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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 3: Ne6
Thematic Sacrifices (Ne6)
Discussions with Mental Trainer & A Celebrated Chess Coach: Part 1
Chess coach discusses key psychological issues faced by chess players.
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Preparing for the game at home (before and after)
How to prepare for an important game?
The Bad Bishop: Part 1
How to work with a bishop blocked by its own pawn(s)?
Tactical Theme Part 5: Fork
What is a fork in chess?
Deconstruction of Puzzles
Deconstructing puzzles with the three musketeers!
Attacking the King (Advanced): Part 1
Advanced techniques of attacking the king!
Algebraic Notations & The Chess Clock
Learn record keeping using algebraic notations and use of the special chess clock.
GMs Game Analysis: Part 1
Analyzing Magnus Carlsen vs Hou Yifan with GM Karthikeyan Murali.
The Bad Bishop: Part 3
Strategies to deal with bad bishop (continued...).
Complex Calculations: Part 5
Complex calculations with GMs Praggnanandhaa, Aravindh Chithambaram and Karthikeyan Murali (continued...).
Complex Calculations: Part 2
Complex blindfold calculations with GM Praggnanandhaa!
Knight & Pawn Endings: Part 2
Strategies for knight and pawn endings continued...
King and Pawn Ending (Advanced): Part 2
King and pawn endings with GMs Aravindh Chithambaram and Karthikeyan Murali (continued...).
Pawn Majority: Part 1
Pawn majority happens when one player has more pawns than the opponent in a given sector of the chessboard.
Exchanging Pieces: Part 2
The art of exchanging pieces, continued...
Playing on Colors: Part 1
Playing with colours in chess.
Discussions with Celebrated Chess Coaches : Part 5
Strategies to adopt while playing tournaments.
Discussion with Celebrated Chess Coaches : Part 3
How can we drive motivation during ups and downs?
Exchanging Pieces
What are the factors to consider before exchanging pieces?
Moving the Pieces
Learn how the different pieces move on the chess board.
Attacking the King: Part 5
What are the things to consider when attacking the king (continued...).
The Intermediate Moves
What are the intermediate moves?
Discussions with Mental Trainer: Part 3
Discussions of psychological issues encountered by chess players and how to overcome them.
Initiative: Part 1 (Explanation)
"Initiative means superiority" - Former World Champion Capablanca.
King & Pawn Ending: Part 1
Strategies for king and pawn endgames.
Attacking the King: Part 2
Attacking the king (continued...)
Video on Demand
Professionally edited chess skilling videos from Grandmasters who train the top players in the world.
Video on Demand Courses
Petrosian - The Iron Man
Chess lessons from the famed defense of "Iron Tigran"
Understanding Prophylaxis
Figure out what your opponent is thinking, and take action
Korchnoi vs Ivanchuk: Mastering Endgame Imbalances
Unravel the art of endgame imbalances in this classic duel
The Mastery of Akiba Rubinstein - Part 1
Learning chess from the games of brilliant Akiba Rubinstein
Defense - GM Thinking (Part 3)
Want to win? Learn defense.
Mastering Classical Games - Part 1
Learning through insights and techniques of the greats
Understanding Weaknesses
How to identify and exploit opponent's weaknesses?
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 3
Making wise choices in limited time!
To Trade Or Not To Trade
How to decide whether to exchange or not?
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 2
How to evaluate positions on their merit
Complex Rook Endgames- Rook Activity
When do we activate rook?
Lessons from Magnus Carlsen - Part 1
Lessons to be learnt from Magnus
Complex Endgames- Queen and Rook Coordination
Rook and Queen Coordination in a Complex Endgame Situation.
Queen Sacrifice - GM Thinking (Part 4)
When do you let go of your queen?
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 1
Taking good decisions when time is precious!
The Annexation Plan
Strategy through examples
Conquer Weak Squares
Dominate the board by exploiting weak squares
Botvinnik: The Chess Engineer
Mikhail Botvinnik: World Chess Champion, Electrical Engineer, Computer Pioneer.
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 3
Rook and bishop vs rook endgame through games greats played
How to Play against Accelerated Dragons
Unleash the power of the Accelerated Dragon - embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of chess warfare!
Endgame Technique
Endgame strategies explained.
English Attack Against Najdorf with White
The English Attack against the Najdorf!
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 1
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -1
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 2
Hone the craft of strategic choices in chess
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Understanding Prophylaxis - Puzzles
Puzzles illustrating the art of prophylaxis
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
Complex Endgames- Queen Against Rook and a Piece
Queen against Rook and a piece in a Complex Endgame Situation.
The Drawback Destruction
Every move reveals hidden weaknesses
The Mastery of Akiba Rubinstein - Part 2
Learning chess through illustrative game play of Akiba Rubinstein
Mastering Classical Games - Part 3
Gaining wisdom from the legends
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 2
Rook and bishop versus rook endgame through illustrative games
Opposite Color Bishops
Is position everything? Does material advantage count?
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 3
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -3
The Unsung Pawns
How do we create a good pawn structure?
Lessons from Magnus Carlsen - Part 3
Learnings from the games Magnus plays!
Positional Sacrifices and Tactical Methods (Puzzles)
Puzzles in positional sacrifice and tactical play
Rook and Bishop vs Rook Endgame - Part 1
Rook and bishop versus rook endgame key concepts using illustrative examples
Understanding Isolated Pawn - Part 1
Pawns without a friend
Positional Sacrifices and Tactical Methods
a masterclass in positional sacrifice and tactical play
Decision Making in Rapid & Blitz: Part 2
Making informed choices under time constraints!
Playing against Bishop Pair
How best do we counter the bishop pair advantage?
Favourable Tension - GM Thinking (Part 2)
Tension can be good.
Playing with Bishop Pair
How do we maximise our bishop pair advantage?
What Can We Learn From Fabiano Caruana- Part 2
Learn from Legends: Fabiano Caruana -2
Quiet Catalan Unleashed
Discover hidden tactics in the quiet Catalan.
Lessons from Magnus Carlsen - Part 2
Key learnings from the way Magnus plays
Understanding Isolated Pawn - Part 2
A pawn without support can be a weakness.
Complex Rook Endgames- King Activity
How to activate king to support passed pawns?
Queens Gambit Accepted - Part 1
Queen's Gambit Accepted, explained
Queens Gambit Accepted - Part 2
Queen's Gambit Accepted, explained (continued...)
Mastering Classical Games - Part 2
Learning from legends
Complex Endgames- Rook and Bishop Coordination
Rook and Bishop Coordination in a Complex Endgame Situation.
Initiative - GM Thinking (Part 1)
Control the tempo and style of the game!
Judging Positions On Merit - Part 1
How to evaluate positions on their merit
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 3
Sharpen your strategy and choice-making in chess
Decision Making Techniques in Chess: Part 1
Mastering precision in decision making
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.
Bootcamp: Mastering Material Imbalance
Master imbalances, unlock chess mastery
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.
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)
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It has taken us more than year to produce some of our courses, there is a lot (puzzle, exercises etc.) that has gone in there.
One-on-One Mentorship
Tap into some of the best chess training talent out there, so you can be the best version of yourself.
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