Chess Intermediate III (In-Person / BGC)

  • Chess
Jersey City - Boys & Girls Club (BGC): 225 Morris Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA
Jan 04 2025
Jun 14 2025
Chess Intermediate III (In-Person / BGC)
$660.00
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  6. Sat10:10 - 11:10 am (EST)
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Description

Our Chess Intermediate III course is designed for students ready to refine advanced tactics, deepen strategic understanding, and enhance competitive play.

Key Skills Covered:

  • Mastering complex tactics: decoys, interference, and clearance
  • Developing long-term strategic plans and pawn structure dynamics
  • Advanced endgame techniques and theoretical endgames
  • Expanding opening repertoire and handling unconventional openings
  • Positional play and exploiting imbalances
  • Analyzing famous games and personal game critique
  • Tournament preparation and competitive play strategies

Classes involve board demonstrations, practical interactions, and match play under instructor guidance. Students are encouraged to participate in regional and national chess tournaments.

Prerequisites: Completion of Intermediate II or equivalent knowledge.

Duration: One school year (approximately 32-34 lessons).

Advance your chess skills in a rigorous and stimulating environment!

Class dates

01/04/2025, 01/11/2025, 01/25/2025, 02/01/2025, 02/08/2025, 02/22/2025, 03/01/2025, 03/08/2025, 03/15/2025, 03/22/2025, 03/29/2025, 04/05/2025, 04/19/2025, 04/26/2025, 05/03/2025, 05/10/2025, 05/17/2025, 05/31/2025, 06/07/2025, 06/14/2025

Restrictions

Participants must be entering grades 1 to 8.

Registration period

Registration starts on 10/27/2024 and ends on 06/15/2025.

In-person location

Jersey City - Boys & Girls Club (BGC): 225 Morris Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA