| The most sought after coach in the district. State champions Maheswaran, Visalatchi, Nagaarjuna and Vel Prasadh are his students. |
| Though started chess coaching late, Kalidas from Sivakasi has produced some good players. |
| He also relinquished his job, seeking a chess career and it has rewarded him well. After he started coaching stint at Virudhunagar, the number of rated players in the town is on the rise. |
| Playing chess and coaching are the two eyes of Paramasivam. A dedicated player and sincere coach. His assignment as a coach in many schools of the district has earned him a good reputation. |
| The strongest player of the district has started his coaching career (apart from playing), after moving from Chennai to Sivakasi. His new stint will be highly beneficial to our players. |
| Name | Place | Phone No |
|---|---|---|
| Rajan S R | Sivakasi | 96267 69983 |
| Paramasivam M | Aruppukottai | 98653 46334 |
| Sundarrajan M | Virudhunagar | 94870 51730 |
| Maheswaran P | Sivakasi | 98433 72842 |
| Kalidass C | Sivakasi | 99445 31153 |
| Saravanan G | Sivakasi | 99425 99399 |
| Arumugam P | Rajapalayam | 81221 63268 |
| Subramanaian | Rajapalayam | 89039 68137 |
| Sundarrajan K | Srivilliputtur | 99522 91074 |
| Ramar P | Aruppukottai | 97887 27426 |
| Sahul Hameed | Aruppukottai | 88254 11300 |
| Balaji K | Sivakasi | 97904 83875 |
| Narendran V | Rajapalayam | 63697 03862 |
| Jegathees M | Thiruthangal | 7305655834 |
| Vigneshkumar S N | Vembakottai | 97102 61778 |
| Vijayalakshmi | Sattur | 82208 08082 |
Chess Clubs and Academies in Virudhunagar District |
|---|
| No | Name of the Academy/Club | In Charge | Mobile no |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rathinam Chess Academy, Sivakasi | SR Rajan | 96267 69983 |
| 2 | Brilliant Chess Academy, Virudhunagar | Sundar Rajan M | 94870 51730 |
| 3 | Virudhunagar Chess Club | Mariappan R | 98431 24497 |
| 4 | Deeksha Chess Academy, Sivakasi | Maheswaran P | 98433 72842 |
| 5 | APS Chess Academy, Rajapalayam | Arumugam P | 81221 63268 |
| 6 | Aruppukottai Chess Club | Ramar P | 97887 27426 |
| 7 | Sivakasi Chess Club | Anantharam R | 94431 55852 |
| 8 | Srivi Chess Club | Sundarrajan K | 99522 91074 |
| 9 | NAS Chess Academy, Aruppukottai | NA Shahul Hameed | 88254 11300 |
| 10 | Innovation Chess Academy | VigneshKumar S N | 97102 61778 |
| 11 | Sarvam Chess Academy | Jegathees M | 73056 55834 |
| 12 | Chess Super Kings Academy | Samuel J | 86677 38982 |
| 13 | Amazing Knights Chess Academy | Ramya Ganga E | 9791966305 |
| 14 | Scholars Mate Chess Academy | RS Vani Subramanaian | 79044 97893 |
| 15 | Talent Tree Chess Academy | Vijayalakshmi | 82208 08082 |
| Name | Place | Date Of Joining |
|---|---|---|
| TR Dhinakaran | Aruppukottai | 26.02.2002 |
| PP Lakhani | Sivakasi | 27.02.2002 |
| Dr. D Sridhar | Sivakasi | 27.02.2002 |
| M. Vairamuthu | Sivakasi | 03.03.2002 |
| S Thanasekaran | Virudhunagar | 05.03.2002 |
| R Vijayann | Sivakasi | 05.03.2002 |
| M Murugappan | Sivakasi | 05.03.2002 |
| PMAND Sasidharan | Virudhunagar | 03.07.2003 |
| A, Gopalsamy | Rajapalayam | 03.07.2003 |
| G. Ramamoorthy | Sivakasi | 03.07.2003 |
| VMG Rajasekaran | Virudhunagar | 03.07.2003 |
| R. Anantharam | Sivakasi | 03.07.2003 |
| MPTND Ponnappan | Virudhunagar | 03.07.2003 |
| SSPK Thilagar | Virudhunagar | 17.07.2010 |
| ONC Madhavan | Virudhunagar | 17.07.2010 |
| R. Mariappan | Virudhunagar | 17.07.2010 |
| Sankara Pandian TKSP | Virudhunagar | 17.07.2007 |
| Place | E-mail id | |
|---|---|---|
| Sivakasi Chess Club | Sivakasi | vranantharam@gmail.com |
| Rathinam Chess Academy | Sivakasi | |
| Fireworks Representatives Club | Sivakasi | |
| Virudhunagar Chess Club | Virudhunagar | sakthitradersvnr@yahoo.co.in |
| Brilliant Chess Academy | Virudhunagar | bcasundar67@gmail.com |
| Rajapalayam Chess Club | Rajapalayam | tpgopalsamy@gmail.com |
| APS Chess Academy | Rajapalayam | apschessacademy@gmail.com |
| Sree Sowdambika CE | Aruppukottai | |
| Aruppukottai Chess Club | Aruppukottai | pramar1987@gmail.com |