All levels welcome!Igor Rybakov is chess in Minnesota. He has coached five state championship teams, two national champion players and boasts 100 memorized chess games. His classes are dynamic; his students are dedicated and hard to beat; his teams have more trophies than Michael Phelps has Olympic Medals! Youth Enrichment League (YEL) chess classes help students to expand their knowledge of chess and develop their understanding of strategy through a variety of dynamic lesson plans. Included are: Pins; Forks; Fried Liver Attack; Queen Sacrifices; Basics of Positional Play; Opening, Middle & End Game Strategies; In-Class Tournament and much more. Take advantage of this extraordinary opportunity to learn from a master! We will have ‘down’ time where students will get their pulse pounding with some outdoor or gym exercise.

New and returning students invited. Your favorite instructors return with more knowledge, refined coaching skills and, of course, your favorite fencing games and arm bands. Safety is our first priority. We supply safety swords, protective masks, chest plates and jackets, in a high-octane, inclusive environment. Sign up today to join this sport deemed the “sport of the intellectual athlete!”

All levels welcome. The {YEL!} Teach It!…Practice It!...Play It! method keeps chess students progressing with 60+ chess lessons and thousands of puzzles as well as guided games and an end-of-week in-class tournament. Class fee includes ChessKid.com membership for the session. Battle summer brain drain...sign up today.