Did you know that the Seward Chess Club has had national championship teams and players?
That's right! The Seward Montessori Chess Club has been in existence and successful since the late 1990s and has sent winning teams to various local, state and national tournaments. These students have worked very hard over the years to develop their skills and improve their play.
Support Chess at Seward
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Support Chess Club players and their participation in local, state and national tournaments. Learn how you can help and visit our Sponsors page.
"Chess has the ability to light a fire in a child's imagination. Once you do that, you have the most powerful force in the world." — Maurice Ashley
Chess teaches planning and foresight and exercises the part of the brain responsible for judgment and self-control. Learn more about the benefits of chess.
Read our 2019-20 Welcome Letter (PDF) to learn more about the Seward Sharks Chess Club
Contact Pete at sewardchess@gmail.com for more information or to volunteer.
After-School Chess Club Chess club meets in the cafeteria from 2:00 - 3:00pm First day is Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Students must be registered to attend the Seward Chess Club: Register Here.
ChessKid.com is a great learning resource for aspiring chess players. MPS is once again supporting students with a free GOLD membership to ChessKid.com. Visit www.mpschess.org to learn more and register your student.
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To learn more about the program or volunteer your time contact Pete Munene, Seward Chess Club Coach, sewardchess@gmail.com