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Chess in Schools
Live sessions, video on demand courses from top coaches, including the Chess Dream Room - a structured course designed in collaboration with GM R.B. Ramesh, coach and mentor of GM Praggnandaa and many other chess prodigies.
What is included:
1. 5 Neo licenses (for a year)
2. Ability to rotate licenses (fair use)
3. Certificate of Completion for students who pass the post-course test
Great Learning,Flexible Formats
Dream Room
40+ hours of cinematically recorded, comprehensive bestselling content, suitable for absolute beginner just learning the rules to advanced player looking to hone their skill further.
Dream Room Episodes
Thematic Sacrifices Part 1: Bh7
Thematic sacrifice Bh7
Art of Maintaining Tension
A position is considered "tense" when the enemy pieces, especially pawns are attacking each other.
Endgame(Knight vs Bishop): Part 2
A complicated endgame between knight and bishop.
Discussions with Mental Trainer: Part 3
Discussions of psychological issues encountered by chess players and how to overcome them.
Deconstruction of Puzzles
Deconstructing puzzles with the three musketeers!
Active Defence: Part 1
How to use attack as a defence strategy?
Discussion with Celebrated Chess Coaches: Part 1
Discussions around coaching methods with some celebrated chess coaches.
Attacking the King: Part 5
What are the things to consider when attacking the king (continued...).
King and Pawn Ending (Advanced): Part 2
King and pawn endings with GMs Aravindh Chithambaram and Karthikeyan Murali (continued...).
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Initiative: Part 2 (Examples)
Gary Kasparov illustrating the concept of initiative through his game from 1980.
Knight & Pawn Endings: Part 1
Strategies for knight and pawn endgames.
Attacking the King (Advanced): Part 1
Advanced techniques of attacking the king!
Knight & Pawn Endings: Part 2
Strategies for knight and pawn endings continued...
Endgame(Rook & Pawn Ending): Part 1
Complex rook and pawn ending analysis.
Exchanging Pieces: Part 2
The art of exchanging pieces, continued...
Endgame(Rook & Pawn Ending): Part 2
An excellent illustrative example of rook and pawn endgame.
Discussions with Mental Trainer: Part 1
Discussions around psychological issues that chess players face.
Passed Pawn: Part 1
How to play with passed pawn (Korchnoi vs Najdorf)?
Opening Principle: Part 2
Opening principles (continued...)
Rook & Pawn Endings: Part 3
Strategies for rook and pawn ending (continued...)
Opening Principle: Part 1
What are the opening principles?
Playing on Colors: Part 1
Playing with colours in chess.
Chess Studies with Champions: Part 2
Blindfold chess study with GM Aravindh Chithambaram.
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Attacking the King: Part 2(Geller)
An illustrative example of attacking game by Fide Master Geller.
Prophylaxis & Improving Pieces
Solving complex positions by combining prophylaxis and improving pieces.
Video on Demand
Professionally edited chess skilling videos from Grandmasters who train the top players in the world.
Video on Demand Courses
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 2
Making informed choices under time constraints!
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 1
Taking good decisions when time is precious!
Understanding Isolated Pawn - Part 2
A pawn without support can be a weakness.
Queen Sacrifice - GM Thinking (Part 4)
When do you let go of your queen?
Complex Endgames- Queen and Rook Coordination
Rook and Queen Coordination in a Complex Endgame Situation.
English Attack Against Najdorf with White
The English Attack against the Najdorf!
Understanding Prophylaxis
Figure out what your opponent is thinking, and take action
Positional Sacrifices and Tactical Methods
a masterclass in positional sacrifice and tactical play
The Mastery of Akiba Rubinstein - Part 2
Learning chess through illustrative game play of Akiba Rubinstein
How to Play against Accelerated Dragons
Unleash the power of the Accelerated Dragon - embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of chess warfare!
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 2
Hone the craft of strategic choices in chess
Positional Sacrifices and Tactical Methods (Puzzles)
Puzzles in positional sacrifice and tactical play
Playing against Bishop Pair
How best do we counter the bishop pair advantage?
