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CHESSKIDS ACADEMY
COURSES AND COACHING MATERIAL

We are pleased to announce that chessKIDS academy coaching books are now available in ADOBE ACROBAT format. (They work in Acrobat Reader 4 or above but may not work in earlier versions)

You can download the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader for free HERE (international site) or HERE (UK site).

BEGINNERS' GUIDE

The Laws of Chess explained with the aid of easy to understand diagrams. Don't believe the instructions that come with your chess set!

SCHOOLS LESSONS VOLUME 1

A set of nine lessons designed for school chess clubs. A very basic knowledge of the moves is assumed.

SCHOOLS LESSONS VOLUME 2

A set of 24 lessons for school chess clubs including the basic tactics, strategy and opening knowledge required to succeed in Primary School Chess. The material used in this course is that covered by the Intermediate Group at Richmond Junior Chess Club.

MOVE TWO!

The unpublished successor to MOVE ONE! (not currently available), covering the same material in the above course in more detail, aloing with much background material on chess history, chess variants etc.. This works best for one-to-one or small group tuition.

SIMPLE OPENINGS GUIDES

Our simple guides to the most important openings, as used in the Advanced Group at Richmond Junior Chess Club.
Richmond Junior Chess Club

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