Hi ChessKid, my name is John Salisbury. I am a professional chess coach, founder of the Miami City Chess Club, manager of the United States Chess League Miam…
I have witnessed this first hand with Nikhil. He is always up for a challenge.
Learn the right way to set up a chessboard quickly with this friendly guide, including images and simple instructions. Let’s play and enjoy chess!
Always make sure that the right-hand corner of the chessboard is a light square.
Are you ready to make your ChessKid’s room the coolest chess haven this holiday? Dive into the ChessKid Art Collection and choose the perfect posters. It’s not just art; it’s a holiday treat for their room that brings the joy of chess right to their walls!
A Special Partnership With Hand-Crafted Magical Posters: Ever heard of Displate?
By Laura Sherman and Bill Kilpatrick, authors of Chess Is Child’s Play: Teaching Techniques That Work.Wouldn’t it be great if children could learn to s…
They’ll make their move as soon as their opponents‘ hand leaves the piece.
Hi ChessKids! Today I will answer UnknownRobin’s question:
Raise your hand if you’ve ever won with Black… Me too!
Who is just as important as the players in your club? The parents! They are the ones shuffling players to and from events, spending their weekends sup…
their children and seeing how much they enjoy chess, but they are also seeing first-hand
The first-ever New Orleans Chess Fest teamed up with ChessKid.com in October. A full day of simuls, blindfold chess,
Here she shows that you can still do pairings by hand.
Dear parents and coaches! I received the following question from Nikola, a chess coach in Portland, Oregon:
I don’t think there is any chess teacher who has not had a student raise his hand
What is chess strategy, and how can it help you win more games? Learn everything about it in this article!
On the other hand, strategy usually involves a long-term plan that is not necessarily
Hi guys, Mrs Jessica E Prescott (aka BoundingOwl aka Coach Jessica) here. I just got back from the North Carolina State Chess Championships, and I learned a …
That means physically PULL BACK your hand before actually making a move, and ask
