Best coaching platform to teach chess in schools
Start managing all your students and coaches in a single place. Integrate the coaching and playing platform at online.<yourwebsite>.com.
Why choose Chesslang for your school?
Your school’s own platform - online.yourschool.com
- Chesslang is a white-labeled platform, which means that the platform will be integrated with your school website.
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Therefore, all your students and coaches can login and play at online.
.com. - Customize the login page to match your branding (add school logo, background image, banner, etc.)
- Set school-level board preference (custom board colors and piece sets)
Manage everything under one roof
- Manage all your students, their ratings, and preferences in a single place
- Create student groups and school teams
- Add multiple coaches and assign students (and student groups) to them
- Chat with coaches, students, and student groups
Setup any curriculum of your choice
- Upload and maintain your chess databases
- Share databases with other coaches in your school
- Create studies with puzzles and multiple-choice questions
- Conduct assessments and provide certification
Engage students with tournaments (Game Arena)
- Conduct Swiss, Quad, and Team tournaments for your students
- Conduct simul exhibitions and interactive seminars
- Let your students play casual games with each other anytime!
Track performance with reports
- Detailed reporting of student performance - time taken to solve each puzzle (both right and wrong attempts)
- Get student-level and group-level stats
- Generate daily, weekly, monthly, and custom reports
- Track student attendance for online classes
Trusted by chess coaches around the world
Chesslang is used by 1000+ academies, federations, and schools in more than 64 countries
Schools
Federations
Top GMs and Academies
Speyer Legacy School
Success Charter Schools
Yalow Charter School
Great Neck School
Booker T Washington Elementary School
Qatar Chess Federation
Bahamas Chess Federation
Trinidad & Tobago Chess Association
Asian Chess Federation
Pro Chess Training
Key Features
Interactive Classroom
Chesslang has the most comprehensive online chess classroom that will keep your students engaged!
- Integrated audio-video call
- Interactive chessboard
- Coaches can ask questions - all students can solve simultaneously
- Reward points for students
- Real-time leaderboard
- Reference materials for coaches
- Tools to draw arrows, send animated expressions, and more!
- Save students attendance, leaderboard, and class notes
Online Tournaments & Simul
Run online tournaments in multiple formats and simultaneous exhibitions for your students with public live games broadcast for parents.
- Swiss, Quad, and Team tournaments
- FIDE, USCF, and your school ELO (internal) rating
- Coaches playing Simul with students
- Configure public live games broadcast for parents
- Built-in engine detection (anti-cheating)
- Auto-save game for analysis
- Downloadable final standings
Game Area
Coaches and students can play friendly games anytime in the Game Area.
- Invite and play with students who are online
- Coach can create manual pairings for students
- Watch the games live
- Auto-save games for analysis
- Bughouse variant & Custom-themed positions
- Student-level history of games
Administration
With Chesslang, you can manage all your students and coaches in a single place.
- Manage students, their ratings, usernames, and preferences
- Create student groups or teams
- Export/Import student data for bulk edit
- Add multiple coaches and assign students/groups to them
Assignments & Reports
Give homework problems or assignments to your students. Most importantly, track their performance!
- Create assignment exercise from our database of 1000+ puzzles
- Upload your own problems database
- Schedule assignments in advance
- Assign exercises to individual students and student groups
- Track their progress: right & wrong attempts, time taken for each attempt
- Get detailed student-level and group-level reports
Curriculum Builder
Set up any curriculum of your choice
- Create studies with puzzles and multiple-choice questions
- Organize studies into chapters and levels
- Upload and maintain your chess databases
- Share databases with other coaches in your school
- Conduct assessments and provide certification
Custom Branding
Customize the public live page and board preferences to match your school brand.
- Customize the login page
- Add your school logo, promotional banners, flyers, etc.
- Configure public live games broadcast page
- Add links to your social media profiles
- Set school-level board preferences (kid-themed chess set)
Practice & Blindbot
Let your students practice by playing against the computer.
- Drills and basic checkmates for your students to practice
- Create custom practice positions
- Organize practice positions with chapters
- Set goals and guide your students with video
- Let your students play blindfold chess against the computer
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Case Studies
ISD 191.
School District in Minnesota
ISD191 School District and schoolchess.org in Minnesota chose Chesslang.com to run its entire school programs
Chesslang.com partnered with ISD 191 School District and created isd191chess.com to run
all its school chess programs virtually. Over 22 coaches in 13 schools use the platform to
train the students.
Inter-schools district tournaments in Minnesota is run by schoolchess.org using
chesslang.com swiss and team formats in over 35 schools
35 schools
22 Coaches
Brian Ribnick, Chess co-ordinator ISD191
“The Ask feature is something I am using regularly and thoroughly
enjoy…it is really quite impressive and amazing! The Tournament
feature is VERY user friendly. Thanks for creating some powerful
tools for training”
Barbados Chess Federation Chose Chesslang.com to grow chess in Barbados.
Ministry of sports in Barbados has made decision to use Chesslang.com as an official platform for
conducting their National School Chess Programme under IM Terry Farley.
Qatar Federation, Bahamas, Trinidad & Tobago Federation chose Chesslang
Qatar Federation headed by Grandmaster Hicham, Bahamas, Trinidad & Tobago Federation has
integrated Chesslang into their federation website to train students in their country
Asian Chess Federation
Recently Asian Chess Federation has chosen Chesslang.com as a partner to popularize chess
and create more academies in Asian countries.
World’s Best Female Chess Players uses Chesslang.com for her Masterclasses
Online.juditpolgarchessclub.com
Online Only Chess Academy ProChessTraining.com choses Chesslang.com as it’s official training platform
Founded by the top Indian Grandmasters and renowned coaches GM R B Ramesh, GM Surya Sekhar
Ganguly and GM Magesh Pachanathan, Prochesstraining uses Chesslang.com as their primary platform
to conduct online training, send assignments and run their internal chess tournaments.
20+ Indian Grandmasters
Group classes with an average of 80+ participants in each classroom
365 days of GM lessons
Pricing
Trainers
- Chesslang.com is FREE for trainers
- FREE for Trainer related seminars and training
- FREE for administrators
Students
- For students, the cost will be ₹100 INR per student per month
- Inclusive of all available features of Chesslang.com
- Inclusive of whitelabelled integration into your school's website