Odyssey Charter School

Powerchess CLub

The PowerChess Club is a dynamic 8-week after-school program designed for students of all skill levels. Whether your child is just learning how the pieces move or already has tournament experience, our trained instructors tailor lessons so that everyone learns something new each week. Beginners will build a strong foundation through the FUNdamentals of chess—piece movement, checkmating patterns, and essential strategies—while more experienced players will dive deeper into advanced tactics, endgame ideas, and tournament play. No matter the starting point, every week includes a fun, structured lesson and practice games that help students grow in confidence, critical thinking, and problem-solving. What’s Included with Registration: 1-hour weekly instruction from experienced PowerChess coaches with years of classroom teaching Premium ChessKid.com membership for continued learning at home (a $49 value) Opportunities to earn chess prizes A fun, encouraging environment where students improve their skills while making new friends This program is a perfect fit for any student who wants to develop their chess skills—whether they’re just starting out or looking to elevate their game to the next level.

What is included with your student’s registration:

• ️Premium 1hr weekly chess instruction from a trained PowerChess instructor

• ️Premium Membership to the world’s largest children’s chess website, chesskid.com (a value of $30.00)

• ️Ability to win weekly chess prizes

• ️Competition in weekly chess tournament games and tournament awards