Chess Coaching for Beginner Level
Start Smart. Build Confidence. Learn the Right Way.
Our chess coaching for beginners is designed for students who are just starting their journey. Whether you’ve never played before or you know how the pieces move but want to go deeper, our beginner-level classes offer the right foundation.
We focus on understanding the game’s core concepts, building confidence, and developing smart habits from day one.
Chess for Beginners – Learn Step by Step
We guide you through the essentials at a pace that works for you. Our coaching covers everything from piece movement and basic rules to simple tactics and beginner strategies.
What you’ll learn:
- All official chess rules and terminology
- Piece values and how to make smart trades
- How to play chess online and practice between lessons
- Chess openings that help you develop your pieces safely
- Introduction to chess puzzles and pattern recognition
- How to make a basic chess plan during a game
Coaching is delivered online via live sessions with experienced instructors. All lessons are taught in small groups or one-on-one formats.
Fundamentals for Beginners – Build a Strong Foundation
Students in our beginner program don’t just memorize moves—they learn why those moves matter. We teach you how to think about the game, not just play it.
You’ll also get regular practice games and performance feedback so you can measure your progress from lesson to lesson.
Each new student starts with an evaluation or orientation lesson to place them in the right group or curriculum.
Who
Who This is For
- Absolute beginners (no prior chess experience)
- Students who know the rules but want to improve
- Adults and kids who want structured lessons with guidance
- Anyone who wants to build a strong base before competing
We’ve helped hundreds of beginners grow into confident players ready for club play and online tournaments.
FAQ – Beginner Level Chess Coaching
What is a beginner level in chess?
A beginner typically knows how to move the pieces and some basic rules, but lacks deeper understanding of tactics, strategy, or planning.
What is the average chess level for a beginner?
Beginners usually start with a rating below 800 (chess.com or Lichess). Our lessons are structured for students from 0 to 1000 rating level.
Does chess raise IQ?
While chess isn’t proven to raise IQ directly, it does improve memory, problem-solving, concentration, and logical thinking—skills that support academic and cognitive growth.
What level do you start at in chess?
Everyone starts by learning how the board works, how pieces move, and what the objective of the game is. From there, we introduce tactics, checkmates, and simple strategies.
Ready to begin your chess journey?
Get in touch to book your first beginner lesson or schedule a free consultation. Let’s get started with the right habits from your very first game.