Beginner Chess - TNSP

Course Description: Think of this as a mini-course on chess; it is recommended as a six-week program, that incorporates strategy concepts, games, exercises, and weekly homework, as well as free opportunities for tournaments. This is good for players in grades 6-12.

DISCLAIMER: The course makes use of a third-party website (www.lichess.org) for chess games and tournaments. Parents should use their own discretion, based on house rules, for allowing and monitoring student use of this website.

Age Range: 6th-12th grade Traditio Nostra Students

Prerequisites: None

Required & Recommended Books: None

Required Tech: A headset, w/ both dual earpieces and a microphone; computer and internet connection capable of video conferencing (except for Home Study, for which video playback is sufficient).