HOW IT WORKS
PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES
Learning methodology
ChessKidsNY does not separate students into beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels. Instead, all children participate together in the same learning environment. The instructor works dynamically with the group, pairing students according to their knowledge, experience, and progress. This allows for constant peer learning and adaptation.
Each child receives personalized guidance within the group setting, ensuring that instruction is tailored to their specific needs. The focus is on individual development inside a shared classroom experience, where the teacher actively rotates attention and coaching between students and pairs.
This model creates a highly interactive environment where every student is continuously challenged, supported, and guided to grow into a stronger strategist and chess player
OUR PROGRAMS & CAMPS
Discover our dynamic chess programs tailored for kids of all ages. From personalized lessons to exciting camps and tournaments, we’re here to sharpen their skills and spark a lifelong love for the game
GALLERY
OUR STUDENTS IN ACTION
Our Teaching Method in Action
MEET YOUR INSTRUCTOR
"I play chess, therefore I exist"
Miguel Iñiguez is an experienced chess mentor based in New York, known for his dynamic, child-friendly teaching style. His method focuses on first helping students enjoy chess and “love what they do,” then gradually building strategic thinking through guided problem-solving.
He teaches in a simple, engaging way without heavy theory, using practical exercises that help children improve quickly and confidently. His approach combines fun, clarity, and personalization, supported by a team of instructors who share his vision of developing strong chess players and thinkers.
PRACTICE & RESOURCES
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