Lowell at Lincoln Full Year Chess Classes

Thursday, 3:45 – 4:45 p.m.

Class begins September 22nd, 2011 and ends on June 7th, 2012.

No chess on: 11/24, 12/15, 12/22, 12/29, 2/23, 3/29, 4/19. Chess will be held on December 1st though showing as cancelled above.

Where:

In the Library, N415, and N419 at Lowell Elementary at Lincoln for APP students.

Who should attend:

Any student interested in learning or increasing their knowledge of chess and wanting to register for chess for the full year.

Benefits:

Chess study has shown to increase math skills, concentration, memory, and self-confidence.

Instructors:

Chess4Life instructors work closely under the guidance of National Chess Master Elliott Neff. All instructors follow the coaching methods that were developed by Coach Elliott over the past 19 years in training multiple students and teams including Lowell at both state and national levels. At the Chess4Life Chess Center in Bellevue students can receive additional training and Chess4Life coaches continue to develop and hone their chess coaching skills with personal guidance from Elliott.

Material Covered:

Classes are tailored to the level of competency exhibited among the students. For additional ways to improve in chess go to the free videos at the Chess4life Eschool www.chess4life.com/eschool

Classes typically include:

Basic principles and strategy of how to open a chess game, how to conduct the middlegame, and how to win (or avoid losing) in the endgame. Many other basic to advanced level tactics are also taught, including visualization techniques and tournament practice.

Classes will be taught using curriculum developed by Elliott. Players of any level are encouraged to join, and Chess4Life coaches will tailor their coaching to students of all skill levels!

Tuition:

$355 total for the full year if registered by September 15th. Later registrations will be at $385. Registration will close on September 30th 2011. If you wish to register only for the fall do not use this page go to the fall Lowell APP at Lincoln page. Please include an emergency contact phone number and your child's primary teacher and classroom in the comments section of the registration form.

Questions?

Call the Chess4Life Center at 425-283-0549 or email: kids@chess4life.com

View this flyer to sign up by mail....