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2021 6-Week Beginner Program


Register Now
NO NEED TO REGISTER IF YOU ALREADY REGISTERED LAST YEAR​
​(you can check if you registered by clicking on "Current Registrations")
Current Registrations
COURSE SETUP
- Runs from February 22nd to April 4th, every day of the week except for Saturday, from 6:00-6:45PM EST. ​
Mondays - Advanced Course hosted by FM Wesley Wang
Tuesdays - Advanced Course hosted by NM Paris Prestia
Wednesdays - Advanced Course hosted WIM Evelyn Zhu
Thursdays - Beginner Course hosted by Weijie Li
Fridays - Beginner Course hosted by Eric Du
Sundays - Beginner Course hosted by Aria Hoesley
*** Only attend class on Thursday, Friday, or Sunday if you don't know how to play yet, and Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday if you want more challenging content. 
​

​​Our Beginner Program covers all the rules you'll need to know to play in competitive tournaments, including:
- Piece Movement
- Castling
- Board Setup
- Check/Checkmates
- Promotion
- En Passant
Our Advanced Program picks up right from where we left off in the 2020 6-Week Beginner Program, covering essential higher concept topics including:
- Mating Attacks
- Complex Tactics
- K+Q and K+R mate
- Popular Openings
- Basic Positional Play
- Efficient Defense

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REGISTER NOW
Current Registrations

- ZOOM links will be sent to registrants' emails as the first class approaches.

2020 6-Week Beginner Program

REGISTRATIONS CLOSED

Past Registrations

COURSE SETUP
- Runs from October 27th to December 14th, Sunday through Friday at 4:00-4:45PM EST. ​
Sundays - Review Session hosted by Aria Hoesley
Mondays - Review Session hosted by Luca Johnson
Tuesdays - Course Material taught by FM Wesley Wang
Wednesdays - Course Material taught by NM Paris Prestia
Thursdays - Course Material taught by WIM Evelyn Zhu
Fridays - Review Session hosted by Weijie Li
*** Since we teach the same material on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and review that same material on Friday and the following Sunday and Monday, we recommend coming once a week for the lesson, and once a week for review to truly master the materials.

​​- ​Geared towards complete beginners, our extensively planned curriculum has been refined over the years to cultivate the most growth in the shortest amount of time. We'll cover all the fundamentals you'll need to know to play in competitive tournaments, including:
- Piece Movement
- Castling
- Board Setup
- Check/Checkmates
- Promotion
- En Passant
- ZOOM links will be sent to registrants' emails as the first class approaches.
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THANK YOU FOR VISITING CHESSanity!
Note: CHESSanity, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.


EMAIL

CHESSanity@yahoo.com
*Site Last Updated 01/09/23
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    • Elderly Outreach
    • Adopt-A-School
    • Chess-in-the-Park
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    • 2021 Free Beginner
    • 2020 Free Summer
    • Private Lessons
  • Tournaments
    • Tournaments
    • Free Tournament Series
    • FAQ
    • Useful Links
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    • Ohio
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  • Current Sponsors
  • Why chess?
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