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What's a Primary Guardian? What's a Secondary Guardian?

Learn how to easily track your kid’s progress on ChessKid by viewing their Report Card or Game History from your Adult account.

How can I see my kid’s progress?

Learn how to transfer or switch primary guardianship of your Kid’s ChessKid account to their coach or teacher in just a few simple steps.

How to Transfer or Switch Primary Guardianship to a Coach or Teacher

Learn how to manage your students' accounts when they are no longer under your supervision.

(Coach/School) A student left my program. Should I delete a kid account, or just "un-gold" it?

Learn how guardianship works on ChessKid and how to link a kid's account to a parent, teacher, or coach for safe and easy management.

How to connect to my kid through guardianship

Only adult accounts can create or cancel ChessKid tournaments. Learn how to set them up or cancel them!

(Parent/Coach) How can I play, host, or cancel a tournament?

Learn how your child can join ChessKid tournaments, from daily free events to special paid competitions with prizes!

Can I join a tournament? (parent/coach)

Learn about the ChessKid features that help schools and coaches support their students' learning journey.

(Coach/School) What are the special features available to schools & groups?

I'd like to show my school's administrators examples of other schools using ChessKid.com

Find links to the most helpful articles to get started on ChessKid and make the most out of this learning tool!

(Coaches/Teachers) Instructions to set up programs/classes/clubs

Kids on ChessKid can only add Adult accounts as friends once guardianship is set up. Learn how to set it up here.

Connecting with kids/Guardianship

Should I use custom Usernames for the kids in my program?

Learn how you, as a Coach, can track your students' progress on ChessKid with Report Cards!

(Coach) How can I review my students' games?

Learn how schools can close and permanently delete a ChessKid account that isn’t linked to a guardian.

How can a school close and delete a student account?

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