DESTINATIONS

Virtual

Chess NYC offers school-specific virtual chess groups ranging from absolute beginners to master level strategy. These lessons, which build critical-thinking skills while fostering healthy competition, are paired with fun activities to further engage students in learning. After-school programs are available for both the fall and spring semesters. Contact us to set up a program at your school.

supports classroom learning in:
Analytical Critical Thinking, Good-Sportsmanship, Problem Solving.

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

In-Person Outreach

Chess NYC, as it has in-person for years, can bring its chess instruction and matches virtually to any location. Each program can be tailored to the skill level, interests and requirements of schools, camps, Scout groups, families, and homeschool students and cooperatives. Chess NYC has the experience and staff expertise required to meet the needs of all players, from ones just learning the game or those ready to step up to advanced tactics.

supports classroom learning in:
Analytical Critical Thinking, Good-Sportsmanship, Problem Solving.

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Chess NYC

Operating year-round in New York City, Chess NYC has now taken its fun and exciting approach to the game nationwide with virtual instruction and games. Building on its experience with after-school programs and camps, the organization teaches the game to children and teens in ways that disprove the perception chess is slow and boring, all while fostering competitiveness and good sportsmanship. Chess not only builds strong thinking skills and improves concentration, memory and calculation, but it teaches students to take responsibility for their actions. Chess NYC is dedicated to providing the best learning experience by matching children with the right group and coach and tailoring instruction to each individual.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment

Virtual

Virtual lessons and camps offer an excellent activity for a Scout or or group of Scouts, as well as fulfilling many badge requirements. With groups organized by skill level from beginners on up, lessons are paired with fun activities that fuel learning. Programs cover such badge topics as benefits of the game, chess etiquette, pieces and the board, how to move, strategy and more. Programs are available for fall and spring semesters.

supports scout badges in:
Chess

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

In-Person Outreach

Chess NYC, as it has in-person for years, can bring its chess instruction and matches virtually to any location. Each program can be tailored to the skill level, interests and requirements of schools, camps, Scout groups, families, and homeschool students and cooperatives. Chess NYC has the experience and staff expertise required to meet the needs of all players, from ones just learning the game or those ready to step up to advanced tactics.

supports scout badges in:
Chess

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes, Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Chess NYC

Operating year-round in New York City, Chess NYC has now taken its fun and exciting approach to the game nationwide with virtual instruction and games. Building on its experience with after-school programs and camps, the organization teaches the game to children and teens in ways that disprove the perception chess is slow and boring, all while fostering competitiveness and good sportsmanship. Chess not only builds strong thinking skills and improves concentration, memory and calculation, but it teaches students to take responsibility for their actions. Chess NYC is dedicated to providing the best learning experience by matching children with the right group and coach and tailoring instruction to each individual.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment

Virtual

Our virtual program of instruction and games is available nationwide for both the fall and spring semesters. Chess groups range from absolute beginners (Headstart Jr. & Headstart 9+) to master-level strategy (TAG 1 & TAG 2) in lessons that include fun activities to further engage students in learning.

supports classroom learning in:
Analytical Critical Thinking, Good-Sportsmanship, Problem Solving.

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

In-Person Outreach

Chess NYC, as it has in-person for years, can bring its chess instruction and matches virtually to any location. Each program can be tailored to the skill level, interests and requirements of schools, camps, Scout groups, families, and homeschool students and cooperatives. Chess NYC has the experience and staff expertise required to meet the needs of all players, from ones just learning the game or those ready to step up to advanced tactics.

supports classroom learning in:
Analytical Critical Thinking, Good-Sportsmanship, Problem Solving.

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Chess NYC

Operating year-round in New York City, Chess NYC has now taken its fun and exciting approach to the game nationwide with virtual instruction and games. Building on its experience with after-school programs and camps, the organization teaches the game to children and teens in ways that disprove the perception chess is slow and boring, all while fostering competitiveness and good sportsmanship. Chess not only builds strong thinking skills and improves concentration, memory and calculation, but it teaches students to take responsibility for their actions. Chess NYC is dedicated to providing the best learning experience by matching children with the right group and coach and tailoring instruction to each individual.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment

Virtual

Virtual individual and group chess lessons are offered for everyone from those new to the game to more experienced players, with sessions tailored to each player’s needs. In addition, we partner with the respected Williamsburg Tutoring (www.williamsburgtutoring.com) for help with English, Math, STEM and other subjects, along with gifted and talented test prep.

supports classroom learning in:
Analytical Critical Thinking, Good-Sportsmanship, Problem Solving.

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

In-Person Outreach

Chess NYC, as it has in-person for years, can bring its chess instruction and matches virtually to any location. Each program can be tailored to the skill level, interests and requirements of schools, camps, Scout groups, families, and homeschool students and cooperatives. Chess NYC has the experience and staff expertise required to meet the needs of all players, from ones just learning the game or those ready to step up to advanced tactics.

supports classroom learning in:
Analytical Critical Thinking, Good-Sportsmanship, Problem Solving.

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Chess NYC

Operating year-round in New York City, Chess NYC has now taken its fun and exciting approach to the game nationwide with virtual instruction and games. Building on its experience with after-school programs and camps, the organization teaches the game to children and teens in ways that disprove the perception chess is slow and boring, all while fostering competitiveness and good sportsmanship. Chess not only builds strong thinking skills and improves concentration, memory and calculation, but it teaches students to take responsibility for their actions. Chess NYC is dedicated to providing the best learning experience by matching children with the right group and coach and tailoring instruction to each individual.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment

Virtual

One-on-one virtual private lessons available at any chess level, individually tailored for each student. One-time evaluations are available as well as 5- or 10-packs of lessons. Siblings and friends can be grouped so they can learn and play the game together.

supports classroom learning in:
Analytical Critical Thinking, Good-Sportsmanship, Problem Solving.

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes. Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

In-Person Outreach

Chess NYC, as it has in-person for years, can bring its chess instruction and matches virtually to any location. Each program can be tailored to the skill level, interests and requirements of schools, camps, Scout groups, families, and homeschool students and cooperatives. Chess NYC has the experience and staff expertise required to meet the needs of all players, from ones just learning the game or those ready to step up to advanced tactics.

supports classroom learning in:
Analytical Critical Thinking, Good-Sportsmanship, Problem Solving.

topics covered:
Introductory through highly advanced chess tactics.

contact info
Name: Michael Proper
Phone: 866-321-CHESS (2437)
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College Group Size: 1 min., 36 max. Program Type: Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities Recomm. Length of Visit: Varies. Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 8:1 Registration: Online Food Options: N/A Cost: Fee, Title I, Financial Support Title I or Financial Support: Yes Accessible To: PD, VI, HI, LD, ASD.

ABOUT

Chess NYC

Operating year-round in New York City, Chess NYC has now taken its fun and exciting approach to the game nationwide with virtual instruction and games. Building on its experience with after-school programs and camps, the organization teaches the game to children and teens in ways that disprove the perception chess is slow and boring, all while fostering competitiveness and good sportsmanship. Chess not only builds strong thinking skills and improves concentration, memory and calculation, but it teaches students to take responsibility for their actions. Chess NYC is dedicated to providing the best learning experience by matching children with the right group and coach and tailoring instruction to each individual.

contact info

Hrs: By appointment