Professional Chess Coaching

MIND SQUARES

CHESS ACADEMY

Calm Mind, Sharp Moves

“There are more possible variations of chess games than there are atoms in the observable universe.”

— Attributed to Claude Shannon
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ABOUT MIND SQUARES

Where ancient wisdom meets modern chess strategy

OUR PHILOSOPHY

Welcome to Mind Squares, where we believe that the benefits of chess are for everyone. Whether you're a curious school student or a working professional, chess is a fantastic way to develop strategic thinking, improve memory, focus and build a calm, resilient mindset.

Our coaching goes beyond the board. We combine expert chess instruction with proven mindfulness techniques, including meditation and breathing exercises. This holistic approach empowers you to make smarter decisions and stay focused, no matter what challenge you face.

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💰 Packages & Pricing

Personalized coaching tailored to your learning style and goals

Starter Chess (Beginner)

Online 1:1

  • Duration: 12 sessions × 1 hr (weekly)
  • Price: £20/session
  • Payment: £80/month
  • 10% Discount for Lumpsum: £216 (save £24)
  • Solid introduction to chess fundamentals
  • Opening principles
  • Basic tactics
  • Basic Focus & Clarity techniques
  • Gain confidence to play chess with clarity and strategy

Improver Chess (Intermediate)

Online 1:1

  • Duration: 12 sessions × 1 hr (weekly)
  • Price: £24/session
  • Payment: £96/month
  • 10% Discount for Lumpsum: £259 (save £29)
  • Strategy, positional play, and calculation practice
  • Advanced opening principles
  • Practical exercises for middle game planning
  • Basic Focus & Clarity techniques
  • Gain more consistency and confidence in your games

Tournament Prep (Advanced)

Online 1:1

  • Duration: 12 sessions × 1 hr (weekly)
  • Price: £28/session
  • Payment: £112/month
  • 10% Discount for Lumpsum: £302 (save £34)
  • Deep opening preparation
  • Advanced tactics and endgame techniques
  • Tournament mindset and time management training
  • Basic Focus & Clarity techniques
  • Be fully prepared for high-level competitive play

Special Tactics Training (On Demand)

Online 1:1

  • Duration: Flexible (per session)
  • Price: £34/1 hr session
  • 1:1 tactical training sessions on demand
  • Openings, endgames, and powerful calculation exercises
  • Advanced combinations and real-game scenarios
  • Basic Focus & Clarity techniques
  • Perfect for advanced players seeking to sharpen their edge

In-Person Coaching

All our packages are available for in-person coaching, either at your location or at the coach's location. This allows flexibility and a personalized experience for each student.

For rates and scheduling, please contact us by phone or submit a message using our contact form. We will be happy to provide a tailored quote based on your preferences.

How Chess Help?

Unique benefits that extend far beyond the chessboard

Strategic Thinking

Navigate life like a grandmaster. Sharpen your ability to plan ahead and make smarter decisions on and off the board.

Enhanced Focus

Train your mind to be laser-sharp. Our integrated mindfulness techniques will help you sustain deep focus for any task.

Memory & Critical Thinking

Unlock your mind's full potential. Boost your working memory and hone your critical thinking with every move you make.

Mental Wellbeing

Find your inner calm on the chessboard. Reduce stress and anxiety as you develop a tranquil mind and emotional resilience.

Special Note for Parents

These techniques help children enhance concentration and clarity, improving their performance not just in chess, but in academics and daily life. Watch as your child develops patience, strategic thinking, and emotional regulation through our unique approach.

A Note to the Independent Learner

Chess is a journey of self-improvement. As an independent learner, you can sharpen your focus, memory, cultivate strategic thinking, and boost your problem-solving skills at your own pace. Regular practice, reflection, and mindful play will help you grow both as a player and as an individual.

Get Started Today

Ready to begin your journey with Mind Squares? Simply send us your query!

Contact Information

Email

SacredSquares@Outlook.com

Call/WhatsApp

+44 7551 904422

Location

Reading, UK

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