Start your children on their life-long passion for chess! Whether you want to compete in tournaments or play for fun, this club is for you. Classes include instruction on strategies and tactics, openings, middlegame/endgame, and solving puzzles. Chess is a phenomenal activity that not only challenges the brain, but is fun as well! All chess levels are welcome. Meets six times.

Checkmate! All experience levels are welcome and players are divided into the following groupings by age: 5-8, 9-12, 13-17 and 18 +. Each participant plays five rounds. Registration cost includes pizza and a drink for each participant, as well as trophies, medals, and other awards. This tournament is refereed and run by Twin Cities Chess Club, in partnership with Prior Lake-Savage Community Education. Please note this tournament is held at Twin Oaks Middle School in Prior Lake.