Private Lessons
Private chess lessons at the Way of the Board give scholastic and adult players the personalized guidance they need to overcome challenges and master difficult concepts.
Parents or players can schedule a private lesson for chess players at the chess club as available. Each session is 60 minutes in length, $45 fee/session with high school tutor, or $55 fee/session with Terry or Stav.
After initial lesson, players may take advantage of a bundle discount of $250 for 5 lessons with Terry or Stav.
Available time slots are usually:
Terry (club director & coach) -
Mondays/Wednesdays at 6:15 PM.
Stav (associate coach) - Saturday 1:15 PM (after the 12 PM Rooks class)
Next Steps
Email staff@wayoftheboard.org to ask for more info or schedule a private lesson.
Club director and coach, with 4+ years of teaching beginner and intermediate scholastic and adult chess players.
Stav Appel is a retired data scientist who has been playing chess for over 40 years. He enjoys sharing his knowledge of chess with others, with a focus on encouraging the growth mind set, calmness, and self-assurance needed to excel in competitive play.
(Next to the Ridgefield Thrift Shop)
Class Times
Beginner - Saturdays 9:30 - 10:45 AM Intermediate - Saturdays 10:45 - 12:00 PM Advanced - Saturdays 12:00 - 1:15 PM
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