Chess Express

OUR PROGRAM

 

In our program we provide Opening, Middle and Endgame Instruction to include specific information on all aspects of the game.  Please see an example of what we cover for the Beginners Class:

 

Beginners Class

 

Opening Game Classes

The Board and the Pieces

The Pawn Move

The Bishop Move

The Knight Move

The Rook Move

The Queen Move

The King Move

The Value of the Pieces

Looking for Captures

The name of the Squares

Castling

The Castled King

Pawn Promotion

Pawn Formation

Basic Opening Principles

 

Middle Game Classes

Learning about Forks

Learning About Piins and Skewers

Discovered Attacks

The Fatal Diagonal

Sacrificial Combinations

Chess Strategy: Pieces

Looking Ahead

Attacks, Defenses and Threats

The Two Knights Defense

Check

 

The End Game Classes

Minor Piece Endings

Looking for Checkmates

Rook Endings

The King and Rook Checkmate

Mating Combinations

The King and Queen Checkmate

Endgame Studies

Queen Endings

Draws

Stalemates

Typical Checkmates

 

 

Upon completion of this class we can show you how your child can not only play "One Minute Speed Chess" but also raise the their grades in all general education studies!!!!