Snekha Dhandapani
Learn Chess with a National-Rated Player & Experienced Coach and Structured Chess Coaching for All Skill Levels




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Snekha Dhandapani
Masters degree
/ 55 min
About your chess coach
Passionate about creating a positive, engaging, and supportive learning environment where students enjoy the game while steadily improving their skills. Lessons are carefully structured to develop logical thinking, problem-solving abilities, concentration, patience, discipline, confidence, sportsmanship, and independent decision-making. Every student is guided according to their individual learning pace, ensuring a strong foundation before progressing to advanced concepts. Training includes opening principles, tactical patterns, endgame fundamentals, positional understanding, calculation techniques, puzzle-solving, game analysis, and tournament preparation. Regular practice games, interactive exercises, and personalized feedback help students identify their strengths and improve areas that need attention. The goal is not only to develop stronger chess players but also to nurture critical life skills, resilience, strategic thinking, and a genuine, lifelong appreciation for the game. Ive played so many tournaments won so many trophies I'll make my students also do the same chess gave me everything's to my life taught me patience , consistency, discipline
Snekha graduated from SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Chess coach skills
Strategic thinking
Interactive learning
Tactical thinking
Rule understanding
Skill development
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Types of learners for chess lessons
Games for kids
Games for beginners
Games for intermediate
Games for adults
Chess coach also teaches
Chess
Rapid Chess

Games concepts taught by Snekha
The Tutor and Student focused on Chess tactics, specifically the 'pin' concept. They practiced identifying and exploiting pinned pieces through numerous puzzles and discussed castling safety. The session concluded with a practice game, and the Tutor indicated that Chess openings would be the topic for the next class.
Castling Safety & Strategy
The Chess Pin Tactic
Exploiting Pinned Pieces
Leveraging an Unsafe King
Forcing Moves & Checkmate Patterns
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PGN Editors
Game Analysis Tools
Online Chess Boards

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