About Our Classes
Classes
Beginner Class:
-The beginner class is meant for students who have just begun learning chess or do not know how to play. In this class we teach basic techniques like how all the pieces work, some basic strategies, and fun mini games that open up the students' mind to the endless possibilities of a chess game. The online resource that beginner students will use is ChessKid.
-1/2 hour virtual classes weekly
-Head Coach: Vinay
-USCF Rating (0-300)
Intermediate Class:
-The intermediate class is meant for students who know how to play chess but are still learning how to improve their game. In this class we teach specific techniques like the golden rules of chess, common checkmates and moves to learn, and play more sophisticated chess games, like blitz chess and bug house, that work on skills that make our students smarter and more capable of understanding the intricacies of a chess game. The online resource that Intermediate students will use is LiChess.
-1/2 hour virtual classes weekly
-Head Coach: Janani
-USCF Rating (300-700)
Advanced Class:
-The advanced class is meant for students who have been playing chess for a bit of time and want to learn deeper strategy and tactics. In this class we teach advanced techniques like high level chess openings (for both white and black), learning how to read your opponents play style, and play more realistic and advanced chess games with your coach to better our students skill set and their thought process during a chess game. The online resource that Intermediate students will use is Chess.com.
-1/2 hour virtual classes weekly
-Head Coach: Sajjan
-USCF Rating (700-1000)