Chess
throughout Sonoma & Napa County
2025 Sonoma County Tournament Results
2025 Sonoma County Tournament Results https://chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Chess-Trophies-2015-Sonoma-County-California.jpg 900 248 Chess Club For Kids //chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Chess-For-Kids-logo-Since-2007.png.pngCongratulations to everyone who came out to participate and make for a great chess community event! 2025 15th Annual Scholastic Chess Tournament Remember! Even thought we love rewarding all our top…
CHESS SETS MAKE GREAT GIFTS!
CHESS SETS MAKE GREAT GIFTS! https://chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013_wood_sets.jpg 465 300 Chess Club For Kids //chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Chess-For-Kids-logo-Since-2007.png.pngChess sets make great gifts Any time of Year! Order through our website and we’ll receive points towards the cost of chess equipment for our program. The sets come in…
Why Chess?
Academic Correlations
How To Teach Chess To Your Kids
How To Teach Chess To Your Kids https://chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/How-To-Teach-Chess-To-you-Kids.jpg 900 506 Chess Club For Kids //chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Chess-For-Kids-logo-Since-2007.png.pngParents ask us how they can get more involved with their child’s chess experience and education. Chess is a wonderful game that offers numerous benefits for kids, such as improved…
Phiona Mutesi, “The Queen of Katwe”, visits Sonoma County’s Chess For Kids
Phiona Mutesi, “The Queen of Katwe”, visits Sonoma County’s Chess For Kids https://chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Ava-Playing-Chess-with-Queen-of-Katwe-Santa-Rosa.jpg 900 675 Chess Club For Kids //chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Chess-For-Kids-logo-Since-2007.png.pngFrom THE PRESS DEMOCRAT: Phiona Mutesi, whose aptitude for the game of chess took her from an impoverished African slum and transformed her into the Queen of Katwe, the subject…
A Review of Key Chess Studies
A Review of Key Chess Studies https://chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Chess Club For Kids //chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Chess-For-Kids-logo-Since-2007.png.pngSUMMARY: Langen (1992) claims that “children who learn chess at an early age achieve more in the traditional maths and sciences. Chinese, European and American research all find significant correlational…
Chess and Standard Test Scores
Chess and Standard Test Scores https://chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/themes/movedo/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Chess Club For Kids //chessclubforkids.com/wp1/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Chess-For-Kids-logo-Since-2007.png.pngSUMMARY: Regular (non-honors) Elementary students who participated in a school Chess Club showed twice the improvement of non-chess players in Reading and Mathematics between third and fifth grades on the…