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Our offices are closed today on Presidents' Day, observed annually on the third Monday in February.
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Our offices are closed today on Presidents' Day, observed annually on the third Monday in February.
A weekly class in person on Tuesdays by IM Georgi Orlov (2500 USCF). Orlov Booster Tuesday enrollments are at capacity and we’re not accepting new students. If you have recently attended, please continue signing up for more sessions! Otherwise, we invite new students to try one of our other great Booster classes. Booster Classes are perfect for beginners that have…
Wednesday Intermediate Classes in Redmond A weekly class in person on Wednesdays by IM Georgi Orlov. This class is designed for Intermediate level players and is very helpful for tournament players. Is this class for you? Click to read about how to choose classes. We encourage all our intermediate students to create a free Chess.com account and join our Orlov Academy…
Friday Beginner Classes in Redmond A weekly class on Friday afternoons by Chess Expert Ryan Ackerman. Students learn sportsmanship, how to play with a clock, record their games, basic strategies, solid opening plays, and much more! The class includes chess lesson time and student playing time (students play each other). Beginners class is best for…
Our weekly Friday Night Quads Tournament will pair 4 students of similar chess skill together for 3 exciting and rated chess games! This NWSRS-rated event is a great way to practice skills and establish or maintain an official chess rating. Live game analysis is offered between rounds by a coach with years of tournament experience,…
Orlov Booster Saturday, Redmond A weekly class on Saturdays held in-person in the Redmond OCA office conducted by IM Georgi Orlov. Booster Classes are perfect for beginners that have played some chess, know the moves, have played a chess tournament, and could use some direction to become an Intermediate player. Is this class for you?…
We'll hold this class when we have three or more interested students. Does Monday 5:45 pm work for you? Please email Coach Georgi Orlov at info@chessplayer.com to show interest and join the wait list. Monday Intermediate Classes in Redmond A weekly class by IM Georgi Orlov (2500 USCF) to advance your chess game to the…
Tuesday Booster Class in Redmond A weekly class on Tuesdays by IM Georgi Orlov (2500 USCF) to quickly improve and practice your chess skills. We teach powerful chess tools to get ahead in the game: Cool openings Strategy lessons Tactics Homework Booster Classes are perfect for those who have played some chess, know the moves,…
Global Idea Winter 2026 Improve your skills, join your classmates and play chess together! Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. To get started in chess, the ChessKid videos here and here are very helpful! Room: tbd Grades: 1-5 Each class begins with a chess lesson, with the instructor introducing a chess subject to…
Wednesday Intermediate Classes in Redmond A weekly class by IM Georgi Orlov (2500 USCF) to advance your chess game to the highest levels. This class is designed for Intermediate level players and is very helpful for tournament players. We have new lessons every week to continuously improve your skills. This intermediate class is fantastic for…
Friday Beginner Class in Redmond A weekly class on Friday afternoons by Chess Expert Ryan Ackerman. Students learn sportsmanship, how to play with a clock, record their games, basic strategies, solid opening plays, and much more! The class includes chess lesson time and student playing time (students play each other). We offer new material every…
Our weekly Friday Night Quads Tournament will pair 4 students of similar chess skill together for 3 exciting and rated chess games! This NWSRS-rated event is a great way to practice skills and establish or maintain an official chess rating. Live game analysis is offered between rounds by a coach with years of tournament experience,…