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Beginner & Casual Chess (Grades K–6) Perfect for new and developing players. Students learn the rules, basic tactics, and how to play full games with confidence. Classes include fun mini-games, puzzles, and guided play that build focus, sportsmanship, and problem‑solving skills. Skills Covered: piece movement, opening basics, checkmating patterns, tactics, notation, and game confidence. All chess students will have a chance to play in an in-person CPS chess tournament. www.cpschess.org All chess students will also have a chance to play in a weekly CPS tournament online at Chesskid.com. W 12/9/26 12/16/26 12/23/26 no school 12/30/26 no school 1/6/27 1/13/27 1/20/27 1/27/27 2/3/27 2/10/27 2/17/27 2/24/27 3/3/27 3/10/27 12 Classes
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