Chess Lessons At DATCC

11 April 2011, Kuala Lumpur - Here is a series of chess lessons being conducted at DATCC. For chess enthusiasts, this would be a golden opportunity to go back to basics on chess.

Chess Classes at DATCC for beginners will commence on Saturday, 16^th April 2011 with its first weekly session. For the beginners session, 10 weeks of classes has been prepared with the following schedule and topics covered for the students.

No	Sesssion	Dates	Start Time	Topics Covered
1	Session 1	16th April	10:00am	Introduction, Mate or Not?
2	Session 2	23rd April	10:00am	Power of the Pieces
3	Session 3	7th May	10:00am	Space and Control
4	Session 4	14th May	10:00am	Tactics I
5	Session 5	21st May	10:00am	Tactics II
6	Session 6	28th May	10:00am	Combination
7	Session 7	18th June	10:00am	Deploying Strategy and Planning
8	Session 8	25th June	10:00am	Basic Opening Principles
9	Session 9	2nd July	10:00am	Chess Rules and Regulations
10	Session 10	16th July	10:00am	Summary/Games

Each session is 2 hours long at a fee of RM 50 per person per session or RM 400 (20% discount) for those who signed up for all 10 sessions. In order to maximize the learning and focus on the topic at hand, each session is limited to 12 students. Registration closes on 13th April. If responses are good, additional classes can be set up in the afternoon starting at 3:00pm - similarly, limited to 12 students per session.

The chess classes are for players of beginner level and those who are just about to learn chess including parents and teachers. Classes for the intermediate level and advanced level taught by a team of trainers including a local IM is also available.

For registration, more information or clarification on the classes, please contact Najib Wahab at +6016 3382542 or najib.wahab@chess-malaysia.com