Location: Bickersteth Room
| Date | Beginner Teacher: Steven Guo 4:30-5:30PM | Intermediate Teachers: Jon Yu & Steven Guo 5:30-7:00 PM |
| January 19 | Overview + Rules of the Game Board notation and main objectives | Pins, forks, skewers … Common tactics |
| January 26 | Opening Principles When to break principles | Deflection, attraction, clearance … Intermediate Tactics |
| February 2 | Choosing your OpeningsCommon mistakes in the opening | Tactic checklist- hard puzzles, when to look for a tactic? |
| February 9 | Approaching the Middlegame – Creating Plans | Important Rook Endgames |
| February 16 | To be announced dependant on group level | Piece Coordination in the Endgame |
| February 23 | To be announced dependant on group level | Common Queen, Bishop, and Pawn endgames |
| March 1 | To be announced dependant on group level | Pawn Structure in the Middlegame – Proactive and reactive breaks |
| March 8 | To be announced dependant on group level | Developing plans in the Middlegame – Piece harmony and when to trade |
| March 15 | To be announced dependant on group level | Dynamic Openings overview |
| March 22 | To be announced dependant on group level | Closed Openings overview |
| March 29 | To be announced dependant on group level | Analysis of student games – Incorporating computer analysis when studying chess |
| April 5 | To be announced dependant on group level | How to Improve at Chess |
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