New York City is a hustling and bustling city where ambitious people strive hard to achieve their lofty goals. In the process, one starts to feel the burn and the yearning to destress with a productive but fun activity. Chess is your solution. Not only do you learn the art of decision making, strategic thinking, and patience but also, can expand your social circle as there is the world-famous Marshall Chess club in Greenwich city, the numerous parks like Washington Square Park and Bryant Park where chess players battle it out. There is also the online chess community where people from all over the world can challenge each other in quick (blitz) games. There are numerous online chess apps like chess.com or Lichess. So many that you will be spoilt for choice. So how does one get started?

Take an introductory online chess lesson from ChessED’s USCF titled National Masters, Eric and Dev or join one of our online group lessons where you can engage with like-minded chess hobbyists and problem solve together. We also have a various chess courses that will teach you the nuances of the game and convert you into a universal player who can play each phase of the game strategically i.e Opening, Middle game and End game.