Located in Suite 206, the National Scholastic Chess Foundation was was founded in 1990. The Executive Director of the NSCF is FIDE Master Sunil Weeramantry. The mission of the NSCF is to bring the benefits of a chess education to children. It promotes chess as an educational tool for students from elementary through high school levels. The Foundation serves more than 30 communities in Westchester and Fairfield counties and runs more than 150 programs in 70 schools.
Progress with Chess is a sponsor and organizer of chess competitions and tournaments in the Cleveland area. It is a non-profit organization that currently provides chess instruction in more than 35 Cleveland schools and strives to improve lives by using chess. The office is located in the Fairhill Partners building in Cleveland Heights.
New York Chess & Game Shop offers chess lessons for all ages and sells products related to chess. Located at the corner of Dean Street and Flatbush Avenue, the New York Chess & Game Shop has been in business since 2005 at this Park Slope location.
The Chess Academy in Teaneck is part of the International Chess Academy, an organization that teaches chess to children. The kids can participate in camps and compete in tournaments. Please contact the Chess Academy for full schedule of events.