Understanding Weaknesses
How to identify and exploit opponent's weaknesses?
Complex Endgames- Rook and Bishop Coordination
Rook and Bishop Coordination in a Complex Endgame Situation.
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 3
Making wise choices in limited time!
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 1
How to evaluate positions on their merit
Playing with Bishop Pair
How do we maximise our bishop pair advantage?
Defense - GM Thinking (Part 3)
Want to win? Learn defense.
Petrosian - The Iron Man
Chess lessons from the famed defense of "Iron Tigran"
The Unsung Pawns
How do we create a good pawn structure?
The Mastery of Akiba Rubinstein - Part 1
Learning chess from the games of brilliant Akiba Rubinstein
Lessons from Magnus Carlsen - Part 2
Key learnings from the way Magnus plays
Complex Rook Endgames- Rook Activity
When do we activate rook?
Complex Endgames- Queen Against Rook and a Piece
Queen against Rook and a piece in a Complex Endgame Situation.
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 3
Rook and bishop vs rook endgame through games greats played
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 1
Rook and bishop versus rook endgame key concepts using illustrative examples
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Understanding Prophylaxis - Puzzles
Puzzles illustrating the art of prophylaxis
Botvinnik: The Chess Engineer
Mikhail Botvinnik: World Chess Champion, Electrical Engineer, Computer Pioneer.
Endgame Technique
Endgame strategies explained.
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 2
Rook and bishop versus rook endgame through illustrative games
Initiative - GM Thinking (Part 1)
Control the tempo and style of the game!
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 2
How to evaluate positions on their merit
The Drawback Destruction
Every move reveals hidden weaknesses
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 1
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -1
Mastering Classical Games - Part 2
Learning from legends
The Almighty Pawns
Pawn structure shapes chessboard battles, hiding strategic masterstrokes and vulnerabilities
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 3
How to evaluate positions on their merit
Understanding Isolated Pawn - Part 1
Pawns without a friend
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 3
Sharpen your strategy and choice-making in chess
To Trade Or Not To Trade
How to decide whether to exchange or not?
Mastering Classical Games - Part 1
Learning through insights and techniques of the greats
Lessons from Magnus Carlsen - Part 1
Lessons to be learnt from Magnus
Complex Rook Endgames- King Activity
How to activate king to support passed pawns?
Opposite Color Bishops
Is position everything? Does material advantage count?
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 2
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -2
Queens Gambit Accepted - Part 1
Queen's Gambit Accepted, explained
Favourable Tension - GM Thinking (Part 2)
Tension can be good.
Queens Gambit Accepted - Part 2
Queen's Gambit Accepted, explained (continued...)
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 3
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -3
The Annexation Plan
Strategy through examples
Lessons from Magnus Carlsen - Part 3
Learnings from the games Magnus plays!
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 1
Mastering precision in decision making
Mastering Classical Games - Part 3
Gaining wisdom from the legends
Live Camps
Live camps from some of the best trainers around. Paid subscribers get access to recordings and session game files (PGN). Check out our upcoming camps, and subscribe to event calendar to receive alerts.
List of Live Camps
Comprehensive Classical Sicilian for Black
We dive into the intricacies of the Sicilian Defense in this comprehensive Live course spread over 12 sessions. This is a unique opportunity to learn from GM Boris Avrukh, an Olympiad gold medalist, former World Junior Champion and analysis partner of World Championship finalists.
Neo in Chess Academy
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Live sessions, video on demand courses from top coaches, including the Chess Dream Room - a structured course designed in collaboration with GM R.B. Ramesh, coach and mentor of GM Praggnandaa and many other chess prodigies. What is included: 1. 4 Neo licenses (for a year) 2. Ability to broadcast Live Sessions within Club 3. 10% OFF for club members (10% referral fee for the Club)
Endgame Techniques
The camp encompasses six sessions, each an hour-long, focusing on endgame strategies from basic studies to complex bishop and queen vs. rook scenarios.
Bootcamp: Mastering Material Imbalance
Master imbalances, unlock chess mastery
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