Program Description

As a school academic in a game, playing chess and being smart are interconnected. There’s a strong correlation between chess and academic achievement including math, spatial analysis and non-verbal reasoning ability. Joining in this world of tactics and strategies, kids get trained in life skills and goal setting: checkmate! Chess provides a mental armor commander whereby kids can draw upon and develop a well-rounded discipline, amidst a friendly social setting where art meets science and math with fun.

Intermediate/Advance: 8-13 yrs old; anyone proficient with pins, forks, zugzwang, and other chess tactics and strategies.

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