Chess NYC

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"The Largest Community of Chess Players in NYC" Excellence!

Chess NYC's philosophy in Chess Instruction is to emphasize sport and fun and provide as much chess instruction as a child can bear...but not more......In doing so and providing supervised, spirited play, each student associates Chess with fun, and therefore larger numbers of them ultimately excel or @ least become proficient in the great, significant, game of chess. In keeping with this principle

05/29/2026

Personalized coaching creates faster progress.

With 1-on-1 lessons, kids receive focused guidance, level-based training, and the confidence to improve step by step.

Learn smarter with Chess NYC.
πŸ“© Book a private lesson today!

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05/28/2026

Think you can solve this week’s challenge? β™ŸοΈ

White to move β€” find the winning idea before your opponent does.
Small tactics create big advantages in chess.

Comment your answer below ⬇️


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05/27/2026

Another competitive weekend at Play N’ Goβ„’!

At Play N’ Goβ„’, we make champions of all ages.πŸ†

From sharp opening prep to intense endgame battles, players pushed themselves through every round and gained real tournament experience along the way.

But growth here goes beyond winning games.
Every match helps players build confidence, think under pressure, improve decision-making, and compete in a serious USCF-rated environment week after week.


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05/26/2026

Every strong chess player starts with the right guidance. β™ŸοΈ

Chess NYC’s private lessons are designed for every level β€” from beginners learning fundamentals to tournament players sharpening strategy and decision-making.

βœ” Personalized 1-on-1 Coaching
βœ” Expert Coaches & Structured Learning
βœ” Age 4+ to Advanced Players

πŸ“© Book your private lesson today


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05/25/2026

Friday nights are for serious chess. β™ŸοΈ

Join Play N’ Goβ„’ at IS 318, Brooklyn β€” home of the National Middle School Chess Champion Team β€” for an evening of competitive USCF-rated games, strong matchups, and real tournament experience.

βœ” 3 Double-Rated Rounds
βœ” Absolute Beginners to Masters
βœ” Cash Prizes in Every Section

πŸ“… Friday, May 29
πŸ•  5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

πŸ“© Secure your spot now!




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05/22/2026

Strong openings build strong players.

For beginners, the right openings help develop better habits, improve confidence, and make every game easier to understand from the very first move.

Follow for more chess lessons!

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05/21/2026

Give your child a holiday filled with learning, strategy, and fun. β™ŸοΈ

Chess NYC’s Fun & Trainingβ„’ Camps combine chess coaching, activities, sports, and interactive fun in an engaging environment that kids genuinely enjoy. From beginners to advanced players, every child learns, plays, and grows at their own level.

πŸ“… May 27 β€” Eid Al-Adha Camp
πŸ“… June 4th – Teacher Development Day
πŸ“… June 5th – Clerical Day

πŸ“ Limited Seats Available
πŸ“© Register Now


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05/20/2026

The board is set. The stakes are higher.
Friday Night Lights Chess returns to IS 318 with a special DOUBLE OR NOTHING event.

πŸ† Double prizes
β™ŸοΈ 3 rounds of rated play
πŸ’° Cash prizes for all sections
πŸ“ IS 318, Brooklyn, NY
πŸ—“ May 29, 2026 | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

From beginners to master-level players β€” everyone has a seat at the board.
Register Now!


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05/19/2026

Play N’ Goβ„’ Select Chess Meets returns this weekend with competitive USCF-rated action across two locations. In by 11. Home by 2.

πŸ“ Sat, May 23 β€” PS 267
πŸ“ Sun, May 24 β€” PS 183

βœ” 3 Competitive Rounds
βœ” Beginners to Masters
βœ” Cash Prizes in Every Section πŸ†
Register Now!




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05/18/2026

Friday Night Lights Chess is back at IS 318 β€” and this time it’s double or nothing.

Join us on May 29 for an intense night of strategy, competition, and double-rated action.

πŸ† Double Prize Event
β™ŸοΈ 3 Rounds of Play
πŸ’° Cash Prizes for All Sections
πŸ“ IS 318, Brooklyn, NY
⏰ 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

From absolute beginners to master-level players β€” everyone is welcome.

Visit Our Website: chessnyc.com


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05/15/2026

A new champion is made every week at Play N’ Goβ„’!

Congratulations to Wan Qin Li β€” Play N’ Goβ„’ Champion and Candidate Master β€” for wow-ing the entire city at the Metro Championships this weekend.
Strong preparation, consistent competition, and hard work continue to create real results both at Play N’ Goβ„’ and beyond.


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108 Wooster Street
New York, NY
10012

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 9pm