Smart Gifts for Chess Players: Enhance Their Game & Style

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Are you still gifting chess lovers the same chess sets, T-shirts, and mugs and wondering what else you can get them? While these are great, why not give them something that elevates their chess skills and takes their passion to the next level? Whether they are just starting or already a tournament-level player, we’ve curated smart gift ideas tailored to their rating level, along with classic chess-themed gifts they’ll love!

Gifts Based on Chess Rating

♟️ For Beginners (Under 1000 Rating)

At this stage, players are still learning the basics. The best gifts help them understand chess fundamentals and develop a strong foundation.

  • Perfect Book: “Learn Chess the Right Way” by Susan Polgar – A beginner-friendly guide to tactics.
  • Best Chess Set: Magnetic Travel Chess Set – Helps them practice anywhere.
  • Chess Gaja Classes 1-1 and group classes

       


♟️ For Players rated 1000-1500 Rating

These players know the rules and tactics but need help refining their strategy and calculation.

  • Perfect Book: “The Power of Pawns” by Jorg Hickl – A fantastic book on improving positional play.
  • Best Chess Set: Tournament Chess Set (Vinyl Roll-Up Board + Weighted Pieces) – Great for club games.


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♟️ For Players rated 1500-2000 Rating

At this level, players are competing in rated tournaments and looking for advanced strategies to improve their rating.

  • Perfect Book: “The Woodpecker Method” (Volumes 1 and 2) by Axel Smith and Hans Tikkanen
  • Best Chess Set: Handcrafted Wooden Chess Set (Rosewood/Sheesham) – A luxury board for serious players.


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♟️ For Advanced Players (Rating: 2000+)

They are already strong players but need deeper insights and cutting-edge training to improve further.

  • Perfect Book: “Game Changer” by Matthew Sadler
  • Best Chess Set: DGT Smart Board – Digitally records and analyzes games in real-time.


Chess Gaja Classes:

Chess Gaja’s one to one online chess classes! Our expert coaches provide personalized training tailored to your skill level, whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player. With flexible scheduling, customized lesson plans, and international-level instruction, our private sessions help you improve faster and achieve your chess goals. Elevate your game with focused, individual attention.
One to one classes – https://chessgaja.com/one-to-one-classes/

🎁 Classic Chess-Themed Gifts for Every Chess Lover

If you’re looking for gifts that all chess players will appreciate, here are some timeless options:
Handcrafted Wooden Chess Set – Beautiful and perfect for casual and serious play.
Chess Piece T-Shirts & Hoodies – Trendy and fun apparel for chess lovers.
Chess Piece Cufflinks or Jewelry – Stylish accessories with a chess flair.
Personalized Chess Mug – A great everyday reminder of their favorite game.
Chess Puzzle Desk Calendar – A new chess puzzle every day.

Final Move: Give the Gift of Chess Improvement!

While chess-themed gifts are always appreciated, the best gift you can give a chess lover is something that actually helps them improve. Whether it’s a chess book, tournament set, or professional coaching, choosing a smart chess gift will make their holiday extra special.

💡 Ready to give the best chess gift ever? 🎁
Check out Chess Gaja’s Training Programs and help your loved one take their game to the next level!

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