Mark Twain Chess Club

Welcome to the Mark Twain Chess Club!

  • Day: We meet on Mondays after school from 3:45pm-5:00pm in the Cafeteria.
  • Cost: Tuition is $220 per student per 10 week session.
  • Dates: Our Winter Session starts on January 6 and runs until March 24. We will have no chess on January 27 and February 17. Our Winter make-up option will be on April 7.
  • Ages: All students grades K-5 are welcome to join our program. Students will be split up into multiple groups based on chess skill and experience!
  • Schedule:
    • 10-minutes of snack time during attendance
    • 20-minutes of practice play while coaches give feedback.
    • 20-minutes of interactive and engaging lessons
    • 20-minutes club tournament round where we track results and pass out Trophies and Medals to our top finishers on the final class.
    • 5-minutes for cleanup and student dismissal
    • All students receive an Excel with Chess club t-shirt along with weekly optional homework sheets.
  • Coaching Team: Coach Pete leads the Twain Chess Club along with Coach Steve.
  • Contact: If you have any questions, please reach out to: schools@excelwithchess.com