
• Individual lessons allow you to find an approach to any child and give him maximum time! You can study at your own pace of mastering the material, the learning process is built as comfortably as possible.
• Online learning eliminates the direct communication of large groups of people, reducing the risk of contracting airborne diseases for each person (which is especially important during the coronavirus period).
• The specificity of training allows to provide services at a minimal cost, making them accessible to a wide range of chess players, while the quality of the service does not decrease.
• Using an interactive whiteboard, the teacher places positions instantly, unlike a physical board. The amount of material studied is TRIPLE!

For remote classes, you will need the equipment that most people have: a laptop with a built-in camera and microphone (the alternative is a computer or phone with a large screen, tablet), the Internet and a free conferencing program (Zoom).