Chess Classes in Adyar, Chennai
Live, interactive online chess classes for Adyar families, plus optional weekend sessions at our Chromepet academy (about 14 km away).
Chess coaching for Adyar students
Srinivasan Chess Academy coaches children and adults from Adyar — complete beginners, school players and tournament aspirants. Adyar families — near the Theosophical Society and Adyar river — can join live online classes, with weekend offline sessions at Chromepet.
For Adyar, our live online chess classes save travel time while keeping the same syllabus, game analysis and personal attention as our offline batches. Students can also join weekend sessions at Chromepet for over-the-board practice.
Getting to the academy from Adyar
- Distance: about 14 km (straight-line) from Adyar
- Typical route: via Velachery
- Address: Block A F2, Guru Flats, 43/22, Ramachandra Rd, near Sudar Hospital, Nehru Nagar, Chromepet, Tambaram, Tamil Nadu 600044
- Hours: Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM · Sat–Sun 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Programmes available in Adyar
Our chess syllabus, level by level
Beginner
- The board, piece movement and values
- Castling, en passant and promotion
- Check, checkmate and stalemate
- Basic mates: queen and rook vs king
- Opening principles and chess notation
Intermediate
- Tactics: forks, pins, skewers, discovered attacks
- Checkmate patterns and combinations
- Pawn structures and planning
- King-and-pawn and rook endgames
- A first opening repertoire
Advanced & tournament
- Calculation and candidate moves
- Positional play and prophylaxis
- Theoretical endgames
- Repertoire building and preparation
- Clock management and tournament psychology
Chess classes in Adyar: FAQs
Is there a chess academy near Adyar?
Yes. Srinivasan Chess Academy in Chromepet is about 14 km from Adyar, reachable via Velachery. We also run live online classes for Adyar students.
Do you offer online chess classes in Adyar?
Yes. Adyar students can attend live, interactive online classes with the same coach and syllabus as our offline batches.
What age can children start chess classes in Adyar?
Most children start between 5 and 7 years old. We also teach older children and adults of any age.
How do I book a demo chess class from Adyar?
Message us on WhatsApp or call +91 99405 39737 to book a free demo class, offline or online.
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Book a free demo class in Adyar
Talk to Coach C K R Gangadharam about your child's level, batch timings and fees. Offline classes run at our Chromepet centre; live online classes are open to students anywhere.
