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Churchill Chess Club

 

The Churchill Chess Club welcomes students with an interest in learning, practicing, and enjoying the game of chess in a fun, supportive environment. Our program is open to students in Grades 2–5, knowing the rules is encouraged but not required.


Club Schedule

•    Mondays, 6:30–7:30 PM (8 sessions)

 

Fall 2026 dates
•    September 14
•    September 21
•    September 28
•    October 5
•    October 19
•    October 26
•    November 9
•    November 16
 

Location

•    Churchill LMC

•    Please enter through Door #14 (west end of the building)


What to Expect
•    Learn fundamentals, strategy, and tactics
•    Play friendly matches
•    Build confidence and problem solving skills
•    Prepare for optional local tournaments


Cost
•    $30 per student or $50 for two or more students in the same family
•    Financial assistance is available for families who qualify for free/reduced lunch.
•    Register here: https://churchillpta.revtrak.net/chess-club/#/list


Volunteers
Parent volunteers are welcome and appreciated. No chess experience is required — just a willingness to help supervise and support students.


Questions?
Contact: Dan Olson

Special pricing for free and reduced lunch program families.

​​​​​TOURNAMENT NEWS

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* Here's a useful guide to scholastic chess tournaments from the Illinois Chess Association with information on scholastic chess tournaments click here >>


* Here is a list of some upcoming tournaments in Illinois click here >>​​​

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