• Beginner Friday

    Ryan Beginner Friday, Redmond

    Redmond 4174 148th Ave NE, Building I, Suite M, Redmond, WA, United States
    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 those with NWSRS ratings from 300 to 700 or unrated. This is an ongoing class, so we recommend that students create a free ChessKid.com account to learn basic chess moves and piece names. It's also a great way to practice between lessons! Is this class…

    $23.00
  • Friday Night Quads

    Friday Night Quads

    Redmond 4174 148th Ave NE, Building I, Suite M, Redmond, WA, United States
    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, or when students finish all 3 of their games. Format: Game/25 with 5-second delay, 3 rounds, NWSRS rated. Where: Friday Night Quads are held in our Redmond office. We encourage you to register early. Accordingly, the price goes up $3 on the Wednesday before the event. Schedule: 6:15…

    $24.00
  • Orlov Booster Saturday

    Orlov Booster Saturday, Redmond

    Redmond 4174 148th Ave NE, Building I, Suite M, Redmond, WA, United States
    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? Click to read about how to choose classes. Once in a while, in case a WCF event is held in our Redmond office space on a Saturday, please join us for a make-up session the following Tuesday. In the rare situation this Booster class is held…

    $23.00
  • Presidents’ Day

    After-School Clubs

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

  • Assumption Winter 2026

    Assumption St. Bridget Winter 2026

    Assumption St. Bridget 6220 32nd Ave NE, Seattle, WA
    After-School Clubs

    Grades: 2-5 Chess Club with Josh Sinanan, National Master Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. To get started, the ChessKid videos here and here are very helpful! Join your classmates and keep playing chess together! Each class will begin with a chess lesson, with the instructor introducing a chess subject to the students. Subjects include opening strategy, chess tactics, checkmating patterns, and more. After that, chess puzzles will be offered, and students will finish the class with playing time. They may play with their friends or the coach will assign games per skill level. Where: Room E8, Mrs.…

    Sold Out $171.00
  • 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 introducing a chess subject to the students. Subjects include opening strategy, chess tactics, checkmating patterns, and more. After that, chess puzzles will be offered, and students will finish the class with playing time. They may play with their friends, or the coach will assign games per skill level. Winter Series (11 classes!) January . 13 20 27 February 3 10 17 24 March 3 10 17 24 Cost: $220 for…

  • Orlov Booster Tuesday

    Orlov Booster Tuesday, Redmond

    Redmond 4174 148th Ave NE, Building I, Suite M, Redmond, WA, United States
    Booster

    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 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? Click to read about how to choose classes. This class is held at our Redmond office at regular capacity. We…

    $23.00
  • 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 are very helpful! Each class will begin with a chess lesson, with the instructor introducing a chess subject to the students. Subjects include opening strategy, chess tactics, checkmating patterns, and more. After that, chess puzzles will be offered, and students will finish the class with playing time. They may play with their friends or the coach will assign games per skill level. Where: Auditorium When: Wednesdays 2:00 – 3:00 pm…

  • 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 and rules is recommended. To get started in chess, the ChessKid videos here and here are very helpful! Each class will begin with a chess lesson, with the instructor introducing a chess subject to the students. Subjects include opening strategy, chess tactics, checkmating patterns, and more. After that, chess puzzles will be offered, and students will finish the class with playing time. They may play with their friends or the…

  • 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 class is best for ratings up to 1100+ and up. Is this class for you? Click to read about how to choose classes. This class is held in person in our Green Lake office at regular capacity. We encourage students to create a free ChessKid.com account…

    $23.00
  • David Booster Wednesday

    David Booster Wednesday, Green Lake

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

    Wednesday Booster Class at Green Lake A weekly class to improve and practice your chess skills by David Roper, FIDE Master. We teach powerful chess tools to get ahead in the game: Strategy lessons and cool openings Tactics Homework Is this class for you? Click to read about how to choose classes. This class is held in our Green Lake office at regular capacity. We encourage students to create a free ChessKid.com account to play and practice between lessons! Thanks, Coach David

    $23.00
  • Orlov Intermediate Wednesday

    Orlov Intermediate Wednesday, Redmond

    Redmond 4174 148th Ave NE, Building I, Suite M, Redmond, WA, United States
    Classes

    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 club. They offer puzzles, games and our friendly online club tournaments. Thanks, Coach Orlov

    $24.00