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Vonchess academy

Complete beginner-to-intermediate training for kids and aspiring players. Live sessions on Google Meet with interactive board work.

Live Teaching
Google Meet + Board
Structured Curriculum
Beginner to Intermediate
Small Groups
Personalized attention
Practice Puzzles
Weekly assignments
Students learning chess online in the Vonchess Academy

Explore openings

Learn the theory behind the most popular chess openings and start your games with a clear advantage.

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Sicilian Defense

The most popular response to e4.

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Queen's Gambit

Dynamic and strategically rich.

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King's Indian Defense

A hypermodern fighting defense.

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Ruy Lopez

The Spanish opening, a timeless classic.

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A complex chess tactical puzzle position

Train your tactics

Develop pattern recognition with thousands of puzzles curated for your level — from fork finders to king hunts.

Casual puzzle mode — play at your own pace
Themed training — pins, forks, skewers & more
Woodpecker method — spaced repetition system
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Find your coach

Accelerate your progress with personalized 1-on-1 lessons from titled players and trainers.

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Compete in events

Discover chess events and test your skills in community competitions worldwide.

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