Why Choose FMCA
Unlock your chess potential with expert coaching, skill-building, & a free trial to start your journey.
Learn New skills
Master strategies, sharpen your mind, and take your chess game to the next level
Expert Trainers
Get guidance from experienced coaches with proven track records
Free Trial Lesson
Experience our training style and see the difference for yourself before you commit
About Us
We Are The Best Chess Academy In Mumbai
Founded in 2015 by FIDE National Instructor and FIDE-rated chess player Amar Godbole, First-Move Chess Academy has a mission to nurture brilliant chess players and increase the popularity of the game worldwide. Over the years, the academy has trained more than a thousand students globally through both online and offline training programs, with students hailing from India, the USA, the UK, the UAE, Germany, and Singapore.
Our team of young, FIDE-rated trainers is passionate about the game and dedicated to providing exceptional value to every student. By adhering to the academy’s structured training policies, they ensure that each player’s unique strengths are developed, helping them reach their full potential in chess.
At First-Move Chess Academy, we believe in holistic chess education. Beyond regular training, we have organized numerous chess tournaments, chess camps, and team trainings for colleges and schools. These initiatives not only foster competition but also promote learning and growth in a supportive environment.
Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the basics or an advanced player aiming to sharpen your strategies, First-Move Chess Academy offers a personalized learning experience to guide you on your chess journey.
Join us as we continue to inspire and cultivate a new generation of chess champions!



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