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Royal Chess


Classes for Youth / Science, Technology, Engineering & Math -
Winter 2025 - Youth

Grades K-5. Develop the brain-bending strategies of a brilliant and complex game of chess! Learn openings, mid-game tactics, and advanced concepts from National and International Masters. No Class Jan 20 & 27th, Feb 17th. 


Sliding Fees:Our model for program pricing ensures that our high-quality enrichment classes are more accessible to our community members. We encourage participants to choose the price that they are able to pay. This structure helps our programs be financially sustainable and more equitable.

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Instructor

Twin Cities Chess Club


Twin Cities Chess Club was founded in 2009 by Irina Rybakova and her brother Igor. Igor Rybakov is a professional chess coach and checkers National Grandmaster and International Master. He has coached in chess clubs throughout Minnesota and instructed over 4000 chess and checkers players so far.

Their team currently consists of twelve professional chess instructors who have coached in over fifty schools in elementary and middle schools in and around the Twin Cities area. Many of these schools have after school classes, while some also have classes before school.

Twin Cities Chess Club


Twin Cities Chess Club was founded in 2009 by Irina Rybakova and her brother Igor. Igor Rybakov is a professional chess coach and checkers National Grandmaster and International Master. He has coached in chess clubs throughout Minnesota and instructed over 4000 chess and checkers players so far.

Our team currently consists of twelve professional chess instructors who have coached in over fifty schools in elementary and middle schools in and around the Twin Cities area. Many of these schools have after school classes, while some also have classes before school.

We teach in Minneapolis, Hopkins, Eden Prairie, Bloomington, Maple Grove, Blane, New Brighton, Shoreview, Buffalo, Big Lake, Hanover, Elk River, Montrose, Hastings, Maplewood, Woodbury, St. Paul, Forest Lake, Lino Lakes.

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  Twin Cities Chess Club


Expo for Excellence Magnet : 1112 Staff Lounge Room
Mondays, Jan 6 - Mar 17
2:10 - 3:10 PM

  No Class Jan 20, Jan 27 & Feb 17


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Grades   K - 5th

Full - waiting list


401WB

  Twin Cities Chess Club


Adams Spanish Immersion Elementary School : 1103 Library/Media Ctr
Mondays, Jan 6 - Mar 17
4:10 - 5:10 PM

  No Class Jan 20, Jan 27 & Feb 17


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Grades   K - 5th

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401WC

  Twin Cities Chess Club


1780 West 7th : 1204 Classroom
Mondays, Jan 13 - Mar 17
5:00 - 6:00 PM

  No Class Jan 20 & Feb 17


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Grades   K - 5th

401WD

  Twin Cities Chess Club


St Anthony Park Elementary : 1304 Classroom
Wednesdays, Jan 29 - Mar 19
2:10 - 3:10 PM

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Grades   K - 5th