Welcome to Chess Corps


The mission of Chess Corps is to enrich the lives of children, adolescents, and adults, through the development and provision of innovative educational, rehabilitative, and therapeutic chess programs that foster the development of a community of lifelong learners who through knowledge and appreciation of chess demonstrate understanding, compassion, and respect for individual differences. Learn More


Featured Program




Chess Studio in the Village commences its sixth season on October 12, 2008!

For 2008-2009 tuition information, schedule of events, enrollment information, syllabi, and directions, please click on the links below.


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Chess Studio in the Village is a unique program which provides an engaging educational and social environment in chess to individuals of all ages, abilities, and skill levels. The Chess Studio in the Village program offers both competitive and casual play, expert training, team teaching, lectures, multimedia learning tools and equipment, guest presentations, and special events. For the 2008-2009 season Chess Corps is delighted to provide you with a robust resident and adjunct faculty. The Chess Studio in the Village runs from October to May in Brookline Village. Learn More

Special events from previous years have included two weekends of Ice Cream Chess, an Introduction to Chinese Chess, and a Special Guest Lecture given by Albert Yeh, former President of the Harvard Chess Club. For the full 2006-2007 Calendar of Special Events at Chess Corps, please click on the bar below.


 
  News & Events

October 12, 2008

Chess Studio in the Village commences its sixth season!


Chess Studio in the Village commences its sixth season on October 12, 2008 at the Chess Corps Headquarters in Brookline Village.

Click here for more information.

If you are interested in attending our first session, please contact info@chesscorps.org or (617) 879-9997.

  Join Chess Corps

Chess Corps is a society of teachers, students, families, patrons, and players of all levels and ages who love chess and recognize its potential to improve various aspects of life. By becoming a member of Chess Corps, you are helping Chess Corps to continue its mission to educate, rehabilitate, and enrich the lives of people through promoting the culture of chess.