Chess in India
964 verified chess academies and classes across 32 cities and 22 states in India, averaging 4.8★.
Chess by city
- Hyderabad (140)
- Chennai (121)
- Bengaluru (108)
- Mumbai (64)
- Coimbatore (52)
- Pune (50)
- Delhi (46)
- Kolkata (38)
- Surat (28)
- Kochi (28)
- Nagpur (28)
- Trivandrum (26)
- Gurugram (22)
- Pimpri-Chinchwad (21)
- Ghaziabad (21)
- Bhubaneswar (19)
- Jaipur (17)
- Ahmedabad (15)
- Lucknow (15)
- Patna (14)
- Thane (13)
- Noida (13)
- Navi Mumbai (13)
- Vadodara (10)
- Indore (9)
- Howrah (9)
- Panchkula (6)
- Chandigarh (5)
- Mohali (4)
- Secunderabad (4)
- Faridabad (3)
- Gandhinagar (2)
Chess in India — a quick guide
Chess is one of the most sought-after activities in India, with 964 verified academies and classes listed on LyfSkills across 32 cities. The deepest networks are in Hyderabad, Chennai, Bengaluru, Mumbai.
## What to expect from Chess academies Across the listed chess centres, the average rating is 4.8★. Most academies publish fees, batch timings and coach credentials on their listing so you can compare before you enrol.
## How to choose the right chess class Shortlist by proximity, the age group served and coaching depth. Read recent reviews, check whether a trial session is available, and confirm batch timings fit your schedule. Pick your city to compare chess options near you.
Top Chess academies in India
- Checkmate Chess Academy — 5.0★ (529) · Kandivali
- V Education Point (VEP) IP Extension | I - XII (All Subject) — 5.0★ (481) · Laxmi Nagar
- Classic Chess Academy — 5.0★ (337) · Vile Parle
- Darkknights Chess Academy — 5.0★ (290) · Ghatkopar
- Yuvika Chess Academy — 5.0★ (267) · Pink City
- My Chess Zone — 5.0★ (211) · Janakpuri
- Achievers Academy - Surat — 5.0★ (196) · Green Avenue Apartments
- LK Academy — 4.9★ (1872) · Miranagar Society
- Chahal Academy. UPSC & GPSC COACHING INSTITUTE. — 4.9★ (797) · Saiyedwada
- Red Chess Academy — 5.0★ (166) · Narasimhnaickenpalayam
- Chess Saga — 5.0★ (165) · Koramangala
- Chess Visionaries ( Chess Classes in Mumbai ) — 5.0★ (163) · Kalwa
- Wisdom Chess Academy — 5.0★ (158) · Andheri West
- Learnomine Academy - Multimedia Training Institute in Ahmedabad — 4.9★ (527) · Ambawadi
- Chessbrainz — 4.9★ (527) · Vikhroli
- ProTalent Ahmedabad - Team PT - Deepak Premani (CAT 100%ile, 100%age QA) — 5.0★ (144) · Navrangpura
- Metamorph Learning Space - IGCSE (cambridge) & IB Classes — 5.0★ (138) · Kandivali
- Kalpavruksh Academy - CA Coaching Institute in Coimbatore — 5.0★ (138) · Vadakovai
- Maestro chess academy — 4.9★ (398) · Alwal
- Kingdom Of Chess — 4.9★ (385) · Chhaprabhatha
- Shudon Board Game Club — 4.9★ (365) · Sargasan
- Online Chess Coaching — 4.9★ (355) · HITEC City
- Rj Pure Chess Academy — 5.0★ (130) · Janakpuri
- Isha Students' Club and Study Centre- Isha Tutorials — 5.0★ (123) · Vidyaranyapura
- Khelo Chess Academy — 4.9★ (282) · Priyadarshi Nagar
- The Knight Chess Academy - Best Chess Classes for Kids in Kolkata | Top Chess Coaching, Training in Kasba — 4.9★ (257) · Kasba
- A1 CHESS ACADEMY — 4.9★ (237) · Periyanaickenpalyam
- Chess E School — 5.0★ (108) · Mansarovar Bungalows
- Brainly S Institute - best coaching centre in bhubaneswar — 5.0★ (107) · Kolathia Square
- Bhatnagar Classes — 4.9★ (227) · Indirapuram
- VISHNU CHESS ACADEMY — 4.9★ (226) · Shibpur
- Junior Masters — 4.9★ (219) · Kaggadasapura
- Brilliant Chess Academy — 5.0★ (101) · Nandanvan
- Patliputra Chess Academy — 4.9★ (203) · Rajendra Nagar
- Wisdom Chess Academy - Andheri — 4.9★ (192) · Andheri West
- R1 Academy — 4.9★ (191) · Satya Nagar
- Upstep Academy — 4.8★ (2917) · Andheri East
- CHESSING - The School of Chess | M.G.Road Ernakulam | Offline & Online Chess Academy — 5.0★ (96) · Mattancherry
- Chennai Chess Club — 4.9★ (184) · Kolathur
- Hyderabad Chess Academy హైదరాబాద్ ఛెస్ అకాడమీ — 4.9★ (182) · Abids
- Chess Gaja Academy — 4.9★ (180) · Papampatti Pirivu
- King Maker Chess Academy — 5.0★ (93) · Borivali
- White Knight Chess Academy and Club — 5.0★ (90) · Hadapsar
- Dhruvik Chess Academy — 5.0★ (89) · Nava Bazaar
- Prep Right- After School Program- Education Centre — 4.9★ (163) · Sector 7
- Sathuranga Chanakyan Chess Academy — 4.9★ (143) · Kolathur
- Envision Chess Academy - Best Chess Coaching In India — 5.0★ (81) · College Street
- Gujarati chess zone — 5.0★ (81) · Naroda
- Shivika Rohilla Chess Academy (SRCA) — 4.9★ (139) · Safdarjung
- Indira Institute of Aircraft Engineering — 4.8★ (496) · Manjri
- Creative Kids(Sunshiine Academy) — 4.9★ (138) · Kaundampalayam
- Agarwal Chess Academy — 5.0★ (80) · Ameerpet
- Seed Succeed Chess Academy — 4.9★ (137) · Madipakkam
- Brain Cafe Coaching Academy — 4.8★ (463) · Hirabag
- Check N Mate- Move IT Smart Chess Academy — 4.8★ (457) · Whitefield
- Careernova Technologies — 4.8★ (448) · Vashi
- PROFESSIONAL CHESS ACADEMY — 4.9★ (132) · KPHB Colony
- Eight Times Eight - #1 Chess Academy | Best Online Chess Academy | Learn Chess Online — 5.0★ (78) · Saket
- Chessensei | Innovative Chess Training Institute — 4.9★ (131) · Whitefield
- Aadish Chess Academy — 4.9★ (129) · Dilsukhnagar
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Frequently asked questions
How many chess academies are there in India on LyfSkills?
LyfSkills lists 964 verified chess academies and classes across 32 cities in India. Browse by city to find options near you.
How do I book a trial chess class?
Open any chess listing on LyfSkills and use the contact button — most academies accept trial-class enquiries directly.