Our Courses Details
Beginner Course
Focuses on introducing the basic concepts of chess, enabling students to grasp the fundamental rules, piece movements, and game etiquette. The learning outcomes for this module ensure that students gain confidence in their ability to play chess and understand its foundational elements.
Learning Outcomes for Module 1: Beginner Course
- Basic Chess Knowledge: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the chessboard layout, including ranks, files, and squares.
- Piece Movement: Students will accurately describe and execute the movement of all chess pieces, including special moves like castling and en passant.
- Basic Rules: Students will understand and apply the fundamental rules of chess, including check, checkmate, and stalemate.
- Initial Game Setup: Students will be able to set up the chessboard correctly for a game of chess.
- Simple Tactics: Students will recognize and execute basic tactical ideas, such as check threats and capturing pieces.
- Game Etiquette: Students will learn proper chess etiquette, including turn-taking and sportsmanship during games.
Intermediate Course
Intermediate course delves deeper into strategic thinking and tactical play. It empowers students to transition from basic understanding to applying essential strategies and principles in their games. The learning outcomes in this module emphasize the development of critical thinking skills and the ability to formulate plans for success.
Learning Outcomes for Module 2: Intermediate Course
- Enhance strategic thinking: Equip students with the ability to plan and control
the game. - Introduce Key tactical concepts: Familiarize students with essential tactics like
forks, pins, skewers, and sacrifices. - Develop positional understanding: Teach students how to effectively control
space, develop pieces, and maintain the initiative. - Improves Concentration and Focus: Students learn to focus for extended
periods, which can translate into better academic performance. - Builds Patience and Discipline: The need to wait for the right opportunity to
make a move teaches patience and strategic thinking. - Apply learning practically: Reinforce these concepts through puzzles, practice
games, chess dice, balance scale, chess matrix and guided analysis.
Advance Course
Advance course is designed for players ready to refine their skills and tackle more complex challenges. It focuses on advanced tactics, strategic planning, and psychological resilience, preparing students for competitive play. The learning outcomes for this module aim to enhance their analytical abilities and foster a deeper understanding of high-level chess.
Learning Outcomes for Module 3: Intermediate Course
- Opening Mastery: Students will develop and confidently play an advanced repertoire of opening strategies, understanding the underlying principles and typical middlegame transitions.
- Positional Understanding: Students will analyze positions to determine strategic strengths and weaknesses, enabling them to make informed decisions about piece placement and pawn structure.
- Endgame Expertise: Students will demonstrate proficiency in advanced endgame techniques, achieving winning positions from various scenarios.
- Strategic Planning and Execution: Students will formulate and execute long-term plans based on comprehensive positional assessments, leading to improved overall performance.
- Psychological Resilience: Students will cultivate mental toughness and effective strategies to manage stress and maintain focus in competitive environments.
- Critical Game Analysis: Students will analyze and critique their own games and those of others, identifying key moments and areas for improvement.
- Tournament Preparedness: Students will demonstrate readiness for competitive play, incorporating strategies for effective preparation, time management, and adaptation to various opponents.