Chess - Learn and Play

Join us for chess games, group interaction and learn a thing or two about the game itself. All skill levels welcome! This class will start with group collaboration, followed by a learning discussion appealing to all levels of experience. We will play games and tournaments for the remainder of class. Join us for some friendly competition and chess fun! Background 3 min 2 min Brief Introduction (intro, my achievements in chess, my memberships, then around the room) Why I am here (love competition, love chess, love the networking & learning setting) Chess Learnings 20 min 10 min Book Club: (Article discussion, books & interesting chess like “opening tactics/strategies”) Current Events, In the news stories and global Circuit Collaborations) Games and Tournament (also: Learning Station) 80 min Games & Tournaments (Start with games pairing up similar skill levels. Progress to tourney) Learning Station (if beginner players, I can work with them and teach them instead of playing) Interactive Collaboration 5 min Handouts Closing Questions and discussions (opinions, feedback, misc) Support materials that speak to all of the abov