by Richard Weekes | Mar 6, 2012 | chess for children, Uncategorized
When I started my first chess club for children in Royal Greenwich I made a decision to keep the cost of each class low because I wanted to include as many children as possible and 7 years later they’re still low. One of the things I sometimes say on Twitter is...
by Richard Weekes | Feb 27, 2012 | chess for children, Quotes about chess, Uncategorized
The well known actor Will Smith is a great chess player. He even starred in a film as a chess player too and often talks about how happy he is that his dad taught him how to play chess. Here’s a quote from him… “It’s cool to play chess. My...
by Richard Weekes | Feb 24, 2012 | chess for children, Uncategorized
When Chess is used on a regular basis it can make a big difference to the way children react and respond, which is one of the reasons I’m so passionate about promoting chess for children in South East London. I truly believe that chess can help children become...
by Richard Weekes | Feb 22, 2012 | chess for children
If your child would like to explore chess or is a chess player looking for a game or two they can join one of our chess clubs in South East London. Click the link to find out more about where our Chess for children junior clubs take place. If you’re interested...
by Richard Weekes | Feb 20, 2012 | chess for children, Uncategorized
One of the reasons I love teaching chess for children in South East London is the benefits it gives them in terms of improving their maths, reasoning, logic and science skills but don’t take my word for it 🙂 Here are some of the many people who have written...
by Richard Weekes | Feb 19, 2012 | chess for children, Uncategorized
I’m excited about improving chess for children in Greenwich, Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham areas of South East London. Chess is a great game that everyone, especially children, can become really good at. While the game is not new, it’s becoming quite...
