The Chess Certificate Program at Dr. P. Kumar Academy is a 1-month foundation course designed for students who want to explore the strategic and intellectual world of chess. Whether you’re new to the game or looking to strengthen your basics, this course develops logical thinking, focus, and decision-making skills through structured learning and play.
Led by experienced trainers, students will learn key rules, tactics, and strategies while practicing real-time games in a supportive, competitive setting.
🎯 Course Objectives:
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Understand the rules and objective of chess
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Learn the movement and value of each piece
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Explore basic opening principles and checkmating patterns
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Improve tactical awareness (pins, forks, skewers, etc.)
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Participate in practice games and mini tournaments
📝 Course Content:
Week 1: Introduction & Basic Rules
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Chessboard setup and piece movement
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Rules of the game: check, checkmate, stalemate
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Capturing, castling, and pawn promotion
Week 2: Opening & Tactical Concepts
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Basic opening principles (control center, development, safety)
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Tactics: fork, pin, skewer, discovered attack
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Introduction to simple checkmate patterns
Week 3: Strategy & Game Practice
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Understanding middle-game planning
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Defending techniques and piece coordination
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Solving tactical puzzles and game review
Week 4: Tournament & Evaluation
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Clock management and match etiquette
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Friendly tournament-style games
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Feedback, improvement tips, and certificate distribution
🎓 Certification:
All participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Dr. P. Kumar Academy, recognizing their training and participation in the beginner-level chess program.
👥 Who Can Join:
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Children and teens aged 6+
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Beginners or casual players
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Students interested in strategy and problem-solving
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Anyone wanting to improve focus, patience, and critical thinking
🧩 Benefits of Chess:
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Enhances memory, concentration, and strategic thinking
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Builds patience, decision-making, and foresight
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Promotes sportsmanship and mental discipline
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Fun and intellectually stimulating for all ages
🌟 Why Learn Chess at Dr. P. Kumar Academy?
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Expert chess trainers with teaching experience
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Structured lessons with real-board practice
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Safe, focused learning environment
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Encouragement to pursue competitive play
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