 U.S. Chess Center The best chess teaching organization in the country. We have made learning chess fun for more than 35,000 local students since 1992. Virginia State Chess Coaches of the Year 24 times. Awards from the U.S. Chess Federation and the U.S. House of Representatives Our students have won national and state championships at every age level. 2019 Fall Classes
Register online at (202) 857-4922 Sunday Chess for students in grades 7 – 12. All levels welcome Two locations: McLean and Silver Spring Every Sunday from 1:30 pm – 5:00 pm Chess Kids for students in kindergarten – 6th grade. All levels welcome Silver Spring Saturdays from 10:00 am – 11:30 am Very reasonable fees. The U.S. Chess Center is a non-profit charity with the mission of teaching chess to children as a means of improving their academic and social skills. U.S. Chess Center teachers have provided high-quality chess instruction to at-risk youth since 1992. In that time, nearly every child we have taught completed high school by the age of 18. Two long-time students became Rhodes Scholars. Many others earned academic scholarships with hundreds attending highly selective universities. We have had more than 35,000 students complete at least 15 weeks of our classes. Published on May 14, 2014 The U.S. Chess Center works with at-risk children, using chess to help them with academic and social skills. This video highlights the value of chess for children from various backgrounds.
Last update: 9/20/2019
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