THE MAYO BLOG
Chess academy
Notes for parents of children learning chess, from the Mayo academy in Patparganj.
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Chess training tips for children: a guide for parents
Simple habits that help a child get better at chess, and what to bring to practice.
19 OCTOBER 2026
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What a chess session at Mayo looks like
A walk-through of a typical chess academy session on the Mayo campus in Patparganj.
19 OCTOBER 2026
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From first session to first competition: how children progress in chess
A typical journey for a child who starts chess at the Mayo academy, step by step. Not the story of one named child.
19 OCTOBER 2026
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