Empowering Young Minds Through Chess

Welcome to the Delaware Chess Champs After-School Program, where we believe in nurturing the potential of every child through the timeless game of chess. Our program is designed to ignite curiosity, enhance critical thinking, and build essential life skills in a fun and engaging environment.

Why Chess?

Chess is more than just a game; it's a powerful educational tool that encourages strategic thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. Through chess, children learn patience, resilience, and the value of hard work. Our program focuses on these core benefits, aiming to empower young minds to excel both on and off the board.

Program highlights

• Expert Coaching: Our experienced coaches are passionate about teaching chess to children. They provide personalized guidance to help each child improve at their own pace.

• Interactive Lessons: Our curriculum is designed to be interactive and engaging, ensuring that every session is both educational and enjoyable.

• Skill Development: We cover everything from basic rules to advanced strategies, catering to beginners and more experienced players.

• Tournaments and Competitions: We host regular in-house tournaments to foster a competitive spirit and give students the opportunity to apply their skills in real games.

• Team Building: Chess is also about community. We encourage teamwork and sportsmanship, creating a supportive environment where children can make new friends and learn from one another.

Learning PATH

Explorer

Specifically designed for beginners, this level introduces children to the basics of chess

Enthusiasts

This level enhances children's skills and by expanding their knowledge of the game.

Experts

This level prepares kids to compete at state, national, and international tournaments.