THE 2024 HER COACHES PROGRAM started Monday, July 8, 2024. HER COACHES Program is Open Enrollment, so players can join at any time. Players are welcome to attend coaching sessions already in progress.

to learn more ABOUT HER COACHES, WE SUGGEST auditing the FREE program. please complete the Join Program Form first.

Her Coaches | Instruction Info

CHESS : COMMUNITY : COMPETITION

HER COACHES 2024-2025 | Hello parents, guardians, and chess players! Her Move Next offers free, on-line chess instruction as a part of the Her Coaches program. These lessons are targeted towards elementary and middle school-aged children, with levels ranging from beginner to 1500 rated students. Lessons take place twice a week, here are the current lesson times for this Her Coaches season. Enrollment is ongoing, so students can enroll in the program at any time and are not required to attend every lesson.

During the lessons, students get a chance to improve all aspects of their chess gameplay by solving puzzles, learning openings and endgame techniques, and playing practice games. Lessons are planned based on the level and target areas of the students. The group lesson format allows students to build a community with other girls who play chess and have fun while practicing the game. As a part of the Her Coaches program, students receive free ChessKid accounts upon request.

Please complete the form to join the Her Coaches program application for free today!
HER COACHES PROGRAM APPLICATION FORM

Before signing up, please note that the coaches running this online free program are high school and middle school volunteer chess players. These coaches are not trained professionals, but they do have a minimum of 6-years experience as competitive chess players. If interested in finding out more about their experience, please see their bios linked here.

Please email questions to simone.hermovenext@gmail.com or aliya.hermovenext@gmail.com. We hope to see you soon!

  • The Her Coaches Team