Category: Chess Clubs For Students
Part 4-1: Chess Club Activities For Students - Puzzles!
Part 4-1: Solving Chess Puzzles! by John Bain Activities. Activities that are fun--and that improve chess knowledge and skills--are the lifeblood of a well-run, fun, strong chess club! Competition, essential to chess, plays a large part in the activities. Some... Read more
Part 3: Chess Clubs - Where, When & Equipment!
Part 3: Choosing Location, Meeting Times & Equipment! by John Bain Choosing the right chess club location, the right meeting times, and quality chess equipment will foster enthusiastic student chess club participation. Location Central Location. First, secure a... Read more
Part 2: Endgame Checkmate Patterns For Students!
Part 2: Four Basic Endgame Checkmate Patterns for Students! by John Bain “If you want to be great at chess begin at the ending!” "For a student to understand and progress in all stages of the game--the Opening, the Middle Game and the Endgame--the student must first... Read more
Part 1: Basic Scholastic Chess Skills and Psychology!
Basic Chess Skills & Psychology For Students! by John Bain BASIC SKILLS. In a well-run, successful school chess club, students must know the chess rules; they must know how a chess game ends--in a checkmate or a draw; then, from the very beginning after learning... Read more