CHESS

Chess is a good passtime nowadays when all the physical activities are not possible . It boosts memory power and improves decision making ability in children. It also encourages creativity and imagination. It will help children to be more focused in life since the principles of chess are somewhat similar to life .

CURRICULUM:

Beginners
Intermediate
Advanced
Elite

CURRICULUM FOR BEGINNER

Module 1: Introduction to chess

Movement of Pieces
Values,Notation Writing, Minor and Major piece
Special Moves(Castling,Promotion,En-passant)
Golden Rules, Checkmate.
Giving Check
Getting Rid of check
Checkmate in one move

Module 2: Basic tactics

Fork and Double Attack
Pin
Skewer
Double Check
Discovered Attack and Check

Module 3: Basic strategies

Back Rank Weakness
Pawn Promotion
Trapping Pieces
Zwischenzug

Module 4: Game saving techniques

Stalemate
Perpetual Check

Module 5: Checkmating a lone king

Queen vs lone King
Rook vs lone King

Module 6: Additional topics

Basic pawn endgame
Checkmate in two moves
Opening traps
Combination involving queen sacrifice
Mating motifs

BEGINNER


Sl.No.	Name	Rating	Day	Demo Timings Available (EST)
1	Sayan Bose	1978	Sat	2:00pm-3:00pm 3:00pm-4:00pm
2	Sambarta Banerjee	2026	Mon	11:30am-12:30pm
3	Sayantan Chandra	1775	Wed	3:30pm-4:30pm

CURRICULUM For Intermediate

Module 1: Tactics-I

Deflection
Decoy
Overloaded piece
Clearance & blocking
Annihilation/demolition of Defence

Module 2: Tactics-II

X-ray attack
Windmill
The Greek gift sacrifice

Module 3: Middlegames

Combination Involving files,ranks and diagonals (2 days)
Attacking the castled king

Module 4: Pawn structures

IQP (for and against)-2 days
Doubled pawns
Hanging pawns (for and against)-2 days
Backward pawns
Outpost

Module 5: Endgames

Rook against Pawn
Queen against Pawn
Double Bishop Checkmate
Rook pawn endgame
Bishop pawn endgame
Knight pawn endgame

Module 6: Famous Games

Revision
Practice sessions
Strategy session
Tournaments

Intermediate

Intermediate
Sl.No.	Name	Rating	Day	Demo Timings Available (EST)
1	Debankan Dhara	1933	Tue	8:00-9:00 pm 9:00-10:00 pm
2	Suvradeepta Das	2062	Wed	7:00-8:00 pm 8:00-9:00 pm
3	Suvankar Maity	1826	Fri	12:30 pm-1:30pm 1:30 pm-2:30pm

CURRICULUM For Advance/Elite

Module – Strategy sessions and curriculum will be customised on the basis of the existing skills of the individual player.

Advance/Elite

Advance
Sl.No.	Name	Rating
1	IM Arghyadip Das	2446
2	IM Sayantan Das	2431

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