Professor: Good afternoon, class. Today we’re going to start by defining some terms. Zephyr: Terms? What types of terms? Lucian: You mean like semester…
But many chess teachers have found that it’s useful to define those terms more specifically
Professor: Hello, class. I see we’ve doubled in size. Allow me to introduce two new classmates. Zephyr and Lucian: Two new classmates? Professor: Zephy…
I even have one. His name is Cecil.
Incredible as it may seem, after nine years of playing chess I had never faced a grandmaster. I had faced GM Susan Polgar in a simul when I was 10 years old …
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interactive lesson, teach using ChessKid’s tools and analysis board, take questions, even have
By Grandmaster Alex Yermolinsky Attacks and Defenses Count Your Attackers and Defenders When the attack outnumbers the defense (which means there is more att…
Sometimes, one side can have more attackers than the opponent’s defenses, but in
Get ready for over-the-board tournaments using ChessKid! Here are some of our top tips for parents and teachers who want to set up their young chess players for success.
This is a good thing because it helps them slow down and have a record of the moves
I wish I could tell you that my first win against a 2400 was perfectly-played and worthy of a chess book! Well, it didn’t happen that way. I won a paw…
I missed one trick that would have made my life a lot easier, but luckily things
What a year 2022 was for ChessKid! So many new programs, upgrades, achievements, and improvements to make learning and playing chess more fun for you.
Interactive Voices Although everybody loves playing against the FunMasterMike bot, have
This week, ChessKid CEO Carey Fan ponders the challenges of 2020 and highlights two amazing enrichment programs at opposite ends of the globe. N…
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Today, I am focusing on an area of chess that is extremely important not only for chess players but for chess coaches. In the last couple of months, a…
numerous tournaments throughout Texas, New York, New Hampshire, and Florida, I have
