Training Young Minds to Think Critically, Solve Strategically, & Lead Wisely
Chess is more than a game; it's a proven tool for driving cognitive growth, academic performance, and behavioral development. I Teach Chess partners with schools and community organizations to deliver measurable results in student achievement.
Here’s what the research and our data show -
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Develops high-level critical thinking and decision-making skills
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Reinforces academic resilience by promoting problem-solving and pattern recognition
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Encourages strategic thinking, increasing originality, and fluency in learning
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Improves focus, memory, and discipline across academic subjects
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Elevates student engagement, attendance, and motivation
EVENTS
OUR EVENTS
I Teach Chess
I Teach Chess
How Chess Changed My Life | Shahzad’s Journey with Coach Brown
From 2.0 to 3.0 GPA: How Chess Transformed My Sons' Academic and Life Success
Chess, Faith, and Discernment: How the Game Mirrors the Spiritual Journey | Nathaniel Cortas
Finding Their Tribe: How Chess Builds Community and Champions at U of D
CHESS INSTRUCTION
OUR OFFERINGS
At I Teach Chess, we empower students through high-impact chess education programs that improve academic performance, build character, and promote critical thinking. Our expert-led instruction is tailored for schools, districts, and community organizations seeking proven tools for student development. From after-school enrichment to competitive team coaching, we deliver scalable models that foster focus, discipline, and achievement—on and off the board. Whether you're looking to boost test scores, enhance social-emotional learning, or create a culture of excellence, we're here to make every move count.
CHESS CLASSES &
CAMPS
Our chess camps offer students an immersive, high-energy learning experience designed to accelerate skill development in a short amount of time. Held throughout the year, these camps combine strategic instruction, competitive play, and team-building to boost student confidence and cognitive performance.
