THINKWISE ONLINE CHESS ACADEMY
Are you ready to dive into the captivating realm of chess?
Join us at the Think Wise Online Chess Academy, your top choice for mastering this timeless game of strategy and intellect.
WHY THINKWISE ?
Experienced, FIDE rated trainers
Flexible class options
Interactive 1-1 online sessions
Homework assigned after every session
Regular progress reports
Weekend practice tournaments and analysis
COURSES
BEGINNER
Basics of the game, including the board, pieces, and their movements.
Introduction to basic tactics such as forks, pins, and skewers.
General principles of opening play, importance of controlling the center, and developing pieces.
Understanding and using algebraic notation.
INTERMEDIATE
Delve deeper into tactics like discovered attacks, double attacks, and more complex combinations.
Understanding strategic concepts such as pawn structure.
Understanding different types of positions and formulating plans accordingly.
Learning how to prepare for and play in chess tournaments.
ADVANCED
Developing calculation skills for complex tactics and combinations.
Studying the latest developments in opening theory and understanding transpositions.
Mastering positional play, including prophylaxis, piece maneuvering, and long-term planning.
Becoming proficient in all types of endgames, including theoretical endgame positions and practical techniques.
Improving decision-making skills under time pressure and complex positions.
Analyzing games played by strong players to understand their thought process and decision-making.
WINNERS OF THINKWISE
TESTIMONIALS
Choosing Subalakshmi to introduce my son to chess was one of the best decisions I've made. Her engaging lessons, tailored to kids' learning styles, have not only sparked my son's interest in chess but also improved his critical thinking and decision-making skills. Suba makes learning chess fun and accessible for kids of all ages. Highly recommend!
Vivek
Father of Aditya
Subalakshmi’s chess classes and teaching style are really good. I would recommend going to because she is a dedicated teacher and she is very patient.
Sreeshivi
Mother of Shivika
Vihaan has been under Subalakshmi’s training for over 2 Years and he improved a lot. I personally play with him and have seen a lot of improvement. Her friendly nature with Vihaan helps him a lot as he opens up more for questions, thoughts. Her every weekend tournaments helps the kids to compete and help them improve their game. Overall I recommend her for any kid who is looking for a coach in chess.
Venkatesh
Father of Vihaan
My daughter Yashvi after she started her chess coaching with Ms. Subalakshmi ,We saw a lot of improvements in her chess learning and her approach towards tournaments. Ms. Subalakshmi is very kind and friendly towards kids. She encourages my daughter in several ways to increase her interest towards chess learning. She provides special care and attention towards her students . She is very talented and organized in her teaching. Her dedication towards our daughter is amazing. Thank you Ms.Subalakshmi!
Saranya
Mother of Yashvi
Taking chess classes has been an enriching journey. Not only have improved his strategic thinking and problem-solving skills but also he has gained a deeper appreciation for the game's complexities. instructor's best guidance and expertise have been invaluable, making each lesson both challenging and rewarding. I highly recommend chess classes to anyone looking to sharpen their mind and enjoy the thrill of strategic gameplay.
Bindu
Mother of Virat
My 5 year old started training with Subalakshmi last year and has progressed so much. Suba is a patient teacher, and adjusts her instruction to meet each child’s needs. She knows how to engage and challenge the kids during their 1 hour lesson, without making them feel bored or stressed. My daughter is very motivated to learn more and excel in her techniques. She looks forward to her lessons each week. I would highly recommend Subalakshmi as your child’s chess mentor.
Shiniga
Mother of Aditi
Enrolling my child in Subalakshmi's online chess class has been a game-changer! Subalakshmi's teaching methodology is exceptional, combining interactive lessons with engaging activities. The weekend tournaments provide a competitive edge, fostering a sense of sportsmanship among students. The homework assignments are thoughtfully designed, reinforcing concepts learned in class. My child's confidence and strategic thinking skills have improved significantly since joining Suba's class. I highly recommend it to any young chess enthusiast looking to enhance their skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Rashmi
Mother of Siddh & Samrudh
Ms. Subalakshmi has good experience and knowledge in chess and is an excellent teacher. She has been teaching my kid for more than 2 years starting from Intermediate and moved to advanced very quickly. She is very patient and also making sure kids understand it before move to the next class. She conducts tournament every week and review the games weekly. Thank you to the focused attention and also provide the positive learning environment. They are very flexible with the timings and able to accommodate as per our need. I am looking forward to continue working with her to master in chess.
Venkatesh
Father of Sivakshan & Advik
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Each regular class lasts for 45 mins.
Yes, homework assignments will be provided after each class to reinforce learning.
Absolutely, our trainers are FIDE rated, ensuring high-quality instruction and expertise in chess.
Yes, there will be a tournament held every week, providing students with the opportunity to apply their skills in a competitive setting and track their progress.
We conduct our classes on Zoom, providing a convenient and interactive virtual learning environment for our students.
The optimal age range for kids to begin learning chess is typically between 5 to 16 years old. Starting at this age allows for effective skill development and a deeper understanding of the game’s strategies and tactics.