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June 6, 2025

A Paradigm Shift in Chess Training: My Recent Experience

Discover how modern chess training methods revolutionized my game. From AI tools to global coaching, here’s what truly changed my perspective.

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March 20, 2025

Anishka Biyani: A Young Queen Conquering the Chessboard

Meet Anishka Biyani, SMCA’s young chess prodigy breaking records and winning hearts. Discover her journey at the world’s leading chess academy – SMCA.

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August 10, 2024

Vedant Mistry: The Rising Prodigy of Indian Chess

Discover Vedant Mistry’s inspiring journey from student to star at SMCA – India’s top chess academy with 10K+ students and 500+ medalists. Join now!

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July 25, 2024

Aditya Patil: A Decade of Dedication and Triumph

Aditya Patil’s decade-long Chess Star journey led him to 2000+ Elo and national fame. Discover how hard work and SMCA mentorship shaped a true chess champion.

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July 22, 2024

Tvesha Ashish Jain: The Queen of Chess and Young Talent

Meet Tvesha Ashish Jain, U-9 Chess Champion . Trained at SMCA, she’s a young prodigy aiming to become a Grandmaster and represent India globally.

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December 30, 2023

Strategies for Overcoming Painful Blunders in Chess

Strategies for Overcoming Painful Blunders in Chess Encountering a significant blunder during a game can be disheartening, but how you respond to it is crucial. SMCA offers valuable insights on how to navigate these challenging moments. Handling a Catastrophic Blunder Rebounding from a major blunder isn't simple. Even Grandmasters face this challenge. Remember the quote:

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December 30, 2023

Unlocking Your Tournament Resilience: A Practical Guide for Chess Players

Master the mental game! Learn practical tips to build resilience and confidence for chess tournament A must-read for serious players aiming to level up.

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December 28, 2023

World Youth Chess Championship 2023: A Showcase of Young Talent and Triumphs

Explore the highlights of World Youth Chess Championship 2023. a global stage for young talent, fierce battles, and future chess legends in the making.

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November 7, 2023

The History of Chess Olympiads: From 1927 to Present

Explore the rich history of Chess Olympiad from 1927 to the present day. Discover legendary players, milestones & global impact of this iconic event.

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November 6, 2023

A Remarkable Triumph by SMCAites at MSSA Tournament! ????

SMCA students deliver a winning performance at the MSSA Chess Tournament - Explore how our champions continue to raise the bar in competitive chess.

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The 10 Most Important Moments In Chess History‎

November 1, 2023

The 10 Most Important Moments In Chess History‎

Discover the 10 most important events that shaped chess history — from its ancient origins to Magnus Carlsen’s reign. A must-read for every chess lover!

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August 30, 2023

Is Chess Good For Brain?

Explore how chess boosts memory, focus, and problem-solving skills. Learn from India’s top trainers at SMCA – the premier chess academy for champions.

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