Grades: 1-5 When: 3:40 – 4:40 pm Mondays Where: Library Basic 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. Parents are always welcome. Fall Series: 11 Classes Sept 23, 30 Oct…

Grades: 1-5. When & Where: 8:00 – 9:00 am Tuesdays, Room TBD 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…

When: 3:50 – 4:50 pm Tuesdays Room: TBD Grades: 1-5 Knowledge of chess moves and rules is recommended. To get started in chess, the ChessKid videos here and here are very helpful! Students will be paired by age and ability as appropriate. Fall Series: 11 Sessions September 24 October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 November…

A weekly class in person on Tuesdays 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. This class is held at…

When: 3:15 – 4:15 pm Wednesdays Where: tbd Grades: 1-5 Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. Fall Series: 9 Sessions September 18, 25 October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 November 6, 13 Cost: $252 for 9 sessions. Improve your skills, join your classmates and play chess together! Refunds through 2nd class, less $37,…

Wednesday Beginner Classes at Green Lake A weekly class on Wednesday by David Roper, FIDE Master. Note the new time is 4:30 on Wednesdays! 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…

Wednesday Booster Class at Green Lake A weekly class to improve and practice your chess skills by David Roper, FIDE Master. Note the new time is 5:30 pm on Wednesdays! 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…

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.…

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,…

Grades: 1-5 When: 5:30 – 6:30 pm Thursdays Where: Gym 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…

Friday Intermediate Class **canceled** This series of Friday Zoom classes has ended. Please consider enrolling in our new Monday Intermediate Chess classes, thank you This class is designed for Intermediate level players and is very helpful for tournament players. Is this class for you? See how to choose classes. We teach powerful chess tools to…

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?…