Coming Event: Game Analysis by Roman Yankovsky

International Master Roman Yankovsky will be analyzing games at the Beverly Hills Chess Club on Saturday, June 5th from 11:00 am to 12:30pm. 

Introductory Nonmember fee: $15

Recommended for players rated above 1600.

Learn & Play at Beverly Hills Chess Club

At Beverly Hills Chess Club there is over 60 hours a month available of instructional chess classes, private lessons, and tournaments!
BHCC caters to all skill levels, and all ages are welcome!

We have multi-event packages and several tuition plans available.
No make-up class is ever needed because no class is ever missed!

For our June schedule, click here.
Look out for our next scholastic tournament on Sunday, June 10th!

A special thanks to all who participated in our tournament on May 20th, great job!

Summer 2012 Programs!

We have two upcoming summer programs! Both are part of the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth Family Academic Programs. These programs are for beginners and experienced players alike!

Our first program is on Saturday June 23rd!

This program is for children grades 2-4. Part of the Creative Connection Series.

Children will learn the basic rules of the game, be able to play against other participants, and learn to use geometry and logic to solve chess problems, and more! Instruction is provided by award-winning chess teachers, including certified expert and master players ranked by the United States Chess Federation.

This program takes place on the campus of Windward School.

Begins around 9:00 am and ending around 4:00 pm. 

Continental breakfast and lunch are included.

Cost: $95 per person.

To register, click here!

For Center For Talented Youth Grades 2-4 program page click here.

Our second program is on Saturday August 18th & Sunday August 19th!

This two day program is for children grades 5-7.  Part of the Discovery Series. 

In this two-day program, participants are exposed to the imaginative and logical sides of the game.  On the first day, participants review basic rules and classical strategies. Participants will be able to play each other in slow, strategic games, and also compete in fast-paced contests where a winner is decided within seconds. Play Siamese (team) chess; solve fascinating chess problems using geometry and logic; and play a simultaneous exhibition against a chess master with the CTY participants outnumbering him 20 to 1. The second day includes an actual tournament where players have an opportunity to practice their skills and face opponents of the same ability level. Students who complete the session will be eligible for participation in official chess tournaments and a national ranking. Instruction is provided by award-winning chess teachers, including certified expert and master players ranked by the United States Chess Federation.

This program takes place on the campus of Windward School and is two days, but is not overnight. 

Saturday: Begins around 9:00 am and ends around 4:00pm

Sunday: Begins around 10:00 am and ends around 5:00 pm.

Continental breakfast and lunch are included both days. 

Cost: $160 per person

To register, click here!

For Center For Talented Youth Grades 5-7 program page, click here.

Hope to see you there!

Upcoming Tournament: Sunday May 20th, 2012

Hope you are all looking forward to our upcoming K-12 Scholastic Tournament! The tournament is this Sunday, May 20th at 1p.m.

There is still time to register if you have not already. You can register any time up to the tournament, including the day of. Registration and details here: Register for May 20th Tournament. Register two days before the event for a discount off the entry fee. 

Hope to see you there!