Master chess with a FIDE coach, move by move.
Interactive annotated lessons, a master video library, and live broadcast classes — all on a beautiful board with arrows, highlights and full variation trees.
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Features
Live Class
Online live classes are taken here. We provide chat and raise-your-hand facilities at low cost.
Lessons
Opening and middlegame databases with comments and subvariations. 24/7 access anytime.
Tournaments
To avoid mistakes during tournaments we conduct tournaments so you gain real tournament experience.
Tools
Access from playchess.com — tactics, analysis and play-versus-computer tools available anytime.
Videos
Pre-recorded YouTube videos to watch anytime. Sample videos are provided in the videos section.
About Me
Lakshminarayanan is an experienced coach with impressive results from students in World Youth events and category medal winners. Several low-rated students have improved their ratings dramatically!
Training Methods
- Analysing students' own games.
- Identifying their strengths and weaknesses in chess.
- Teaching chess in a scientific way.
- How to overcome opponent and rating fear, and superiority/inferiority complexes.
- Building self-confidence and taking students from zero to hero by proven methods.
- How to gain maximum benefit from loss and victory in chess.
- Training students to first defeat the self they couldn't beat yesterday — made possible today.
- Providing quality workout material after each session, tailored to what the student really needs.
Get your personal chess coaching with Lakshminarayanan — WhatsApp +91 8667503851.
Coach Profile

M.V.Lakshminarayanan
- FIDE ID:
- 5040647
- FIDE Rating:
- 2200
- Official FIDE Title:
- CM (Candidate Master)
- Coaching Experience:
- 15 yrs
Achievements
- Represented Tamilnadu state 3 times in Nationals
- Runner up in S.K Narasimhan memorial (2008)
- Runner up in Under 25 Tamilnadu state (2009)
- Winner of MDCA Open FIDE rated Madurai (2010)
- Winner of 3rd KPK Open FIDE rated (2015)
- Runner up in St Peters FIDE rated Kodaikanal (2017)
- Winner of Tamilnadu state team championship, secured 1st board prize (2019)
- Former coach of Grand Master N.R.Visakh and International Master N.R.Vignesh
- 3rd place in Adyartimes Open FIDE rated Chennai (2008)
- Winner of Kamaraj Memorial state level open chess tournament, Karur (2019)
- Winner of Tamil Nadu State Team Championship (2022)
- Finished 5th in National Team Championship (2025)
Operations Head

K.Nandhakumar
Phone: 9080642779
Email: knandhakumar15796@gmail.com
Online Tournaments

Testimonials

R.Abinandhan
U-14 Asian youth gold medal winner in rapid 2019
Good coach. Shows a lot of interest while teaching students. S(incere) I(nteresting) R(espectful).
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Contact us
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Kodaikanal, TamilNadu, India.
- +91 8667503851
- chessmotives@gmail.com
