CHESS BOOTCAMP- ONGOING
At Mississauga Secondary School, 220 classroom
Address: 550 Courtneypark Dr W, Mississauga, ON L5W 1L9
Waterloo Chess Academy is excited to present our Chess Bootcamp, building on our successful programs in Waterloo, Kitchener, London, and Guelph. Open to students from all schools in the GTA, this spring program will teach the art of chess through engaging, hands-on lessons taught by professional chess coaches.
Why Chess is Important for Kids
Chess is not just a game; it’s a powerful educational tool. Learning chess helps kids:
Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Improve concentration and focus.
Enhance memory and creativity.
Foster patience and discipline.
Build confidence in decision-making.
These lifelong skills benefit children academically and socially, making chess an enriching activity for young minds.
Dates:
Friday, April 25, 2025- 7 PM to 8 PM
Friday, May 2, 2025- 7 PM to 8 PM
Friday, May 16, 2025- 7 PM to 8 PM
Friday, May 23, 2025- 7 PM to 8 PM
Friday, May 30, 2025- 7 PM to 8 PM
Friday, June 6, 2025- 7 PM to 8 PM
Ages: 6 to 16
Prerequisite: Students must have basic knowledge of chess, including how the pieces move and their values.
Program Highlights:
Discover the golden moves of chess.
Understand essential tactical motifs.
Dive into basic openings.
Write chess moves and read chess books.
Use a chess clock.
Participate in their first tournament.
By the end of this program, students will confidently play chess and understand its fundamental strategies.
Price:
$180 which covers learning materials and homework assignments.
Enroll today and secure your spot in this exciting program!
Happy Customers
Read what our satisfied customers have to say about our chess lessons.
My child's chess skills improved significantly after taking lessons at Waterloo Chess Academy.
Sara Johnson
Waterloo
The small group lessons at Waterloo Chess Academy were engaging and educational for my son.
Michael Lee
Toronto