CoachChamps – The Ultimate Chess Coaching Competition
For the first time ever, Chess.com is bringing together elite coaches and dedicated chess improvers in a one-of-a-kind competition: CoachChamps. With a $25,000 prize pool and exclusive coaching opportunities, this event will highlight the best training methods while helping students elevate their game.
Want to be a part of it? Join the 2025 Chess Improvement Challenge to qualify as a student. Participants will be selected based on their activity, support for other improvers, and engagement in the challenge.
All the improvers who win the "Improver of the Month" prize qualify automatically for the competition! 
📅 Important Dates:
September 9: Student Draft Day
October 7: Competition begins
