Upcoming Events

Nov 7th & 21st. Friday Night Scholastic Tournament & Parent Date Night, Colley Chess Café - Scholastic Tournament, Pizza, and Cartoons.
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November 22, 2008. Colley's Chess Cafe – Scholastic Beginners Tournament player.
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Step 4 Wednesday 6:00 -7:30

All CCC classes follow this structure:
30 min - Chess Lesson
60 min - Rated Tournament Practice/ Game review

CCC currently uses a three pronged approach Tournament Play - USCF Tournament G30  To test ones meddle
Review of Chess Games - For focus improvement. Review by local chess expert.
Study Program - For ongoing development. Outlined below

The step-by-step Chess Method Chess instructional tutoring taken to a whole new level developed by the Royal Netherlands Chess Federation (KNSB),

KNSB - Step 4
Then the 17 lessons follow:
1: Advantage in the opening
2: Interfering
3: Luring
4: Blocking
5: Thinking ahead
6: Placing the front and back piece
7: The passed pawn
8: Eliminating of the defense
9: The magnet
10: Weak pawns
11: Material advantage
12: Chasing and aiming
13: King's attack
14: Seventh rank (tactics)
15: Endgame strategy
16: Clearing
17: Queen against pawn

KNSB – Step 5 Added when students complete Step 4


 
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