Sivakami Ramanathan Woman FIDE Master Chess Coach
3 Reviews

* Women FIDE Master Playing chess from 1992.
* FIDE rating current 2067 (Peak rating achieved 2115)
* Represented India in Asian championship.
* 4 times National Bronze Medalist
* State champion many times in category tournaments.
* Won many district level chess championships as well.
* Captained Men's team and Women's team for All India Inter University tournaments.
* All India Inter University Gold medalist, Silver medalist.
* Have been selected to represent the country and completely trained under GMs in a special camp for about a month.
* Training students from various parts of the world via online Zoom Skype classes.
* Trainer for Fresh IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS officers, Phase V officers, State promoted IAS officers
Deputed by LBSNAA (LalBahadur Sastri National Academy of Administration)
96th foundation course Dec 2021 to Feb 2022.
97th foundation course Aug-Sep 2022.
97th FC Phase 1 Feb-Apr 2023.

* 64 squares conquered me when I was as little as 10 years and the love continues till today.
* Passionate to develop young chess talents with my expertise and patient enough to handle children as little as 5 years to 15 years.

* An expert with endgame techniques.
* I can prepare and share the necessary opening variations according to the student's need.

I feel happy to share this feedback which I received from a Senior Coach.

IN MY CAREER AS A COACH I HAVE NOT SEEN ANYBODY UTILISING THE POWER OF "knight" IN A CHESS GAME AS YOU REPEATEDLY DEMONSTRATED IN MANY OF YOUR GAMES AGAINST MANY OF MY STUDENTS - I STILL HAVE SOME OF THOSE GAMES WHICH I SHOW AS EXAMPLES TO THE UPCOMING PLAYERS

Subjects

  • Chess Beginner-Expert

Experience

  • Online tutor (May, 2018–Present) at Self employed, chennai

Education

  • Master of Computer Applications (Jun, 2000–May, 2003) from MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY, Madurai–scored 80
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Jun, 1997–May, 2000) from MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY, Madurai–scored 84

Fee details

    ₹1,600–2,000/hour (US$18.72–23.39/hour)

    Group classes and One on One classes are taken.

3 Reviews
5 out of 5

User Photo October 3, 2020

Excellent coach with great skills

Sivakami mam is very patient and friendly with our son. She is an experienced coach with good teaching skills for children. He learned games and tactics and improved. Highly recommend.

User Photo April 27, 2020

Excellent coach

Excellent coach! With an engaging and interactive way of teaching, she has been able to improve my son chess skills focusing on concepts tailor-made for my son game.
my son rating improved 400 point after the lesson. she has been shown also very flexible in scheduling the lessons.

Thanks sanket

User Photo April 24, 2020

Excellent chess trainer

We really thankful to Sivkami, she is very talented and treat well with kids. My son learnt good tactical motifs .

Thanks
Bharat