Learn the fundamentals of chess through worksheets, coaching, and practice. Playing chess has been scientifically shown to improve cognitive skills (including concentration, pattern recognition, decision making, algebraic and geometric thinking, problem-solving, spatial reasoning, and critical thinking) Improves self-confidence and self-worth. Increases attention span. Increases memory capacity.
This class is geared towards beginner and intermediate players. All ages welcome, however, youth 5-12 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Take home learning materials will be provided.
2:00-4:00pm | Saturdays, September 10 and October 15 | Keeston Room | Suggested donation $20, No one turned away for lack of funds.