• Beginner Friday

    Ryan Beginner Friday, Redmond

    Redmond
    Beginner

    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…

  • Friday Night Quads

    Friday Night Quads

    Redmond
    Friday Quads

    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

    Orlov Booster Saturday, Redmond

    Redmond
    Booster

    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?…

  • Presidents’ Day

    After-School Clubs

    Our offices are closed today on Presidents' Day, observed annually on the third Monday in February.

  • Carnation Winter 2026

    Carnation Winter 2026

    Carnation Elementary 4950 Tolt Avenue, Carnation, United States
    After-School Clubs

    Grades: 1 - 5 When & Where: 8:00 – 9:00 am Tuesdays, Cafeteria Knowledge of chess moves is required. Each class will begin with a chess lesson, with the instructor…

  • St Benedict Winter 2026

    St. Benedict Winter 2026

    St. Benedict Catholic School 4811 Wallingford Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States
    After-School Clubs

    Grades: 1-5 After-school instructional chess club at St. Benedict Catholic School. Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. To get started in chess, the ChessKid videos here and here…

  • St. Luke Winter 2026

    St. Luke Winter 2026

    St. Luke Catholic School 17533 Saint Luke Place North, Shoreline, United States
    After-School Clubs

    Grades: 1-5 Keep learning and playing chess with your classmates in the New Year! After-school instructional chess club at St. Luke Catholic School in Shoreline. Knowledge of basic chess moves…

  • David Beginner Wednesday

    David Beginner Wednesday, Green Lake

    Green Lake 7212 Woodlawn Ave NE, Seattle, WA, United States
    Beginner

    Wednesday Beginner Classes at Green Lake A weekly class on Wednesday by David Roper, FIDE Master. Students learn sportsmanship, how to play with a clock, record their games, basic opening plays, and much more! Beginners class is best for those with ratings up to 700. Booster class is ideal for ratings 700 to 1100. Intermediate…

  • Matheia Fall-Winter 2025

    Matheia Fall/Winter 2025

    Salmon Bay Elementary 1810 NW 65th St., Seattle, United States
    After-School Clubs

    Grades: 1-5 After-school instructional chess club held at Salmon Bay Elementary School located in Ballard. Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. To get started in chess, the ChessKid…