GRADES: 1-5 Chess Club with Josh Sinanan, National Master Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. WHEN: 2:00 – 3:00 pm Mondays WHERE: TBD Classes are held in-person and over-the-chessboard. Winter Series (9 Sessions!) January, -, -, 23, 30 February, 6, 13, -, 27 March, 6, 13, 20, 27 No class 02/20 COST: $153…

GRADES: 1-5 Chess Club with 1994 US Open Champion IM Georgi Orlov, USCF 2500 Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. To get started in chess, the ChessKid videos here and here are very helpful! Students will be paired by age and ability as appropriate. WHEN: 2:30 – 4:00 pm Mondays WHERE: Commons Classes…

GRADES: 1-5 Knowledge of chess moves is recommended. Beginner to advanced - all levels are welcome! To get started in chess, the ChessKid videos here and here are very helpful! Students will be paired by age and ability as appropriate. Join the Northwood Elementary Chess Club with Orlov Chess Academy and learn! Improve your problem-solving…

GRADES: 1-5 After-school in-person Winter Chess Club at Benjamin Rush Elementary School. Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. To get started in chess, the ChessKid videos here and here are very helpful! Students will be paired by age and ability as appropriate. WHEN: 3:25 – 4:25 pm Tuesdays ROOM: TBD Winter Series (9…

This class is held via online video conferencing using Zoom. Below is the meeting invitation for Tuesday’s remote chess lessons at 6 pm. To join the meeting, click on the link below following the “Join Zoom Meeting”. You can connect by laptop, tablet, or smartphone. Please use a webcam so I can see the students.…

Tuesday Intermediate Class (Video Conference) This class is held via online video conferencing using Zoom. Below is the meeting invitation for Tuesday’s remote chess lessons at 6:45 pm. To join the meeting, click on the link below following the “Join Zoom Meeting”. You can connect by laptop, tablet, or smartphone. Please use a webcam so…

GRADES: Grades 1-5 at Maywood Hills Elementary School. This chess club is held in person after school. Basic knowledge of chess rules and moves is required! For an introduction to rules and moves: How to Play Chess, by chess.com Parents are always welcome. Students will be paired by age and ability. WHEN: 2:15 - 3:15…

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 here for how to choose classes. In Person! This Wednesday class is held in person in our Redmond office at normal capacity.…

Date/Time Date(s) - 2/16/2023 - 2/17/2023 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Come join us for two days of Mid-Winter Break! Lake Washington School District has two days off, Thursday and Friday. Here’s a great chance to practice new moves and new openings in the 2023 chess season. Lessons in the morning and afternoon, tournament games…

GRADES: 1-5 Knowledge of chess moves is recommended. Beginner to advanced - all levels are welcome! To get started in chess, the ChessKid videos here and here are very helpful! Students will be paired by age and ability as appropriate. Join the Mill Creek Chess Club with Orlov Chess Academy and learn! Improve your problem-solving…

GRADES: 1-5 Knowledge of chess moves is recommended. Beginner to advanced - all levels are welcome! Students will be paired by age and ability as appropriate. Join the Shelton View Chess  Club with Orlov Chess Academy and learn! Improve your problem-solving skills, train your memory, think, and plan ahead. Learn chess tactics, solve chess puzzles,…

Thursday Beginner Classes at Green Lake A weekly class in person on Thursdays 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 500 to 700. Booster class is ideal for ratings 700 to 1100. Intermediate…

Thursday Intermediate Classes at Green Lake A weekly class in person on Thursdays by David Roper, FIDE Master. We teach powerful chess tools to get ahead in the game: Strategy lessons and cool openings Tactics Homework Click here to read about how to choose classes. In Person! This Thursday class is held in person, starting Sept 22nd, in our…

Date/Time Date(s) - 2/16/2023 - 2/17/2023 8:30 am - 3:00 pm Come join us for two days of Mid-Winter Break! Lake Washington School District has two days off, Thursday and Friday. Here’s a great chance to practice new moves and new openings in the 2023 chess season. Lessons in the morning and afternoon, tournament games…

Friday Beginner Classes in Redmond A new weekly class in person on Friday afternoons by Travis Olson, rated over 2000 on lichess.org. Students learn sportsmanship, how to play with a clock, record their games, solid opening plays, and much more! Beginners class is best for those with ratings 500 to 700. Booster class is ideal for ratings 700 to…

Friday Intermediate Classes (Video Conference) A weekly online class via Zoom on Fridays 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 here for how to choose classes. We teach powerful chess tools to get ahead in the game: Strategy…

Our weekly Friday Night Quads Tournament will pair 4 students of similar chess skill together for 3 exciting, 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…

A weekly class on Saturdays by IM Georgi Orlov. Since January 28th, 2023, this Booster class is held in-person in the Redmond OCA office. Once in awhile, in case of WCF events held in the same space on Saturdays, we will meet on Zoom. Booster Classes are perfect for beginners that have played some chess,…