Prepare for State Championships and National competitions! This class is aimed at serious and ambitious players who plan to attend State and National Championships. Games will be reviewed by IM Georgi Orlov and NM Josh Sinanan. Recommendations given during the games review. Come and train with chess masters! Requires NWSRS Rating of 600 or higher.…

Join our five-day chess camp over Spring Break in Redmond! The camp is held Monday - Friday on April 14 - 18, 2025, and is aligned with the LWSD Spring Break schedule. We teach openings, strategy, middle game and endgame lessons. The camp features tournament games immediately analyzed by a chess master. Students are arranged…

We'll hold this class when we have four interested students. Does Monday 5:45 pm work for you? Please email Coach Georgi Orlov at info@chessplayer.com to show interest and be on the wait list. Monday Intermediate Classes in Redmond A weekly class in person on Mondays by IM Georgi Orlov. This class is designed for Intermediate level…

Join our five-day chess camp over Spring Break in Redmond! The camp is held Monday - Friday on April 14 - 18, 2025, and is aligned with the LWSD Spring Break schedule. We teach openings, strategy, middle game and endgame lessons. The camp features tournament games immediately analyzed by a chess master. Students are arranged…

A weekly class in person on Tuesdays by IM Georgi Orlov. Orlov Booster Tuesday enrollments are at capacity and we’re not accepting new students. If you have recently attended, please continue signing up for…

Join our five-day chess camp over Spring Break in Redmond! The camp is held Monday - Friday on April 14 - 18, 2025, and is aligned with the LWSD Spring Break schedule. We teach openings, strategy, middle game and endgame lessons. The camp features tournament games immediately analyzed by a chess master. Students are arranged…

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. In Person! This Wednesday class is held in our Redmond office at regular capacity.…

Join our five-day chess camp over Spring Break in Redmond! The camp is held Monday - Friday on April 14 - 18, 2025, and is aligned with the LWSD Spring Break schedule. We teach openings, strategy, middle game and endgame lessons. The camp features tournament games immediately analyzed by a chess master. Students are arranged…

Join our five-day chess camp over Spring Break in Redmond! The camp is held Monday - Friday on April 14 - 18, 2025, and is aligned with the LWSD Spring Break schedule. We teach openings, strategy, middle game and endgame lessons. The camp features tournament games immediately analyzed by a chess master. Students are arranged…

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?…