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Mighty Pawns
650-438-2711
Who We Teach
LEARN CHESS FROM THE CHAMPIONS
Led by
FIDE Master Natalya Tsodikova and
International Master Rostislav Tsodikov
We offer in-person and online chess classes for all ages and levels right here in Danville, CA.
Our program includes guided homework, regular practice games, and tournament opportunities - both in person and online on Chess.com
🎥 Watch Our Beginner Group in Action
Led by International Master
Rostislav Tsodikov
Who We Teach
BEGINNER KIDS
AGES 5+
SMALL GROUPS
PERSONAL ATTENTION
FUN HOMEWORK
IN PERSON OR ONLINE
INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED KIDS
AGES 6+
SMALL GROUPS
FOCUSED GUIDENCE
HOMEWORK ASSIGNEMENTS
IN PERSON OR ONLINE
ADULTS ALL LEVELS
PRIVATE OR GROUPS LESSONS
TAILORED COACHING
IN-PERSON OR ONLINE
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Group lessons $40 per class
First class is free !
Meet The Coaches
Natalya Tsodikova
FIDE Master
2024 & 2025 US Senior Women's Champion
2025 CalState Women's Champion
Represented Team USA internationally
Rostislav Tsodikov
International Master
U.S. Blitz Champion
Coached 2 grandmasters
Broad coaching experience
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