Chess 101: Fundamentals of Chess Starts at Jeffery Manor Branch

How do you set up a chess board? Which direction can a pawn move? Which direction can a knight move? How is chess different from checkers?

If you have ever wanted to learn how to play chess but were a little intimidated by it, then your time has come! One of our staff has been playing chess for 15 years and she is excited to teach people the fundamentals of chess.  Don't worry, this is a stress-free, pressure-free class.  Come on in and leave your fears at the door—just have fun!

November Schedule for Beginning Chess

  •  6 p.m. Thursday, November 14
  • 6 p.m. Thursday, November 21