Chess 101

A welcoming introduction to the world of chess, this beginner‑friendly class teaches you how the game works from the ground up. You’ll learn how each piece moves, how to set up the board, and how to think through your turns with confidence. We’ll explore simple strategies that help you plan ahead and avoid common mistakes. You’ll also be introduced to two classic openings that give you a strong start in any match. Every session ends with friendly gameplay so you can practice your new skills with others.

About the teacher:

Victoria is a chess enthusiast who plays whenever she has a chance, and you may even spot her in the park playing leisurely with her boyfriend. She enjoys classic chess, and her favorite piece is the Queen.

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