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Chess Center's
Chess In The Schools Program
Our team of chess masters and instructors is currently offering
classes in many public and private schools in Southern California.
Perhaps you'd like to learn about the numerous benefits of bringing chess into
your school and after-school program. We encourage you to simply fill out our
form and we will contact you.
Students start with the basic stills and progress into tactics and strategic thinking. Our 8-week course for
Kindergarten — 8th Grade covers:
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OPENINGS
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Open Games
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Semi-open Games
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Time (Tempo)
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Space
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Material
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The Center
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King safety
END GAMES
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Trading pieces
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Passed Pawns
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Rook endings
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King and Pawn endings
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The attacking King
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MIDDLE GAMES
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Tricks and Traps
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Pawn Structure
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Combinations
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Planning a strategy
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Keeping the initiative
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Attacking
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Defending
CHESS SKILLS
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How to keep score
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Using a chess clock
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Viewing master games
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Proper behavior
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Having lots of fun!
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Chess builds self-esteem, improves study skills and develops
abstract reasoning.
Please feel free to fill out our class information form.
For more information, please contact
Silvia Massip at silvia@chess-center.com
phone: 949-650-4339
fax: 949-650-4339
We look forward to hearing from you.
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