Friday Night Chess
The Berkeley Chess School offers Friday Night Chess classes for K-12 students at Hillside School in Berkeley and at Civic Arts Education, Shadelands, in Walnut Creek.
The classes are 90 minutes long, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm, and are followed by a tournament game, from 7:00 to 8:00 pm, which give the students a fun opportunity to get tournament experience.
Berkeley Class
Upcoming Session: Fall Session, September 12 to November 7, 2008, sign up here
Location: Hillside School, 1581 Le Roy Ave, Berkeley, 94708 Map
Depending on enrollment, we will offer four levels, beginner, intermediate I and II, and advanced. To qualify for the advanced class, students should be rated 1000 or above or be recommended by their school chess instructor. The advanced class will be taught by National Master Roger Poehlmann.
Walnut Creek Class
Upcoming Session: Fall Session, September 12 to November 7, sign up here
Location: 111 N. Wiget Ln, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596 Map
We offer two levels: Beginner/Intermediate, and Advanced. To qualify for the advanced class, students should be rated 1000 or above or be recommended by their school chess instructor. The advanced class will be taught by Master Robert Hamm.