Comprehensive 6-Level Chess Curriculum & Syllabus
Our 6-tiered FIDE-aligned curriculum designed to take kids from square one to tournament champions.
Level 1: Basic (Foundations)
Board orientation, piece movements, relative values, legal moves, castling, en passant, check & checkmate.
Level 2: Beginner (Tactics & Concepts)
The three opening principles, basic tactics (pin, fork, skewer), 1-move mates, simple King & Pawn endings.
Level 3: Advance Beginner (Strategy)
Discovered attack, double check, deflection, decoy, open files, basic opening repertoires, king opposition.
Level 4: Intermediate (Positional Mastery)
Pawn structures, piece activity, outposts, Lucena & Philidor rook endgames, candidate move calculations.
Level 5: Advance Level (Competitive Tournament Play)
Deep calculation trees, prophylactic thinking, dynamic exchange sacrifices, complex pawn races, FIDE prep.
Level 6: Master (Elite Excellence & Title Aspirations)
Grandmaster classical game studies, attacking mastery, theoretical endgame fortresses, tournament psychology, FIDE rating 1600+.
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