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Chess Academy review

Chess Academy publishes 99 course modules on Skool. It is free to join, with paid tiers inside.

A review on the numbers, not an opinion: nobody here has joined Chess Academy, and nothing below is a verdict.

Chess Academy is a private Skool community for chess training, aimed at beginners and improving players who want to cut down on blunders and get better steadily.[1] Its core is tactics: daily puzzles to sharpen vision and calculation, and step-by-step systems for avoiding common mistakes.[1]

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Members
390
Published price
Free to join, paid tiers inside
Members, last 30 days
+8
3 Oct 2026 to 2 Nov 2026
Rank by members
#3,854
of 6,071 sellers listed here
Size rank in niche
#36
of 46 sellers listed in gaming, by published members
Check the Course score
66
B, above average
Niche
Gaming
57 listed here
Created
18 Oct 2024
Skool publishes this date
Readings
20
since 24 Aug 2026

About Chess Academy

Members can have their games and tactics reviewed with personal feedback.[1] Two live group training sessions run each week, with recordings kept for later viewing.[1] Membership opens every existing course and any added later, including beginner-friendly lessons on the fundamentals.[1] The group was created in October 2024.[1]

Sources

  1. Skool listing: skool.com/chess-academy-2322, as collected 28 Sept 2026

Compiled by Check the Course from the sources listed, to the best of our ability.

What the listing describes
NicheGamingFormatMentorship or coachingIncludesRecordings and replays

Read from the listing’s own words: what is offered, never how well.

What is inside

Course modules
99
Courses
3
Posts, all time
389
People running it
1

Counts published by Chess Academy on its own page, read on 11 Oct 2026: how much is included, never how good it is. Listed as run by chess-minds-4427.

How we knowSourced & dated
Observed on 2 Nov 2026 from Skool source page archived copy d0a83068c1d3.
Observable monthly ceiling
Not calculated

This community is free to join, with paid tiers inside. The readings record the free join price, not the prices of the paid tiers, so no ceiling is calculated.

Price changes between our readings

Since we began tracking on 24 Aug 2026. We see the price only when we read the listing, so each change is dated by the readings either side of it. A change is listed only where both readings were taken the same way, in the same currency and billing period.

  • Between 14 Sept 2026 and 22 Sept 2026: $9 per month to $19 per month
Check the Course Score
66BAbove average

Ahead of 66% of the 13,598 Skool communities we track, including ones without a page here, on the measures below, each read from a figure Chess Academy published itself.

  • Size 53% of the scoreahead of 60%
  • Growth 27% of the scoreahead of 46%
  • Track record 20% of the scoreahead of 74%

An algorithmic position among tracked listings: not an endorsement, a guarantee or advice. How the score works.

  • Listed every week since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.Listed every week since August 2026. Measured by Check the Course.

    Present in every one of the 11 weeks recorded since August 2026, with no week missing.

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Evidence and signals

Listed on 390 members.

Evidence: measured.

First recorded
24 August 2026our first reading, not its launch

Tracked over time

Member change
No changeover 4 days+8+2.1%over 30 days
Price change
Changed between 14 Sept 2026 and 22 Sept 2026

20 observations over 70 days.

Member count
38238438638839039024 Aug 20262 Nov 2026change
Monthly price
$10$12$14$16$18$1924 Aug 20267 Oct 2026

Observation log

Observation log
ObservedMembersChangePriceCeiling / month
2 Nov 20263900Free + paid tiersNot calculated
29 Oct 20263900Free + paid tiersNot calculated
25 Oct 2026390-1Free + paid tiersNot calculated
21 Oct 2026391+3Free + paid tiersNot calculated
20 Oct 20263880Free + paid tiersNot calculated
17 Oct 2026388+7Free + paid tiersNot calculated
13 Oct 20263810Free + paid tiersNot calculated
11 Oct 2026381-1Free + paid tiersNot calculated
7 Oct 20263820$19 per month$7,258
3 Oct 20263820$19 per month$7,258
2 Oct 20263820$19 per month$7,258
1 Oct 20263820$19 per month$7,258
28 Sept 2026382-2$19 per month$7,258
23 Sept 20263840$19 per month$7,296
22 Sept 2026384+1$19 per month$7,296
14 Sept 20263830$9 per month$3,447
7 Sept 20263830$9 per month$3,447
5 Sept 20263830$9 per month$3,447
31 Aug 2026383+1$9 per month$3,447
24 Aug 2026382$9 per month$3,438
Average per week, last 30 days3 Oct 2026 to 2 Nov 2026+2
Average per week, since first reading24 Aug 2026 to 2 Nov 2026+1

Course content readings

Course content readings
ObservedPostsModulesCourses
11 Oct 2026389+299+13
17 Sept 2026387983
Added per week17 Sept 2026 to 11 Oct 2026+0.6+0.30

Common questions about Chess Academy

What is Chess Academy?
Chess Academy is a private Skool community for chess training, aimed at beginners and improving players who want to cut down on blunders and get better steadily. Its core is tactics: daily puzzles to sharpen vision and calculation, and step-by-step systems for avoiding common mistakes.
How much does Chess Academy cost?
Chess Academy is free to join on Skool, with paid tiers inside, read 2 Nov 2026.
How many members does Chess Academy have?
Chess Academy lists 390 members, read 2 Nov 2026.
How has Chess Academy's membership changed?
From 382 members on 24 Aug 2026, our first reading, to 390 on 2 Nov 2026: up 8, or 2%.
How does Chess Academy compare with other gaming communities?
The niche median is 773 members. Pricing benchmarks by niche.
What do you get inside Chess Academy?
Chess Academy publishes 99 course modules, 3 courses, 389 posts, 1 admin. Communities with the most course content.

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