UPCOMING CAMP · LIVE ONLINE
10, 11 & 12 NOVEMBER 2026
7–8 p.m. IST · All three days
Teaching language: English
Beginner Chess
Bootcamp.
Three days. Stronger basics. Better chess.
Live, interactive sessions taught in English with our coaches: IM Deboushnik De, FM Samyak Dharewa and Arman Siddique. Ask questions, discuss positions and learn directly from the coaches.
Keep practising after the camp. Practice worksheets, selected e-books and training material included at no extra cost.
DESIGNED FORUp to 1400 Chess.com Rapid
Unrated players who know the rules are welcome.
EARLY BIRD · FULL CAMP
₹800₹1,200All 3 live sessions
Early bird ends 7 November 2026, 11:59 p.m. IST.
Enter your name and WhatsApp number, then pay securely via Razorpay.
BEFORE YOU ENROLL
Is this camp right for me?
Best suited to players up to 1400 Chess.com Rapid. Know the rules? You’re welcome even without a rating.
Can I interact with the coaches?
Yes. These are live, interactive sessions. You can ask questions and discuss positions directly with IM Deboushnik De, FM Samyak Dharewa and Arman Siddique during their respective classes.
When are the sessions?
10, 11 & 12 November 2026, live online from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. IST each day.
What happens after payment?
Save your Razorpay payment reference. You’ll receive a registration confirmation on this page after your payment is verified. We’ll use the participant name and WhatsApp number you provide to coordinate the camp group and joining details.
What if I need to cancel?
Cancel before Day 1 starts for a full refund. Your cancellation request must reach us before 10 November 2026 at 7 p.m. IST. Send your participant name and payment reference to Uplift Chess on WhatsApp at +91 86173 95216. Request cancellation on WhatsApp ↗
By enrolling, you acknowledge the dates and session timings, and our privacy notice.
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CHESS COACHING · PROGRAMS · COMMUNITY
Learn the game.
Understand the position.
Find your next move.
Thoughtful chess training, experienced coaches and people who share your love of the game. Welcome to Uplift Chess.
For players ready to learn, practise and grow.
A GLIMPSE INSIDE THE FIRST PROGRAM
Real lessons. Practical ideas. Watch a preview of our first Program.
FIRST PROGRAM · SESSION RECORDINGS
Revisit the first Program
Session recordings from our completed Program are available for ₹2,000. After payment, we’ll grant private Google Drive access to the Google account you share.
22participants in our first Program
7 daysof focused chess learning
3 coachesbringing different perspectives
Explore the first Program ↗FIND YOUR PLACE AT UPLIFT CHESS
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Our plans for community play, shared analysis and regular learning.
Discover what’s next ↗FROM THE PROGRAM ARCHIVE
Seven days.
Plenty to take to the board.
Our first Program brought 22 participants together for live sessions on positional understanding, calculation, endgames and tournament preparation.
PEOPLE & COACHES
A shared commitment to your chess.
Co-Founder & Coach
Arman Siddique
2000+ FIDE-rated player
Training & Analysis Lead
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YOUR NEXT CHAPTER
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Your level, your goals, the part of your game you want to understand better.