Introduction to Chess

Chess is a game of strategy and tactics for two players, played on an 8x8 chequered board. In this class you will learn an overview of all the pieces, show how they move, key concepts you should think about with each piece, fundamentals, and principles every chess player should know.

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What we will cover

Set up the chess board
Learn the pieces and how to move them
Discover the beginner rules
Learn who makes the first move
Basic strategies

How to participate

Find a quiet space for the class.

Bring any questions you have with you.

Make sure your internet is working and you can open your browser.

Plan to join the class 5 minutes before it starts.

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Cancellation Policy

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How to Communicate with your Guide

Always communicate through GetSetUp. All questions can be answered by writing to info@getsetup.io

How to Engage with other Learners During Class

We strive to make class experiences pleasant for everyone involved and we expect our learners to participate respectfully, responsibly, and kindly in the class sessions and our online community. Learn more

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