Online Intermediate Chess Classes – Summer 2026
Start your child’s chess journey from home with structured, engaging online lessons led by experienced coaches.
Waterloo Chess Academy is excited to offer our Online Program for Summer 2026. This program is designed for students who have basic knowledge and want to build a strong foundation.
Program Details
Start Date: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Schedule:
• Wednesdays 5:00 – 6:00 PM
• Thursdays 5:00 – 6:00 PMDuration: 5 weeks (10 classes)
Class Length: 1 hour
Format: Live online classes (interactive)
Price: $160
Who Is This Program For?
This program is ideal for:
Students who want to improve their understanding of the game
Children looking for a structured and fun learning environment
What Students Will Learn?
These sessions focus on modern tournament preparation and practical improvement, including:
Opening understanding and planning
Tactical calculation and pattern recognition
Strategic planning and positional play
Middlegame planning and decision-making
Essential endgame techniques
Advanced tactical themes and combinations
Game analysis and learning from mistakes
Tournament preparation and practical thinking skills
How Classes Work?
Classes are conducted live online in a small group setting
Students can interact, ask questions, and participate actively
Practice positions and guided play are included in each session
Students will also play online games with other participants to apply what they learn
Homework and optional practice exercises may be provided
Why Choose Waterloo Chess Academy?
One of the most recognizable chess schools in Canada
A few hundred students enrolled in programs at any given time
Proven teaching approach focused on understanding, not memorization
Supportive and engaging environment
Structured curriculum designed for long-term improvement




Happy Customers
Read what our satisfied customers have to say about our chess lessons.
The small group lessons at Waterloo Chess Academy were engaging and educational for my son.
Sara Johnson
Waterloo
My child's chess skills improved significantly after taking lessons at Waterloo Chess Academy.
Michael Jankovic
London
