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chessempowersgirls@gmail.com


  • Home
  • Workouts
  • Classes
  • Podcast
  • Book Review
  • Donations
  • The Team
  • Around DC
  • Calendar
  • Annual Report
  • Tournament Registration
  • Online Tournaments

 “Tactics is knowing what to do when there is something to do; strategy  is knowing what to do when there is nothing to do.” – Savielly  Tartakower 

Fall 2022

2023 Chess Girls DC semester

Please contact Robin Ramson at chessgirlsdc@gmail.com  if you have questions about registration. This is not a drop off program. Parents or an adult must accompany students at all time.  Classroom number will be announced prior to class.


Students will receive workbooks and an online club membership. 

Great For Beginners or advanced students

Chess Girls DC will establish a solid foundation using step by step instruction on chesskids.com platform. and Chess STEPS method. Students will transition to National Master David Bennett class after completing the Queen level chesskids.com.  Beginner classes will be guided by chesskids.com and teacher. Beginners must have a strong understanding of alphabet and counting to 10.

Intermediate

Intermediate players will receive group instruction and analysis of games  with Coach and National Master David Bennett. Students will engage in tournament activity during the week using chesskids.com. chess.com and  Li Chess. Students will be taught to notate and work with Chess engines.

Incentives to stay engaged

Students will receive a gold membership to study independently on Chesskids.com. Awards and certificates will be given to students upon completing the Queen level of Chesskids.com. Students will participate in All girls tournaments, coed tournaments and more. Students will work towards skills to participate in Chess tournaments. Chess Girls DC is the host of many citywide and  regional tournaments. Chess Girls DC uses strong written  and online curriculum.  Classes are every Saturday unless where noted on calendar for holidays and tournaments. 

There is a Friday  7pm online  component to class.

Registration is closed

(Classes start Sept. 10, 3pm until 430p)

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Private Lessons with Coach David Bennett

If you would like to inquire about private online lessons with National Master David Bennett. Please complete the form below. If you would like to sponsor a child please email Robin at chessgirlsdc@gmail.com. Thank you for your support.

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Thank you to our community partners.

Quote," The beauty of a move lies not in its appearance but in the thought behind it. " 

 

Chess Girls DC is a 501c3 Nonprofit Organization

Stay Calm and Play Chess

Chess Girls DC mandatory behavior Policy

Please contact chessgirlsdc@gmail.com for zoom invitation link if Zoom meetings are announced

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Chess education resources and community partners

Chess Kids.com

David Bennett National Master

David Bennett National Master

Chesskids.com is a safe way to learn chess. https://www.chesskid.com/?m=chesskids

David Bennett National Master

David Bennett National Master

David Bennett National Master

Online Chess lessons with Coach David at 

chessprofessor.net


The US Chess Center

David Bennett National Master

The US Chess Center

PDF resources for solid foundations

http://www.chessctr.org/resources and https://chessctr.org/teach/   

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