--- title: "Chess Coaching Reviews | What Parents Say About Chess Shoots" description: "Hear directly from Chess Shoots parents in Bengaluru. Discover why our monthly payment model and FIDE-rated coaches are the preferred choice for chess coaching." canonical: https://mytribe.in/chessshoots/chess-coaching-for-kids/voices-from-our-community-parent-student-testimonials last_updated: 2025-09-15 --- # Real Stories: Why Parents Trust Chess Shoots Tribe Verified · 180+ medals. 7000+ students coached since 2011. By [Chess Shoots](https://mytribe.in/chessshoots) · Online classes and at academy in Jayanagar, Bengaluru · ₹2,800 per month (estimate) Part of [Chess Coaching for Kids](https://mytribe.in/chessshoots/chess-coaching-for-kids). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/chessshoots/chess-coaching-for-kids/gallery) We do not hide behind marketing slogans. Here is what our parents and students actually say about their journey from beginners to FIDE-rated tournament players. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A father and son share their positive experience with our academy. The father praises our coaching for children who want to pursue chess seriously, while his son highlights how interesting and engaging the classes are.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f62b4158-7b1a-4d3e-81a4-7dcc2bf6939c) - [Video: Hear from one of our students who started as a beginner four years ago. He explains how our methodical teaching of openings, middle games, and end games helped him obtain his FIDE rating and represent his state in tournaments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/07c6ca6e-608a-487f-a7fe-0597db48a6f2) - [Video: In this video, two brothers and their mother share their journey. The students praise their coach's clear explanations and support, while their mother recommends our academy for helping her children grow as players and as people.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3d6d8e69-b67f-4984-a5f6-15d6dd453f0c) - [Video: The parents of a FIDE rated student discuss how they balance school life with serious chess training. They share how their son's interest in the game led them to seek formal coaching with us.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/064535f2-804d-48ff-9c9d-f014ae389644) - [Video: Meet a 5 year old chess prodigy from our academy. This video showcases his impressive understanding of advanced concepts like forks and skewers, demonstrating how we nurture talent from a very young age.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/809ba459-4e37-4284-a3d1-8d26cbb67774) ## About Voices from Our Community: Parent & Student Testimonials Every testimonial here highlights a common reality for our parents: balance. You want your child to excel at chess without it conflicting with school exams or creating unnecessary pressure. We do not just teach moves; we provide a system that keeps your child engaged through monthly progress tracking and FIDE-rated guidance, ensuring that the academy remains a place of growth rather than a source of stress. At Chess Shoots, we know that reputation is built on results, not flyers. When you see our students talking about their journey from shy beginners to tournament winners, they are talking about the specific environment we have built in Jayanagar. Unlike academies that lock you into rigid annual fees, our monthly payment model keeps us accountable to you. If a child is not improving, parents have the flexibility to reassess, though our retention rates tell a different story. Why parents in Bengaluru trust our method: * FIDE-Rated Consistency: You get the same senior coaches every week, not a rotating door of inexperienced tutors. * Tournament Readiness: We go beyond the classroom. From analyzing post-game blunders to preparing for state-level pressure, we treat every session like training for the next big win. * Academic Integration: We know your child has school, exams, and other hobbies. Our coaching is designed to fit into a busy schedule, with online and offline options that respect your time. When you watch our students explain complex concepts like forks and skewers, you are seeing the result of a methodology that prioritizes clear communication and logical thinking. We focus on the 'how' and 'why' of every move, which translates to confidence both on the chessboard and in the classroom. ## About Chess Shoots I am Jayaram, and at Chess Shoots, we stop promising magical results and start building actual chess players. My team and I focus on one thing—making your child think three steps ahead. If you are looking for a serious environment where your child is held accountable, you are in the right place. 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