Education
Scholastic tournaments
Scholastic tournaments are competitive events designed specifically for students and young players, typically organized by schools or educational institutions.
These tournaments aim to promote chess as a beneficial educational tool and encourage young minds to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic planning skills.
Scholastic chess tournaments often follow various formats, such as individual or team competitions, and are divided into different age or skill categories to ensure fair play and equal opportunities for participants. These events provide a supportive and inclusive environment for young players to showcase their talents, gain valuable experience, and foster a lifelong passion for the game of chess.
Benefits
- Convenient - do not spend time on the road, training takes less time in general
- You have the opportunity to engage with excellent teachers from completely different places
- You can choose an individual schedule for conducting classes
- Leveled assessments administered by STLCC certified instructors
- Optional Addition of Grandmaster lesson available
- All equipment, including sets and boards, provided for instruction
Format
- K - 2nd grade: up to 16 students
- 3rd - 12th grade: up to 20 students
- Taught by instructors from STLCC and moderated by school staff
- Classes are designed for one hour of instruction and practice on each day
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