Kings Knight (Canada) Chess Club, located in Richmond Hill, offers a unique program combining chess and art, led by a team of chess masters and international masters. The club is passionate about strengthening children's executive function through chess and art, with a focus on helping children with attention disorders, learning disabilities, neurodivergence, and self-regulation difficulties.
The club's mission is to teach goal-setting, organization, and problem-solving skills through chess principles, while also fostering resilience and strategies for handling failure in a respectful environment. The program aims to inspire determination and self-control through chess and provide opportunities for artistic expression.
Kings Knight (Canada) Chess Club offers online and in-person classes for children, with a focus on small group and individual instruction. The club's team includes experienced coaches, such as three-time chess champion of Chernihiv Region under 18, Slava Rek.
To join the club and learn from chess masters, interested individuals can visit the club's physical location at St. Andrew's United Church in Markham or participate in online classes. Additionally, the club offers classes at various locations in surrounding areas, including Ajax, Aurora, and Newmarket.
For more information, updates, and promotions, individuals can sign up for the club's email list or contact the club directly via phone or email. Kings Knight (Canada) Chess Club encourages individuals to reach out with any questions or comments and looks forward to welcoming new members to the club.