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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 sacrifice - Part 2: Nf7
Thematic sacrifice (Nf7)
Bishop & Pawn Ending: Part 2
Bishop and pawn endgame strategies continued...
Attacking the King: Part 5
What are the things to consider when attacking the king (continued...).
Complex Calculations
Calculating important variations in complex situations.
Thematic Sacrifices Part 4: Bh6
Thematic Sacrifices (Bh6)
Bishop & Pawn Ending: Part 1
Bishop and pawn endgame strategies
Tactical Theme Part 3: Decoy & Deflection
What are decoys and deflection in chess?
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Endgame (Knight vs Bishop): Part 1
Some complex examples of Knight vs Bishop endgames.
Playing with Double Bishops
How to play with a pair of bishops in the endgame?
Exchanging Pieces
What are the factors to consider before exchanging pieces?
Discussions with Celebrated Chess Coaches : Part 5
Strategies to adopt while playing tournaments.
King Activity
An active king can be a great asset, especially in endgames.
Tactical Theme Part 7: Back Rank Mate
What is meant by a back rank mate?
The Principle of Two Weaknesses
What is the principle of two weaknesses?
Discussions with Mental Trainer: Part 1
Discussions around psychological issues that chess players face.
3 Stages of Chess
What are the different stages of chess?
Centralisation
"Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold" - W.B. Yeats
Tactical Theme Part 6: Overloading
When is a piece deemed overloaded?
Improving Pieces: Part 2
Improving pieces continued...
Tactical Theme Part 4: Clearance
When do we carry out a "clearance"?
Bishop and Pawn Ending: Part 3
Practical examples from same colour bishop endgames.
Complex Calculations: Part 6
Complex calculations with "Mr. Commonwealth", GM Abhijeet Gupta!
Which Rook?
Which rook should go to which open file?
Discussion with Celebrated Chess Coaches : Part 3
How can we drive motivation during ups and downs?
Pawn Majority: Part 2
How do we take advantage of pawn majority?
Classification of Advantage & Assessment of Position
How to classify advantages and assess a position?
Learning from Classics
Some key lessons from the classics.
Video on Demand
Professionally edited chess skilling videos from Grandmasters who train the top players in the world.
Video on Demand Courses
Complex Rook Endgames- King Activity
How to activate king to support passed pawns?
Mastering Classical Games - Part 3
Gaining wisdom from the legends
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 2
How to evaluate positions on their merit
Lessons from Magnus Carlsen - Part 3
Learnings from the games Magnus plays!
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 2
Making informed choices under time constraints!
The Drawback Destruction
Every move reveals hidden weaknesses
Complex Rook Endgames- Rook Activity
When do we activate rook?
Queens Gambit Accepted - Part 2
Queen's Gambit Accepted, explained (continued...)
The Mastery of Akiba Rubinstein - Part 2
Learning chess through illustrative game play of Akiba Rubinstein
Understanding Weaknesses
How to identify and exploit opponent's weaknesses?
Complex Endgames- Queen and Rook Coordination
Rook and Queen Coordination in a Complex Endgame Situation.
Lessons from Magnus Carlsen - Part 1
Lessons to be learnt from Magnus
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 3
How to evaluate positions on their merit
Queens Gambit Accepted - Part 1
Queen's Gambit Accepted, explained
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 1
Rook and bishop versus rook endgame key concepts using illustrative examples
To Trade Or Not To Trade
How to decide whether to exchange or not?
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 2
Hone the craft of strategic choices in chess
Playing with Bishop Pair
How do we maximise our bishop pair advantage?
Queen Sacrifice - GM Thinking (Part 4)
When do you let go of your queen?
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 2
Rook and bishop versus rook endgame through illustrative games
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 1
Mastering precision in decision making
Favourable Tension - GM Thinking (Part 2)
Tension can be good.
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 3
Rook and bishop vs rook endgame through games greats played
Understanding Prophylaxis
Figure out what your opponent is thinking, and take action>
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 2
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -2
Understanding Isolated Pawn - Part 1
Pawns without a friend
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 1
How to evaluate positions on their merit
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
The Unsung Pawns
How do we create a good pawn structure?
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Understanding Prophylaxis - Puzzles
Puzzles illustrating the art of prophylaxis
Playing against Bishop Pair
How best do we counter the bishop pair advantage?
Complex Endgames- Rook and Bishop Coordination
Rook and Bishop Coordination in a Complex Endgame Situation.
The Annexation Plan
Strategy through examples
Mastering Classical Games - Part 1
Learning through insights and techniques of the greats
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 1
Taking good decisions when time is precious!
Positional Sacrifices and Tactical Methods (Puzzles)
Puzzles in positional sacrifice and tactical play
Petrosian - The Iron Man
Chess lessons from the famed defense of "Iron Tigran"
Opposite Color Bishops
Is position everything? Does material advantage count?
Defense - GM Thinking (Part 3)
Want to win? Learn defense.
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 3
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -3
Endgame Technique
Endgame strategies explained.
Understanding Isolated Pawn - Part 2
A pawn without support can be a weakness.
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 1
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -1
Mastering Classical Games - Part 2
Learning from legends
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 3
Making wise choices in limited time!
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 3
Sharpen your strategy and choice-making in chess
Initiative - GM Thinking (Part 1)
Control the tempo and style of the game!
The Almighty Pawns
Pawn structure shapes chessboard battles, hiding strategic masterstrokes and vulnerabilities
Complex Endgames- Queen Against Rook and a Piece
Queen against Rook and a piece in a Complex Endgame Situation.
Positional Sacrifices and Tactical Methods
a masterclass in positional sacrifice and tactical play
How to Play against Accelerated Dragons
Unleash the power of the Accelerated Dragon - embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of chess warfare!
English Attack Against Najdorf with White
The English Attack against the Najdorf!
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.
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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)
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