The Chessboard Awaits: Unlock Strategy and Fun!

Sharpen minds and hone strategic thinking with our youth chess programs. Catering to both beginners and advanced players aged 7 to 10, these sessions are designed to challenge, educate, and inspire.

Discover the Game of Kings and Queens

Chess, with its age-old history, has always been more than just a game. It’s about planning your moves, predicting your opponent’s strategy, and experiencing the joy of every check and checkmate. At the SAY, we’re bringing this intricate world to your doorstep with our youth chess programs

For the Budding Enthusiasts: Beginner Chess

Our beginner chess youth programs are tailored for young novices. Dive into a world of knights and pawns, and watch your child’s cognitive growth soar. Chess doesn’t just teach them the game—it builds patience, critical thinking, and a confidence that shines both on and off the board.

Beginner Chess

Dates:

Summit YMCA:
Wed. | 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
1/8/2025 – 2/26/2025
REGISTER
Berkeley Heights YMCA:
Thurs. | 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
1/9/2025 – 2/27/2025
REGISTER

For the Rising Grandmasters: Advanced Chess

Our advanced programs are a thrilling next step. Here, they’ll decode grandmaster techniques and level up their gameplay. Chess becomes more than a game—it’s a journey of mastery, passion, and growth.

Advanced Chess


Dates
:

Summit YMCA:
Wed. | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
1/8/2025 – 2/26/2025
REGISTER
Berkeley Heights YMCA:
Thurs. | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
1/9/2025 – 2/27/2025
REGISTER

Beyond the game, it’s about the community. When your child enrolls in our chess programs, they’re not just learning moves; they’re joining a family. A family that supports, cheers, and grows together. Whether starting afresh or advancing in expertise, the YMCA’s chess programs in Berkeley Heights and Summit are your gateway to a world of strategy, fun, and growth. Enroll now and let the games begin!

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