Chess Coaching in Sydney | Kids, Schools and Private Tutors | ReelChess

New age of chess

Building Strong
Chess Players.

Developing Exceptional Thinkers.

ReelChess delivers structured chess coaching through school programs, online classes, and in person sessions across Sydney and Australia. From first moves to competitive play.

★★★★★
5 star rated on Google by parents and students across Sydney
ReelChess chess coaching session Sydney
Sydney Based Schools, online and in person
Trusted by
10+
Schools across NSW

10+ schools we work with across NSW

The Ponds High School School partner School partner School partner School partner Rouse Hill School partner Santa Sophia Catholic College
Google Reviews

What Parents and Students Say

★★★★★
5.0 on Google Reviews
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"Rayman Singh and his team are exceptionally professional and dedicated. Their teaching approach is structured, engaging, and perfectly suited for young learners. My son thoroughly enjoyed every lesson and consistently looked forward to each session."

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Nagendra Raja
Parent, chess student
★★★★★

"My son and daughter attended the Reel Chess after school program for the whole term and they absolutely loved it. My son has always been interested in chess and we can clearly see great progress. My daughter started from scratch and has become very interested. We are very happy parents."

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Uma R
Parent of two chess students
★★★★★

"My son has started liking chess. Good team. Wishing them all the best."

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Alok Shetty
Parent, chess student
Coaching Programs

Structured Programs. Clear Pathways.

Every ReelChess program follows a defined progression model ensuring students develop logically, consistently, and measurably over time.

School chess programs Sydney
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School Chess Programs

Delivered on campus as before or after school programs, enrichment blocks, and structured term clubs. Curriculum, equipment, reporting, and tournament pathways all included.

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Online chess coaching Australia
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Online Chess Coaching

Live structured sessions from anywhere in Australia. Combines instruction, tactical training, and competitive application. Suitable for all levels, available nationally.

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In person chess coaching Sydney

In Person Coaching

Face to face coaching in Sydney. Group sessions combining structured instruction, tactical training, and competitive gameplay. Tournaments and milestone tracking included.

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Tournaments and Bootcamps

The New Age of Chess. In Your School.

We bring high quality chess experiences directly to your school — from professionally run tournaments to high energy programs. Everything is handled for you, with flexible formats tailored to your students.

School and Interschool Tournaments

Professionally Run School Tournaments

Professionally run tournaments delivered at your school. We take care of everything — from structure and officiating to creating an exciting, competitive environment students genuinely enjoy.

  • Professionally organised in school tournaments run by ReelChess
  • Interschool competitions connecting multiple schools
  • Custom formats tailored to your students and goals
  • Open to all levels from beginners to competitive players
  • Optional enhancements including music and giant chess
  • Coaching support and on the day guidance for all students
  • Filming included — content your school can use for newsletters and social media

Make your school the stage.

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Bootcamps for Schools

Intensive Chess Programs for Schools

Structured, high energy chess programs designed to improve skill and engagement. From single day workshops to multi day intensives, each program is built to challenge students while keeping it fun and interactive.

  • One day skills workshops or multi day intensive programs
  • Engaging activities and interactive learning throughout
  • Structured, progressive curriculum that is genuinely fun
  • Focus on both chess improvement and critical thinking
  • Optional enhancements including giant chess and interactive games
  • Coaching plus filmed highlights for your school content
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Special Programs

Tailored for Unique Learners

Available on special request. Contact us and we will design a program around your specific needs and goals.

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By Request

Homeschool Chess Program

A structured chess curriculum designed specifically for homeschooled students. Flexible scheduling, progressive levels, and the same quality instruction delivered to our school and private students.

By Request

Senior Chess Program

Chess coaching tailored for adults and seniors. Structured, social, and genuinely enjoyable. Great for cognitive health, staying sharp, and meeting like minded people who love the game.

Student learning chess with ReelChess

Chess is the vehicle. Clear thinking is the outcome.

Rayman Singh, Founder of ReelChess

Why ReelChess

More Than a Game.
A System for Growth.

At ReelChess, chess is taught as a discipline. Structured, measurable, and progressive. Students do not simply play games. They learn how to calculate, plan, evaluate positions, and make decisions under pressure.

Every concept builds on the last. Every session compounds. The result is real, visible improvement over time — both on the board and in how students think.

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Structured curriculum from beginner to elite

Clearly defined development levels so every student knows exactly where they are and what they are working towards.

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Theory combined with practical play

Every session blends instruction, puzzles, and real gameplay so students immediately apply what they learn.

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Measurable progress every term

Parents and students receive regular updates, certificates, and milestone recognition as skills develop.

The Team

Meet Your Coaches

Experienced, passionate, and trained to teach chess the right way.

Rayman Singh Head Coach ReelChess
Founder and Head Coach

Rayman Singh

Started chess at 11 and became Under 12 State Champion in 4 months. Rated 2300 online. Built ReelChess from the ground up to make serious chess education accessible to all.

Marcus Bolton Chess Coach ReelChess
Chess Coach

Marcus Bolton

School chess champion throughout his schooling years. Known for competitive spirit, relentless energy, and the ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels.

Fedrick Fernando Simarmata Chess Coach ReelChess
Chess Coach

Fedrick Fernando Simarmata

Rated 2000 online and a natural educator with a gift for making complex chess ideas click for students of any age. A firm favourite in classrooms across Sydney.

Beyond Chess

Skills for Life

ReelChess builds more than chess players. It builds thinkers, problem solvers, and confident decision makers who carry these skills far beyond the board.

Problem Solving

Tackle challenges with logic, creativity, and multi step reasoning that extends into academics and everyday life.

Strategic Thinking

Learn to anticipate, plan, and make informed decisions under pressure with confidence and clarity.

Focus and Discipline

Strengthen concentration, perseverance, and resilience through structured practice and competitive play.

Confidence and Leadership

Gain poise through achievements in chess, milestone recognition, and structured competitive experience.

Real World Application

Apply lessons from the board to academics, scholarship preparation, and everyday decision making.

Time Management

Learn to manage limited resources effectively and make strong choices under time pressure.

Explore the Benefits of Chess
Pathways and Recognition

Track Progress. Earn Recognition. Open Opportunities.

ReelChess programs are built on a comprehensive curriculum that gives every student clear goals, measurable progress, and recognition for their achievements — with real world outcomes that extend far beyond the chessboard.

  • Structured levels from beginner through to competitive play
  • Certificates of achievement at every milestone
  • ReelChess certificate system recognised by schools and educators
  • Letters of excellence for outstanding performance
  • Scholarship support for high performing students
  • Problem solving and real world skills built alongside chess
  • Tournament pathways for competitive players

We teach chess off the board. Students who excel in our programs develop the problem solving ability, discipline, and strategic thinking that universities, employers, and scholarship committees actively look for. Strong performance with ReelChess can support scholarship applications, school references, and future career pathways.

ReelChess student achievement
Coming Soon

Something Huge
is Coming.

Australia needs to be better at chess. We are working to change that in a significant way.

ReelChess Academy is a full digital learning platform where chess improvement, structured content, and problem solving come together in one place. With our brand new ReelRating system, we are revolutionising how chess progress is tracked and recognised.

ReelRating System Structured Content Problem Solving Mobile App New Age of Chess
Academy

Chess improvement platform with structured content

ReelRating system revolutionising progress tracking

Problem solving tools for students of all levels

Mobile app and learning platform in development

In Development

Start Your Chess Journey Today

ReelChess programs are designed for every student, from absolute beginners to competitive players. Give your child the opportunity to grow, excel, and develop lifelong skills.

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