CHESS PROGRAM – CAMBRIDGE (FULL YEAR)

Location: St. Andrew’s Public School – Library
Address: 95 Southwood Dr, Cambridge, ON N1S 3S1

Waterloo Chess Academy is proud to introduce a year-round chess program in the heart of Cambridge! This engaging and educational program is open to all children across the city, and especially suited for beginners—while welcoming players of all skill levels who enjoy the game and want to improve.

Led by experienced chess coaches, students will learn and strengthen essential chess concepts through structured lessons, supervised games, tournaments, and fun challenges.

Ages: 6 to 16
Time: Tuesdays, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Dates: September 16, 2025 – June 16, 2026
Breaks: No class on December 23, December 30, March 17, and April 7

Program Highlights

• Learn to move and understand all pieces

• Grasp the value and power of pieces in strategy

• Discover fundamental tactical patterns and motifs

• Explore key opening principles and ideas

• Practice chess notation and reading simple chess materials

• Use a chess clock with confidence

• Join casual tournaments and grow through competitive play

• Boost logic, patience, focus, and decision-making

Pricing & Payment

$120/month (includes all materials and equipment)

• First payment required to reserve a spot

• Recurring monthly payments begin one month after the program starts

• Cancel anytime with a minimum 30-day written notice to info@waterloochess.ca

• No refunds for the current month after it has started

As the only organized long-term chess program in Cambridge, spots are limited and early registration is encouraged. This is a rare opportunity for your child to be part of an active and supportive chess community throughout the entire school year!