We use chess to develop well-rounded young global citizens capable of thriving as change agents in a changing world.
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We make chess enjoyable by treating it as a whole, involving both the child and the parent in the learning process.
TCA is a leading chess academy in Africa renowned for year-round instruction to 500+ students across the globe for the creation of a chess-loving culture.
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Our Skilled Instructors
TCA has the finest subject matter experts capable of cultivating outstanding social, emotional, and behavioral all-round personalities.
Our Achievements
Terrian Chess Africa is one of the few FIDE (International Chess Federation)-accredited academies in the world dedicated to identifying and nurturing talent. We teach children as young as five years old how to view life holistically using the game of chess, which is also an established educational tool.
Ida Maina
ParentJean Njeri
StudentAasha Manns
Young StudentFavor Otuma
10 Years OldNatalie Mungai
8 Years OldAnton Mungai
7 Years OldWe are changing Africa and the world by moving chess beyond a sport to a way of life.
TCA helps schools across Africa form chess clubs and provides additional Training of Trainers (ToT) capacity building to their teachers. We've worked in the corporate world, using chess to help executives develop their strategic planning and management skills. Our chess product and service line qualifies us to meet every new trend and dynamic within the chess industry, thanks to a team of competent and certified trainers.