Tag: chess club
19th Annual Western Alliance Online Summer Chess Camp June 22-24, 2023
For the past 18 years, International Master Levon Altounian has been working with chess players of...
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JOIN US AT OUR MONTHLY GROUP CHESS CLASSES TO PRACTICE CHESS.
ALL Levels—From beginner to advanced, are welcome. Classes are conducted in a fun, interactive...
Read More14th ANNUAL TUCSON SUMMER CAMP: JUNE 26-30TH
Western Alliance Summer Chess Camp: June 26-30 It is that time of the year again! One of the largest Summer Chess Camps in Arizona is here. Summer Chess Camp + USCF tournament is Tucson is now open for registration! We had over...
Read MoreSatori School: 2014 Bronze Medalist!
3RD PLACE AT THE 2014 AZ STATE GRADES! Congratulations to Satori School for such a wonderful accomplishment. The club has made great strides going from just an after school club to a full contender for top honors in Arizona! It...
Read MoreAcademy Of Tucson Chess Club (AOT)
Academy of Tucson (formerly known as Armstrong Academy) had one of the most prominent and strong Tucson chess clubs, having won numerous Arizona State titles. We are very pleased to see the school once again creating a chess...
Read MoreDan Katzel (USCF 1800)
Dan is one of the most experienced chess players in Arizona. His vast experience on the chess battlefield makes him a great candidate for any kind of chess coaching. Dan always works on his chess trying to break new chess...
Read MoreCastlehill Country Day School
Instructor: Levon Altounian (2002-present) Assisting instructors: Masters Leo Martinez (2002-2003) and Nirosh Silva (2004-2005) Castlehill Country day School has been one of the most successful Arizona schools for the past...
Read MoreSt. Gregory College Preparatory
Instructor: Levon Altounian Assistant Instructor: Expert Jonathan Shacter ( 2006-2007 ) Because of the great proximity to Castlehill grounds (practically next door neighbors), St.Gregory was able to capture the graduating...
Read MoreSt. Joseph Catholic School
Instructor: Expert Amanda Mateer Former Instructor: Levon Altounian ( 2004-2007 ) Initially, St. Joseph’s had suffered from the same drawbacks of organizing and maintaining a chess club as many other schools. However, thanks to...
Read MoreBasis Elementary
Instructor: Levon Altounian Previous Instructors: Josh Leonard, Dallas Elkins Basis Elementary has long had the reputation of one of the best school in Arizona and recently I learned there are also considered to be one of the...
Read MoreSierra Middle School
Instructors: Becky Ludwiszak, Eddie Moskala The chess club at Sierra was supported and basically run by a handful of highly motivated parents and school teachers. Overcoming all the obstacles and problems posed by the district...
Read MoreSonoran Science Academy
Instructor: Dallas Elkins As a school oriented toward science and math, chess fit beautifully in the agenda of this school. The chess club had its ups and downs but thanks to some very involved parents and supportive...
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