About us
if taught correctly chess can be
a students driving force
in critical thinking & development
John (right photo) took his Arai School Girls Chess Team to 2nd in the Nation in the First Annual All-Girls National Chess Championships. In the photo is Susan Polgar, Women’s World Chess Champion, John and the Arai Girls Chess Team.)
The Chess Academy can make the game of chess a more rewarding and approachable skill in your own life.
With a true passion for helping students achieve more and enjoy the game of chess to the greatest extent possible, The Chess Academy provides qualified lessons and training to deliver results that truly matter. Our online training and instruction make it easy to access the professional assistance you desire within the safety and comfort of your own home. Giving our students and chess teachers everything they need to engage with the most important concepts and strategies of the game of chess is what The Chess Academy is all about, and we’ll assist you from the very beginning in grasping the information you need to further your ambitions as a chess player or instructor.
Our Mission
To bring the many educational benefits of chess to children throughout the United States by providing a complete chess curriculum and enrichment programs. The Foundation promotes the study of chess as a cognitive learning tool in curricular classes and after-school programs for elementary, middle and high schools, both in the public and private school sectors.
Our Vision
With genuine experience in producing a competitive chess team that can compete at the national level, The Chess Academy has instructors that know how to deliver dynamic and powerful instruction that can help you contend for the victory. You can look forward to thoughtfully crafted lessons that make learning fun and interesting while clearing away confusion and giving you a firm foundation for continued growth and learning long into the future.