INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED: anyone proficient with pins, forks, outpost, overload, and other chess tactics and advanced strategiesAs school academics in a game ? and leadership training model – playing chess and being smart are inter-connected. There’s a strong correlation between chess and academic achievement including math, spatial analysis and non-verbal reasoning ability. Knighted with a Commander (leader) self-image in a friends-learning-together classroom setting, kids get trained in life-skills goal setting: checkmate! Free complimentary chess kit for new students. No class June 17.