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News, tournaments updates, and training tips from the academy.
FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026 in Cyprus: Everything You Need to Know
05/04/2026
A complete guide to the FIDE Candidates 2026 in Cyprus, including dates, venue, format, qualification process, players and key World Championship storylines...
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How to Join a Lichess Tournament: Easy Step-by-Step Guide
06/04/2026
Learn how to join a chess tournament on Lichess step by step. A simple guide for kids and parents, plus how to enter EDUCHESS Academy’s free Saturday tournaments...
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How to Teach Chess to a 5-Year-Old — The EduChess Way
08/04/2026
Discover the fun, story-based way EduChess Academy Trivandrum teaches chess to young children — from piece characters to tactics like the pin. Your 5-year-old will love it!
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Gukesh Dommaraju: The Youngest World Chess Champion
12/12/2024
In December 2024, the chess world witnessed history as India's 18-year-old prodigy, Gukesh Dommaraju, became the youngest-ever World Chess Champion...
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Aravindh Chithambaram Clinches 2025 Prague Chess Festival
07/03/2025
On 07/03/2025, Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram secured victory at the 2025 Prague Chess Festival Masters, finishing with an undefeated score...
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Vincent Keymer Clinches Weissenhaus Leg of Freestyle Tour
16/02/2025
In February 2025, the world of chess witnessed a remarkable event as Germany's young talent, Vincent Keymer, emerged victorious in the Freestyle Chess...
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Praggnanandhaa Wins Tata Steel Chess 2025
02/02/2025
In a tournament filled with surprises, comebacks, and nail-biting finishes, 18-year-old R Praggnanandhaa emerged as the Tata Steel Chess 2025 champion...
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Pranav Venkatesh Dominates World Junior Chess Championship
07/03/2025
In a remarkable display of talent and strategy, 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster (GM) Pranav Venkatesh emerged victorious at the 2025 World Junior...
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Finding Local Kids Chess Tournaments: A Parent's Complete Guide (India 2026)
12/02/2026
A comprehensive guide for Indian parents to discover local kids' chess tournaments, from registration to tournament day essentials...
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Top 10 Chess Books for Beginners: Simple Choices That Actually Help You Improve
06/04/2026
A practical guide to the best beginner chess books for kids, parents and adult learners, covering tactics, strategy, endgames and puzzle habits...
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