Who We Serve

“Life is like a game of chess, to win you have to make a move. Knowing which move to make comes with insight and knowledge and by learning lessons that are accumulated along the way.  We become each and every piece within the game called life .” – Allan Rufus

TCA offers a number of chess programs targeted at imparting learners with the technical and tactical skills they need to play chess at both a recreational and competitive level. Players are also taught the requisite life skills they need to cope with the stress and demands of living in a modern-day competitive landscape.

We offer chess programs to the following consumer categories at beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels:

• Children (private and group sessions)
• Adults (private and group sessions)
• Organizations (In-house and public sessions)
• Schools (In-house)
• Elderly or Senior Citizens
• Corporations (In-house executive development masterclass sessions)

Why We Offer

Chess allows players to do the following:

• Raise individual Intellectual Quotient (IQ)
• Increase problem solving skills
• Improve memory and concentration
• Exercise both sides of the brain (right and left hemispheres)
• Increase cognition (creative, critical and analytical thinking)
• Build willpower and self confidence
• Improve reasoning, planning, foresight, management and leadership skills
• Fasten the learning curve (ability to grasp information)

How We Deliver

TCA uses a blended learning approach to offer its programs, mixing traditional in-person instruction with technological advances.

• Classroom instructor-led teaching
• Virtual online classes
• Live broadcast of chess events
• Residential and non-residential (in-house or public) group coaching
• One-on-one private tutoring