Are you looking for a fun and educational way for your child to spend their weekend? Does your child have a passion for chess and would like to learn more about chess tournaments, or maybe join a chess tournament? If so, our weekend chess camp is for you! We cover all the basics of chess tournament play. It is an ideal class for students that want a little more than their regular afterschool chess club. If you sign up now, you'll get 10% off with the Promo code: chessTour. You can cancel for a refund within the first two weeks of class.

 Location: Warm Springs Elementary School

Days/Time: Sunday/10:00AM-12:00PM

Dates: 6/4, 6/11, 6/18, 6/25

The class will teach students how to think like a chess player, how to analyze positions, how to plan moves, and how to avoid common mistakes during a chess tournament. Your child will also learn how to play different openings, middlegames, and endgames, and how to apply the principles of chess in various situations. Moreover, your child will learn about chess tournament etiquettes, How to use clocks, and how to write using chess notations and more.

The format of the club is as follows. It is a two-hour class/club:

First Hour, Instructor teach chess concepts and tournament essentials.

Second Hour, students would be playing a non-rated/Mock game hosted by a Tournament Director.  The student would play at least one tournament game over the span of his/her enrollment in the club. The Tournament system is Double Elimination.