2021 Spring Charity Chess Challenge Wednesday, June 9, 6.30-8.00pm EDT Join us for the special online tournament benefitting Chess in the Schools.  The evening, hosted…

Strikingly optimistic, intelligent, and self-reflective, chess expert Marcus Sutton attributes much of his personal success and his methodical nature to the influence of the game…

Check out this video to see what our remote online tournaments are like! 

“The Incredible Story of the 8 ‘Kids,’ Harlem Chess Players” Nothing predisposed these eight kids from the New York ghetto to shine in this “egghead”…

Register for the Fall Charity Chess Challenge on October 21, 2020, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT Chess in the Schools is proud to partner…

As a CIS Board member with seven years of service, a corporate attorney, a chess player, and an alum of our program, Mark Maher brings…

All sections for this event will start at 10:00 AM and run for 60 minutes. Players can join in advance and during the event. See…

Each year Chess in the Schools organizes several “chess challenges” between employees of companies that support CIS with students from our College Bound program. In…

Chess in the Schools – Virtual Programming from Chess in the Schools on Vimeo. Chess in the Schools has risen to the challenge of changing…

Chess in the Schools has risen to the challenge of changing everything about how and where we do our work, but not what we do. Our name may be Chess in…