About us
A chess academy built on strong foundations.
ChessDotes 64 Squares, formerly Ratnagiri Chess Academy, is a platform for chess learning, tournaments and community building. We coach players of every age and level, organise events, and share live updates and analysis of chess games.
Our mission
To spread awareness of the game in society, and to identify and nurture budding talent, guiding and training young players to become champions.
Our vision
To give proper training to every player, whatever their age, background or starting point.
Values we impart
- Integrity towards the game
- Continuous improvement
150+Students enrolled
1,250+Classes completed
9Countries we serve
3+ yrsAverage retention
Where our students play
Coaching families in nine countries.
Students join us over the board in Ratnagiri and online through Zoom, Google Meet or Skype, wherever they are.
- India
- USA
- Australia
- Singapore
- Japan
- Switzerland
- Sri Lanka
- England
- UAE
Ready to make your first move?
Tell us about the player, their age and experience, and we’ll suggest the right level, format and timing.