Mastering Chess Basics: The First Step to Becoming a Champion
We believe that every child has the potential to become a chess champion. But where does the journey begin? Just like learning any new skill, mastering the basics of chess is the key to future success. Whether you’re 5, 10, or 16, knowing the foundations of chess will help you play with confidence and joy. […]
Chess Openings for Beginners: A Guide for Young Chess Players by MindMentorz Chess Academy
We believe that every child, whether a complete beginner or already familiar with chess, has the potential to become a strong player with the right guidance. One of the most important areas for young chess learners to master is the opening phase of a game. But what exactly is a chess opening, and why is it […]
Boost Your Mood, Boost Your Chess Game: Habits for Kids to Stay Happy and Sharp
We believe At MindMentorz Chess Academy that playing chess is not just about learning the game—it’s about learning life skills that make you stronger and happier every day. Whether you’re just starting with chess at age 5 or honing your skills at 16, it’s important to develop habits that keep you in the best mood and mindset […]
5 Best Endgame Tactics Every Beginner Should Know
So, you’ve played or opening game really well. You had strategies in place and worked on implementing them. You had even managed manipulate your opponent into tricking a few moves to your advantage and took a significant leave. But then, things seemed like getting rattled. With just a few pieces left for both of you, […]
Celebrating the Remarkable Achievements of Our Young Chess Stars at the Recent Tournament
We are beyond proud to share the remarkable achievements of our 17 brilliant students who recently competed in a prestigious chess tournament. 🏆 Their hard work and commitment have brought accolades, and we couldn’t be more excited to celebrate their individual accomplishments and the collective victory of our school. 🧠 Strategic Brilliance and SportsmanshipThe tournament […]
Avoiding the Common Chess Game Analysis Mistake: A Guide from MindMentorz Chess Academy
Introduction: Common Game Analysis Pitfalls As we all know, analyzing chess games is crucial for improvement. However, many players fall into the trap of overly relying on chess engines, often overlooking the most critical aspects of self-analysis. At MindMentorz Chess Academy, we encourage students to adopt a more insightful approach that not only identifies mistakes […]
Winners of the Mind Mentorz Open Online Chess Tournament – September 2024! 🏆
We are thrilled to share the exciting results of the MindMentorz Open Online Chess Tournament that took place in September 2024! With participants bringing their best game to the board, the tournament was filled with nail-biting moments and impressive strategic displays. From fierce battles to brilliantly calculated moves, this event proved once again that chess […]
Chess Progress through Little Experiments: A MindMentorz Approach
When it comes to learning chess, the journey can feel overwhelming, especially for beginners and intermediate players. At MindMentorz Chess Academy, we believe that progress doesn’t come from just big, decisive moves, but from a series of smaller, practical steps—what we call “little experiments.” This mindset helps reduce the pressure on students to make “perfect” […]
Choosing the Right Chess Advice: A Guide for Beginners and Enthusiasts
At MindMentorz Chess Academy, we understand that starting out on your chess journey can be overwhelming. There’s so much advice floating around—from grandmasters, coaches, and chess improvement forums. But how do you know which advice is right for you? In this blog, we’ll discuss how to make sense of it all and ensure that you’re focusing […]
Surround Yourself with the Right People: Key to Chess Success
At MindMentorz Chess Academy, we believe that chess isn’t just about strategy on the board—it’s also about the mindset and people around you. If you’ve ever wondered how some players progress faster, often the secret lies in their environment. Just like life, chess is influenced by the company you keep. Let’s explore why having the […]
