Online Program
QUEENS CLASSES
For players rated 1300 and up
Online Queens classes are back, starting March 5th!
Thursday Queens Classes (Online)
Open to all ages. Competitive interactive online lesson for advanced level, with USCF Rating of 1300 and up.
Similar to traditional settings, participants will have time to play a supervised game. We are using LiChess platform for playing. All participants are required to create a free account on LiChess and join the New York Chess Academy team for the coach to be able to monitor the game.
Focuses on opening, middle-game understanding, strategy, positional play, and endgame techniques. Activities include discussion, problem-solving, supervised gameplay, game analysis, and homework.
This section is a much more serious and competitive training ideal for tournament players.
Program Information and Registration
Remaining Session Dates (Cycle 2: March 5, 2026 - June 25, 2026)
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June 4, 11, 18, 25
To register for the remaining session dates this semester, click this LINK
(AY 2026-2027) Cycle 1: September 17, 2026 - January 28, 2027
Thursdays | 5:45 PM - 7:45 PM Eastern Time
Cycle 2 Session Dates:
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September 17, 24
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October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
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November 5, 12, 19
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December 3, 10, 17
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January 7, 14, 21, 28
No Chess Days:
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November 26 – Thanksgiving Day
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December 24 – Winter Break
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December 31 – Winter Break
Price:
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$510/full program (17 sessions)
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$35/drop-in
Discounts Available (for full program only):
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10% Early Bird Discount (Register by June 30) - Apply code EARLY630
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5% Early Bird Discount (Register by July 31) - Apply code EARLY731
Headed by FIDE Master Ivan Biag