Pioneering Online Chess Learning through Interactive Classroom Tech and Grandmaster Expertise
Learn. Practice. Compete.
India’s largest free chess-in-schools movement — a nationwide education drive to implement structured chess learning for every student in every school, at zero cost.
Momentum
8
States onboarded so far
Program Window
February – May 2026
3-month learning + evaluation cycle inside your school
Quote
“Chess should not belong to a few elite players. It should belong to every child in every classroom.”
— GM Gukesh
Register as a Student - Join the National Movement
Learn Chess and Boost your skills with NSCL!
What you unlock
Learn Chess in 3 Months
Certificates signed by GM Gukesh & GM Vishnu Prasanna
Compete with Classmatesn & students from other schools
Free, structured chess learning for all students
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free Chess Learning
Every student completing NSCL succesfully will get a certificate signed by World Champion Gukesh D.