Registration now open!
When:
Fridays 3:25 - 4:25 pm. The
Winter Quarter 2012 begins on
January 6 and ends on
April 20.
NOTE: An extra session was added to account for the snow day in January.Where:
Chess Club meets in the
Library at
Holy Family Parish School.
Who should attend:
Any student interested in learning or increasing their knowledge of chess.
Benefits:
Chess study has shown to increase math skills, concentration, memory, and self-confidence among other critical thinking skills.
Instructor:
Vishnu Warrier
Chess4Life instructors work closely under the guidance of National
Master Elliott Neff. All instructors follow the coaching methods that
were developed by Elliott over the
past 20 years in training students and teams to both state and national
titles. In 2006 Elliott Neff founded the Chess4Life Center in Bellevue,
where students can receive additional training, and where Chess4Life
coaches continue to develop and hone their teaching skills with guidance
from Elliott.
Material Covered:
Classes are tailored to the skill-level of the students.
In addition to learning the basic rules of chess, our classes typically
include lessons on fundamental opening principles, middlegame tactics
and strategy, as well as basic endgame technique. Coaches also work with
students in other areas like visualization, preparing for tournament
competition, board habits, and much more.
Tuition:
$130 per child for Winter 2012.
Register through Holy Family Parish School.
Questions:
Call Chess4Life at
425-283-0549 or email
kids@chess4life.com
