TAG School
About TAG School Program
Welcome TAG families to our new 2018-2019 school year with NYChessKids. We are looking forward to seeing our previous students and new faces that will be joining us for a great experience.
PROGRAM DETAILS
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Classes will be offered to beginners, intermediate, and advanced levels
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Online Program included - Learn more about the Online Program
WHAT TO EXPECT
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Beginners Class: Kids on this level will learn the basic moves of the game, like how to move the pieces, check & checkmate, stalemate, castling, promotion and they will work in different puzzles like checkmate in one.
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Intermediate Class: Kids on this level will continue building up the basic level, learning combinations like double attack, fork, pin, x-ray and different kind of strategies to finish the games. Kids will work in many puzzles like checkmate in two.
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Chess Team: This level is for kids that want to prepare and be ready for tournaments. We are planning to create a Chess Team in the school that would participate and represent the school in local tournaments. All kids would be able to be part of the team, there would be no restrictions. For more information, please CONTACT US.
LOCATION: 240 East 109th Street New York, NY 10029
TEACHERS:
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Program Director: Saudin Robovic
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Coaches: Nitai Leve, John Hardin, Nathan Whipple, Joseph Shepard, Loraine Salinas
2019 Afterschool Schedule
**DISCLAIMER: Only 52 kids per session will be allowed to register. A waiting list will be created after reaching the maximum number of 52.
Winter 2020 Friday Program
SESSION 1
January 10 - June 5 (17 Weeks)
Non-Y Participants (1st Session): 2:45-4:00 PM
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January 10, 17, 24, 31
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February 7, 28
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March 6, 13, 20, 27
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April 3. 24
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May 1, 8, 15, 29
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June 5
SESSION 2
January 10 - June 5 (17 Weeks)
Y Participants (2nd Session): 4:15-5:30 PM
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January 10, 17, 24, 31
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February 7, 28
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March 6, 13, 20, 27
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April 3. 24
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May 1, 8, 15, 29
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June 5
SESSION 1&2
January 10 - June 5 (17 Weeks)
(1st and 2nd Session) 2:45-5:30 PM
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January 10, 17, 24, 31
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February 7, 28
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March 6, 13, 20, 27
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April 3. 24
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May 1, 8, 15, 29
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June 5
TAG Chess Team
TAG Chess Team is open to all TAG students who are tournament-ready, interested to become part of the team and represent the school.
TAG Chess team is headed by Nitai Leve and John Hardin
Parents will have to pay for the tournament registration but NYChessKids provides the team room and bring coaches at the tournament to analyze the games and assist the kids.
