We are excited to be offering an in-person chess club for the 2026-2027 Academic Year!
Club will be held on Tuesdays from 2:23 pm to 3:30 pm
Each club requires a minimum of 12 students and will be maxed at 24 students
This chess club will take place at Zach Elementary School (3715 Kechter Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80528)
Chessmates Curriculum
Our chess instructors teach lesson plans each week about Openings, Middle Games and Endgames. Players will learn how to think ahead, play smart and beat their parents at chess!
In Chess Club, we work to create an environment where the kids enjoy learning and playing chess, and incorporating fun activities, prizes and time for 1 on 1 chess.
Our Chess Club works for all skill levels.
Dates:
Tuesday:
Fall Semester: Sept 8, 15, 22, 29 | Oct 6, 13, 20, 27 | Nov 3, 10, 17 | Dec 1, 8
Spring Semester: Jan 12, 19, 26 | Feb 2, 9, 16, 23 | March 2, 9, 23, 30 | April 6, 13, 20
Rooms: Classroom 131
Cost:
$156 Fall Semester
$180 Spring Semester
Scholarships available upon request
Registration: Registration for 2026-27 has not opened yet.
Registration for Fall Classes will open 08/24 at 7:00 AM. Registration for Spring Classes will open 12/14 at 7:00 AM. Until then classes will not show. Please register with Active here once registration is open.
Refund policy: Any participant may receive a full refund, minus processing fees, until after the second class is completed. After the second class there will be no refunds granted, or partial credits given, for any reason. This policy also applies to full year sign up. The second class is defined as the second class of Fall Semester.