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~~₹1,200~~All 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.

Uplift Chess Beginner Bootcamp, 10–12 November 2026. IM Deboushnik De, FM Samyak Dharewa and Arman Siddique. Up to 1400 Chess.com Rapid. Early bird ₹800 until 7 November; regular ₹1,200. Practice worksheets, selected e-books and training material included.

THE NOVEMBER BOOTCAMP Tap to view brochure ↗

A STRONGER START

Good chess starts
with decisions you understand.

You know how the pieces move. Now build the habits that help you use them well. This camp brings the focus back to the basics: the opening decisions, tactical patterns and training routines that give your game direction.

YOUR THREE DAYS

One clear focus.
Every session.

Learn the idea. Ask your questions.
Discuss positions directly with the coaches.

DAY 0110 NOVEMBER7–8 p.m. IST

OPENING PRINCIPLES

Play the opening
with confidence.

Build sound opening habits. Learn to develop your pieces, protect your king and find sensible moves when you’re out of theory.

**Arman Siddique**2000+ FIDE-rated coach
7 years of coaching experience
Trained national & international gold medallists

DAY 0211 NOVEMBER7–8 p.m. IST

TACTICAL PATTERN RECOGNITION

See what you’ve
been missing.

Recognise recurring tactical patterns that hide in everyday positions. Give yourself a better chance of spotting the opportunity before it passes.

**FM Samyak Dharewa**FIDE Master
2 IM norms
U-17 School Nationals winner (2025)

DAY 0312 NOVEMBER7–8 p.m. IST

HOW TO TRAIN AT HOME

The camp ends.
Your progress doesn’t.

Give your home training a clear direction. Understand what to practise and how to turn independent study into a purposeful routine.

**IM Deboushnik De**International Master
Second to 2700+ GMs
Author for Chessable, ChessBase & Modern Chess

INCLUDED AT NO EXTRA COST

Keep learning.
Keep practising.

Take the ideas from the live sessions back to your board. Every registration includes digital learning resources to support your practice after the camp.

Practice worksheetsWork through positions and reinforce the fundamentals.
Selected e-booksContinue your reading beyond the live sessions.
Training materialKeep your independent practice focused and purposeful.

IS THIS FOR YOU?

Know the rules.
Build the understanding.

Best suited to players up to 1400 on Chess.com Rapid. Unrated players are welcome too—come with a working knowledge of the rules and an interest in improving.

This is a fundamentals camp. The focus is on understanding useful ideas, rather than memorising long opening variations.

YOUR NEXT MOVE

Three days.
A stronger foundation.

10, 11 & 12 November 2026 · Live online

7 p.m. to 8 p.m. IST on all three days.

BEFORE YOU JOIN

A few useful details.

When will the sessions take place?

The dates are 10, 11 and 12 November 2026. Sessions run from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. IST each day.

How does the early-bird fee work?

New checkouts cost ₹800 until 7 November 2026, 11:59 p.m. IST. From 8 November, 12:00 a.m. IST, the full camp fee is ₹1,200. Your price is shown in Razorpay before you pay.

What happens after payment?

Save the payment reference shown after checkout. Your registration is recorded when Razorpay confirms the payment. Your name and WhatsApp number are saved with your registration. We’ll use that number to coordinate the camp group and joining details. You can also contact us on WhatsApp with your reference.

Are practice resources included?

Yes. Your camp fee includes digital practice worksheets, selected e-books and training material at no extra cost. The team will share these with registered participants.

What if I need to cancel?

What language are the classes taught in?

All three sessions are taught in English. Explanations and live questions are in English.

Do I need a rating?

No. Unrated players who know the rules are welcome. The camp is best suited to players up to 1400 Chess.com Rapid.

Beginner ChessBootcamp.

Good chess startswith decisions you understand.

One clear focus.Every session.

Play the openingwith confidence.

See what you’vebeen missing.

The camp ends.Your progress doesn’t.

Keep learning.Keep practising.

Know the rules.Build the understanding.

Three days.A stronger foundation.