We Help Your Child Think Better While Having Fun.
Developing focus, decision-making, memory, and confidence through chess!
Who We Are?
Kings Castling LLC is an educational company founded in Miami, Florida, dedicated to the development of strategic, cognitive, and emotional thinking through chess and innovative learning methodologies. The company was created with a clear vision: to use chess as a modern tool to develop better thinkers—not just better players.
The name Kings Castling is inspired by one of the most important moves in chess: castling. This move represents the ability to protect what matters most, anticipate future challenges, organize strategically, and choose the right moment to act. That same philosophy guides every program developed by the company, emphasizing the importance of building strong mental foundations before advancing toward more complex goals.
Chess is not just a game... it's a universal language for training the mind, building character, and learning how to think with clarity and purpose.
Angel Daniel Salazar Martínez is a chess coach, strategic thinking mentor, and educational innovator with over ten years of international experience using chess as a tool for cognitive development, decision-making, and personal growth.
Based in Miami, Florida, he is the founder of Kings Castling LLC and the creator of Chess Fusion®️, a modern methodology that integrates chess, psychology, education, games, and real-life applications to strengthen focus, memory, resilience, and emotional control.
Angel is a FIDE National Instructor and has coached students who achieved national and international success. He has worked with schools, community centers, and educational institutions in Colombia, Venezuela, and and the United States.
His approach goes beyond traditional chess training, helping students transfer what they learn on the board into everyday life and strategic thinking.
Chess is not just a game... it's a universal language for training the mind, building character, and learning how to think with clarity and purpose.
Angel Daniel Salazar Martínez is a chess coach, strategic thinking mentor, and educational innovator with over ten years of international experience using chess as a tool for cognitive development, decision-making, and personal growth.
Based in Miami, Florida, he is the founder of Kings Castling LLC and the creator of Chess Fusion®️, a modern methodology that integrates chess, psychology, education, games, and real-life applications to strengthen focus, memory, resilience, and emotional control.
Angel is a FIDE National Instructor and has coached students who achieved national and international success. He has worked with schools, community centers, and educational institutions in Colombia, Venezuela, and and the United States.
His approach goes beyond traditional chess training, helping students transfer what they learn on the board into everyday life and strategic thinking.
Our City Partners.
At King’s Castling, we work on-site with local communities, bringing educational chess programs directly to the cities we serve. We actively collaborate in Key Biscayne, Sunny Isles Beach, and Pompano Beach, delivering in-person programs that foster critical thinking, discipline, and personal growth through chess.
Our Mission. 🎯
Our goal is to enhance decision-making, focus, memory, visualization skills, and emotional intelligence through a comprehensive and innovative approach. This methodology is built on dynamic, engaging experiences that integrate play, social interaction, and sports-based activities, creating a stimulating environment that supports meaningful learning, personal growth, and strong individual and team performance.
What Is Chess Fusion?
Chess Fusion is an innovative, playful, and powerful learning program that uses chess as its foundation and fuses it with games, sciences, technology, and creative experiences to help children and young people think better.
Why Chess Fusion works on your child.
Chess Fusion adapts chess to the way children learn today—through play, interaction, creativity, and technology—while maintaining the depth and structure of the game.
Strategic decision-making
Chess teaches players how to analyze situations, anticipate consequences, and make thoughtful decisions under pressure. Every move requires planning, evaluation, and adaptability, strengthening strategic thinking that extends beyond the board into real-life problem-solving.
Focus and concentration
Playing chess demands sustained attention and mental discipline. Players learn to concentrate for extended periods, block out distractions, and stay fully engaged, skills that are essential for academic performance and professional success.
Memory and visualization
Chess enhances memory by requiring players to recognize patterns, remember positions, and recall previous games and strategies. It also develops visualization skills, allowing players to mentally project future moves and outcomes before they happen.
Emotional control and confidence
Chess helps players manage emotions such as frustration, pressure, and excitement. Learning to stay calm after mistakes and confident in decision-making builds emotional resilience, self-control, and confidence both on and off the board.
Social and sportsmanship skills
Through chess, players develop respect for opponents, learn fair play, and practice good sportsmanship. Whether in competition or casual play, chess encourages communication, patience, and positive social interaction within a structured and respectful environment.
Competitive & Integral Development.
We balance competitive chess training with holistic cognitive and emotional development.
Chess Fusion Virtual Club – Membership.
♟️ A safe, fun, and interactive online space where kids play, learn, and grow through chess. The Chess Fusion Virtual Club is a weekly live online experience designed exclusively for students who want to continue developing their thinking skills, focus, and confidence beyond the classroom.
This membership offers a guided and engaging environment where students practice chess, interact with peers, and learn through structured play — all while having fun.
What’s Included:
🕒 1-hour live session every week.
👥 Small guided groups for better interaction.
♟️ Guided games, challenges, and activities.
🧩 Focus on thinking, planning, and decision-making.
💬 Reflection and learning moments built into each session.
🔐 Safe and kid-friendly environment using ChessKid.
🎓 Led by a certified and experienced instructor.
How It Works:
Sessions combine:
- Live instructor guidance (via Zoom)
- Gameplay and challenges on ChessKid, a secure. platform designed specifically for kids.
- Friendly interaction and guided practice in a positive learning environment.
This is not just an online chess class — it’s a virtual club where students stay connected, motivated, and engaged while developing skills they can apply in school and everyday life.
Schedule:
📅 Day: Thursdays Time: 7:15 PM
Start Date: February 5 Session Length: 60 minutes
✔ Weekly live sessions.
✔ No long-term commitment.
✔ Secure online payment.
💳 Payments are processed directly through our website.
Who Is This For?
- 👦👧 Current Chess Fusion students kids ages 6–13.
- 📚 Students who enjoy learning through play and interaction.
- 👪 Families looking for a safe and meaningful online activity.
The Chess Fusion Methodology.♟️
To develop decision-making, concentration, memory, visualization, and emotional intelligence through
a fun, social, and sport-oriented methodology.
Make Your Next Move ⭐
Start your chess journey with strategy, focus, and fun.
