Chess Grow

A chess adventure for little geniuses

Imagine a place where by having fun playing chess, you can learn to think logically and access educational materials for kids. That’s ChessGrow!

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Interactive Guide

Lessons and exercises prepared by Grandmasters and certified coaches that will guide young players during their chess adventure.

Adam learned the basics in only a few days without my help. I wouldn’t have thought that a 6 year old would be so interested in chess.

Ana M.

ChessGrow - online chess courses for children from 4 to 9 years.
Video chess learning materials for kids

Video clips put together by coaches and presented by other young players

Rules explained by child narrators, help with understanding of complex topics like castling or promotion.

Julia is copying Nadia’s moves from the video clips. We are looking forward to more episodes!

Barbara D.

Awards for kids,
results for parents

Awards are given to young players when completing exercises to encourage them to take on more challenges.Statistics are tracked to inform parents of their child’s progress.

Jacob solved over 100 exercises, on his own, in 30 minutes! I don’t have to encourage him to keep going.

Gregory P.

Chess achievements

ClassRoom
Interactive online lessons
with certified coaches

Forget about using multiple applications for online lessons.ClassRoom is a single platform that enables group activity and participation with oversight from certified coaches.
No more boredom.

Coming soon
Chess ClassRoom

Benefits of learning to play chess

Better school grades

Kids who attended chess classes, improved their maths results by 5-10%, compared to those who didn’t.

Los Alamos National Laboratory 2019

Development of decision making skills

Critical thinking for kids who play chess improved by 17.3% compared to 4.56% for those who undertook other activities

University of Pennsylvania 2011

Improvement in memory

Kids who regularly attend chess classes showed a 32% improvement in memory function and 16% improvement in comprehension.

'Teaching the Fourth R (Reflective Reasoning) through Chess', doctoral dissertation (Dr Robert Ferguson), 1994

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Questions and Answers

What makes this platform safe for kids?

No advertisements and no chat between users. The content of all materials is thoroughly checked by certified chess coaches.

What are the packages of exercises or video clips?

The ”packages” are a collection of exercises or video clips created around a specific theme to reinforce understanding of a topic and to effectively teach specific chess strategies.

Why is the ChessGrow platform free?

We create high quality teaching materials and use them to prepare our young players to compete in international tournaments.

We are keen to share the positive impact of chess and this is why we decided to provide access to most of the content for free.

Resources created by individual coaches, who are not part of the ChessGrow team, are available to purchase and the proceeds are given to the authors. ChessGrow charges a small commission to support sustainability and development of the platform.

Can the application be used on a mobile phone or a tablet?

The ChessGrow platform can be used on a PC, tablet and a mobile phone. All you need is an internet connection.

The ChessGrow platform works on the newest  Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers.

My child cannot read, will they need my help?

An animated character will introduce your child to the fascinating world of chess. The character will give verbal tips when your child is stuck and praise to encourage progress.

We recommend setting up an account to track the progress of your child from the beginning of their journey.

My child attends chess classes at school, will the ChessGrow platform be beneficial for them?

Absolutely! There are 6 difficulty levels available, from beginner to advanced. Every child will find appropriate training material according to their current capability level.

Where can I find help?

The quickest way to get help is by sending us a message via Facebook. You can also email us on [email protected]

Please include your login name in the content of the message, this will allow us to identify and resolve the issue quicker.
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