Silicon Valley Chess Academy
Mathnasium, 915 W El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
About
Silicon Valley Chess Academy offers fun and educational chess classes for kids, including online classes and private classes. The program also runs tournaments such as the Spring Rapid Finale Tournament, and provides a free assessment and free consultation to place children in the right level. Families can choose structured multi-class programs or easy drop-ins with expert coaching and flexible schedules, along with affordable chess class packages and discounts on packages and siblings.
• Ages: 4–12 years old
Silicon Valley Chess Academy states that it is a place where kids develop life skills, make friends, and thrive on and off the chessboard. The leadership team includes Founder and Chess Coach Viktor Grigorev of SVC Academy, with Coaches Viktor and Aryan at the Palo Alto campus, Coach DJ at the Sunnyvale campus, and Coaches Archit and Aryan at the Cupertino campus. The program offers a lower-pressure tournament format for beginners and developing players, where kids can enjoy competition, practice time management, and build confidence without worrying about ratings. The academy also provides a personalized assessment to find the learning track that fits each child.
Last updated June 19, 2026.
• Ages: 4–12 years old
Silicon Valley Chess Academy states that it is a place where kids develop life skills, make friends, and thrive on and off the chessboard. The leadership team includes Founder and Chess Coach Viktor Grigorev of SVC Academy, with Coaches Viktor and Aryan at the Palo Alto campus, Coach DJ at the Sunnyvale campus, and Coaches Archit and Aryan at the Cupertino campus. The program offers a lower-pressure tournament format for beginners and developing players, where kids can enjoy competition, practice time management, and build confidence without worrying about ratings. The academy also provides a personalized assessment to find the learning track that fits each child.
Last updated June 19, 2026.
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