Week of Events
Holy Rosary Fall 2024
Holy Rosary Fall 2024
Grades: Separate groups for grades 1-5 and 6-8 After-school instructional chess club at Holy Rosary School in Edmonds. Knowledge of 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…
Assumption St. Bridget Fall 2024
Assumption St. Bridget Fall 2024
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: to be announced 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.…
Maywood Hills Fall 2024
Maywood Hills Fall 2024
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…
Orlov Intermediate Monday, Redmond
Orlov Intermediate Monday, Redmond
Monday Intermediate Classes in Redmond A weekly class in person on Mondays 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…
Carnation Fall 2024
Carnation Fall 2024
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…
Northwood Fall 2024
Northwood Fall 2024
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…
Orlov Booster Tuesday, Redmond
Orlov Booster Tuesday, Redmond
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 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,…
Global Idea Fall 2024
Global Idea Fall 2024
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,…
David Beginner Wednesday, Green Lake
David Beginner Wednesday, Green Lake
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…
David Booster Wednesday, Green Lake
David Booster Wednesday, Green Lake
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…
Orlov Intermediate Wednesday, Redmond
Orlov Intermediate Wednesday, Redmond
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.…
St. Benedict Fall 2024
St. Benedict Fall 2024
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,…
Mill Creek Fall 2024
Mill Creek Fall 2024
Grades: 1-5 When: 3:35 – 4:35 pm Thursdays Where: Library Fall Series: 10 Sessions October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 November 7, 14, 21 (no class 11/28) December 5, 12 Cost: $189 for 10 classes Refunds through 2nd class; less $37, no refunds after. Minimum 6 students to hold class, maximum 18 students. Knowledge of…
Tambark Creek Fall 2024
Tambark Creek Fall 2024
Grades: 1-5 When: 3:35 – 4:35 pm Thursdays Where: Library Fall Series: 10 Sessions October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 November 7, 14, 21 (no class 11/28) December 5, 12 Cost: $189 for 10 classes Join your classmates to play chess together! Knowledge of chess moves and rules is required. Refunds through 2nd class, less…
Shelton View Fall 2024
Shelton View Fall 2024
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…
Ryan Beginner Friday, Redmond
Ryan Beginner Friday, Redmond
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…
Orlov Intermediate Friday *canceled*
Orlov Intermediate Friday *canceled*
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 Night Quads
Friday Night 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, Redmond
Orlov Booster Saturday, Redmond
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?…