Piedmont Advanced Wednesdays - Winter 2025

  • Chess
Piedmont Rec Building: 358 Hillside Ave, Piedmont, CA 94611, USA
Jan 08 2025
Feb 12 2025
Piedmont Wednesday
$170.00 $150.00

Early bird price expires on Jan 05, 2025 at 11:59 PM

  1. Mon 
  2. Tue 
  3. Wed5:30 - 7:00 pm
  4. Thu 
  5. Fri 
  6. Sat 
  7. Sun 

Description

This class is for advanced players. All participants must have previous chess experience and have mastered the intermediate level. 

Immerse yourself in the exciting world of chess! Chess is fun and can be learned quickly and easily! Studies have found that chess helps improve test results in reading, science, and math, and produces growth in critical cognitive skills. Beyond academia, chess influences social behavior including self esteem, respect for others, patience, and good sportsmanship. And did we mention: it’s FUN!

This program includes a class and a USCF rated tournament each week. 

All players must have a current USChess membership. You can purchase or renew a membership online at http://www.berkeleychessschool.org/uscf-membership/

Instructor: Stephen Shaughnessy, aka Mr. Chess

Class dates

01/08/2025, 01/15/2025, 01/22/2025, 01/29/2025, 02/05/2025, 02/12/2025

Restrictions

Participants must currently be in grades 1 to 12.

Program enrollment capacity

Minimum: 10

Registration period

Registration starts on 12/01/2024 and ends on 02/12/2025.

In-person location

Piedmont Rec Building: 358 Hillside Ave, Piedmont, CA 94611, USA

Room: 1st floor, when you enter it will be on the left side