About Us
Discover the Legacy Behind Every Move
Our academy is led by Mr. S. Sudhakaran, a passionate chess educator with over 17 years of experience. Since 2015, he has served as a dedicated Chess Instructor at Keren CBSE School and IRRS, where his commitment has brought pride and recognition to both institutions. Mr. Sudhakaran believes that chess is not just a game to win—it is a powerful tool for enhancing mental health, boosting intelligence, and improving academic performance. His holistic approach to teaching helps students grow into confident, focused, and high-achieving individuals.
At our Chess Academy, we believe that chess is more than a game—it’s a way of life. Our mission is to instill not only strategic thinking and focus but also life skills that extend beyond the board. We aim to nurture champions both in chess and in character.
Chanakya Chess Academy was founded with a clear purpose of nurture young minds and promote chess as a powerful tool for intellectual and personal growth
Over the past 10 years, we have grown into a trusted hub for chess education, known for our structured training, dedicated coaching, and student-focused approach. Our mission is to develop not just skilled players, but confident, strategic thinkers.
Tailored Coaching Programs
3 Months*
Beginner Level
Rules of the Game
Openings
Castling Techniques
2 Move Checkmates
8 months*
Intermediate Level
Statements of Chess Men
Middle Game
Sacrificing Techniques
4 Move Checkmates
12 Months*
Master Level
Power of Chess Men
End Game
Tactics and Gambits
Single Piece Sustainability
“Read what our students and parents say about finding the perfect place to learn, grow, and master the game of chess.”
Discover testimonials from students and parents who found the perfect environment to learn, grow, and master the game of chess with guidance from trusted experts.
“This chess academy is outstanding! The instructor is skilled and encouraging, helping students of all levels grow quickly. The supportive environment makes learning chess both enjoyable and challenging. Highly recommended for anyone looking to improve their game!”
sureka H
Within three from the joining our son participated in district and state level tournaments and got the prizes all because of Chanakya chess academy. The International coach gives the training like anything. Thanks to Chanakya
Selva Ganesan
Chanakya Chess Academy has been a fantastic experience for my daughter, thanks to the expert guidance of Mr. Sudhakaran sir. In just two months, her understanding of chess has improved significantly and she got district level trophies also. Mr. Sudhakaran’s teaching approach is both methodical and encouraging, making the learning process enjoyable and effective.
partha sarathy
Best coaching centre.. Could see lot of improvement in ward’s playing skill.. Attending tournaments enhanced their involvement.. Overall totally satisfied with their coaching techniques..
Karthi Vairam
Mr. Sudhakaran sir is an excellent teacher with good knowledge and lot of patience. He puts lot of effort and dedication for his students achievement. He is very much accommodative to his teaching schedule. He is also very friendly. Really I feel very good improvement in my daughter’s game within 4 months,Thank you so much sir keep on give your support
niranjana arunkannan
I have joined my 10year old son in this academy. The master is a very good motivator and he trains my son so well. My son has build up so much confidence because of his positive words and encouragement. He has improved a lot and has learnt many chess strategies and techniques. Thank you sir…
sangeetha subramani
Best chess coaching class in madurai especially Mr.Sudhakar sir is very friendly with students and explaining the game
Chess makes the mind free, makes stress free, and make us to think in a different way of approach
Very useful chess class for students, chess sir is very friendly to everyone and teach in a friendly manner 😇😇
Isaac David Raj
The Chess academy is super and awesome, I and my sister started learning chess from there and got molded with the learnings. One Great Salute to thr Master. Keep rocking Master. I would recommend 10/10 for this academy, where the learnings are better.
SANDHA SHORUBI
The chess academy is very much effective for my daughter.sudhakar sir is really a friendly person.He teaches chess in a simple ways to achieve medals.My daughter motivated only because of sir’s effort.
Gnana Guru
