This program will include lectures, tournaments, game analysis and other components of chess training. The objective of the program is to give students the opportunity to study basic chess principal's, to have fun playing chess and compete in a friendly environment. The program will be finished by the final tournament with trophies for each participant. Each student must provide his or her own chess set, or one can be purchased from instructor for $12.A $25 material fee ($15 for Chess Tactics workbook and $10 trophy fee) is payable to the instructor at first class.