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Learn and Play Chess!

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5 sessions

+8

This series ended on August 12, 2022. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

About

This series is meant for beginners and intermediate players so we'll go through some very basic stuff for beginners and also go over things we might haven't in the last session

Tutored by

Aditya K 🇮🇳

Certified in 7 topics

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Hello! I am a tutor at Schoolhouse and Middle School Student who is a BIG Chess Fan and loves Math. I have defeated a Grand master and a National Master in chess! In my free time, I play Chess, play outside or study. I'm excited to share my knowledge with you next!

Schedule

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

Attendance is not required but please message me beforehand if you are going to make it into the session. If you don't message or miss more than two sessions, I'll have to withdraw you to make more room for other learners.

SESSION 1

2

Aug

SESSION 1

Orientation

Orientation

Tue 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCAug 2, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

We'll go through and introduce ourselves for about 10 minutes, and we'll also go over the chess pieces and how they move, and some special moves and if we have time, we also might be able to go over a small chess tournament.
SESSION 2

4

Aug

SESSION 2

Community Events

Community Events

Thu 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCAug 4, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

In this session, we will learn about some tactics and then do a tournament.
SESSION 3

8

Aug

SESSION 3

Community Events

Community Events

Mon 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCAug 8, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

We will go over the starting position and some openings, then we will discuss which one has greater chance of pieces developing to the center. Then, we'll go through a small Chess tournament.
SESSION 4

10

Aug

SESSION 4

Community Events

Community Events

Wed 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCAug 10, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

We'll go over some simple chess checkmate patterns and learn about them, such as rook checkmate, queen checkmate, etc. The we will play a chess tournament.
SESSION 5

12

Aug

SESSION 5

Community Events

Community Events

Fri 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTCAug 12, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM UTC

We'll go over how to protect our pieces and try to capture our opponents pieces and make sure we are doing it for a reason and as usual a chess tournament.

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Aug 2 - Aug 12

2 weeks

60 mins

/ session

SCHEDULE

Tuesdays

7:00PM

Thursdays

7:00PM

Mondays

7:00PM

Wednesdays

7:00PM

Fridays

7:00PM