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Empathy for Astonishing Mistakes
We’ve been thinking and reflecting on all the different gifts chess can give us and our students. We’ve talked about how chess can help you realize your own style and personality, we’ve discussed how chess is a timeless and universal club, and last week we talked...
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The Mozart of Chess Composes a Classic
Happy beginning to the summer from Chess at Three! Chess at Three exists to provide “ah-ha” moments for children. We do this by telling silly stories that allow children to discover why the chess pieces move the way they do. So naturally, we’re used to having a lot...
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Playing Chess Teaches Hard Work
Hello, and welcome to the Chess at Three Blog. We’ve been thinking about different ways that chess can enrich the lives of those who play it. In a previous post, we talked about how chess can help you discover your own style and personality. In another post, we talked...
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Learning Music Through Stories
Chess at Three exists because of our fun engaging stories that allow children to discover the magical world of chess on their own. A couple of years ago, we started developing a music curriculum that uses all the same elements that make Chess at Three great: fun...
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New Stars Program Available at UES Chess Club
Looking for a fun activity for your child this summer? Look no further! Chess at 3 STARS is geared towards students who are 8+ and also any younger students who are curious about competing scholastically. Starting the week of June 17th we will have weekly camps....
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Self Knowledge
A blog from one of our co-founders, Tyler Schwartz The object of chess is simple enough: capture the king. The only limitations are the movement of all the pieces and the 8x8 board they begin on. But, there are infinite strategies on how to win. What kind of style do...
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Summer UES Chess Club Offerings
We have a couple new offerings for the summer at our Upper East Side Chess Club that I'm excited to share with you. Morning Chess Camps- Our morning chess camps are the best way to get your child ahead while having fun, over the summer. Each morning we tell fun...
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May Tutor Of The Month: Mateo Ervin
Chess at Three is thrilled to announce our April Tutor of the month: Mateo Ervin Chess at Three tutors are some of the most talented people in New York City and Mateo Ervin is a fantastic example of that! Mateo is a perennial favorite at Chess at Three events because...
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Chess is a Timeless Universal Club
Chess at Three is passionate about getting children loving chess because of the immense benefits the game can give them. These benefits include better-standardized test scores, increased memory, and improved emotional intelligence. Here is a short essay from Tyler...
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April Tutor of the Month: Adrienne Whitaker
Chess at Three is thrilled to announce our April Tutor of the month: Adrienne Whitaker! Adrienne is an incredibly talented, ambitious, and caring tutor that we're proud to have on our team. Last month, Adrienne booked herself for an event in Barnes and Noble in Union...
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