Who we are
Chess Grande is a Singapore chess academy for beginners, developing players, school teams and tournament-ready competitors.
With certified coaches, structured lessons and guided practice, students build sharper thinking, stronger play and greater confidence on and off the board.
Pause, observe, calculate and choose with purpose.
Practise focus, resilience, humility and respect.
Meet each player where they are and guide them forward.
Qualifications
MOE educational expertise, FIDE international standards and SCF local knowledge come together to support academic development, chess mastery and a clear pathway into competition.
Educational excellence
MOE-certified instructors understand Singapore’s educational framework and age-appropriate teaching methods. They adapt lessons for different learning styles, connect chess to academic skill development and track each student’s progress effectively.
Local expertise
SCF-certified coaches understand Singapore’s chess scene, local tournament structures and curriculum requirements. Students gain connections to local clubs and communities, with pathways towards national and regional opportunities.
International standards
FIDE-certified instructors bring mastery of advanced chess theory, international tournament preparation, rating progression and global best practices, alongside the psychology and mental preparation needed for competitive play.
Our team
Strong credentials matter. So does knowing when to challenge, when to encourage and how to make the next idea click.
What we offer
Tournaments, camps, challenges and social chess for every player at every level.
Your next move
New to chess, returning to the game or preparing for competition? We’ll help you choose a confident next step.
Visit us
Come by our focused, welcoming learning space in Central Singapore.
Chess Grande Singapore 39 Jalan Pemimpin, #01-05Convenient for families in Bishan, Marymount, Thomson, Toa Payoh and nearby neighbourhoods.