Chess Classes for Kids at Jericho Village, Vancouver
Vancouver Chess School's home is a dedicated chess studio in Jericho Village Shopping Centre on Alma Street. Families from Point Grey, Kitsilano, Dunbar, West Point Grey and UBC come here for weekly group classes, tournaments and holiday chess camps — all in one place, a few minutes from Jericho Beach.
What happens here
Group classes for ages 5+.
Our 12-level program takes children from their very first moves to tournament play. Small groups, FIDE-rated coaches, and a clear level test so your child starts in the right group.
Tournaments.
A weekly in-person Quad right here, three online tournaments every week, and the Vancouver Chess Festival at UBC every few months.
Chess camps.
Summer, Winter, Christmas, Spring Break, Midterm and Pro-D Day camps — full-day and half-day, all held here. See all camps
Sunday Chess Club.
Friendly games, puzzles and team play every Sunday from 2 to 6 PM. About the club
Getting here
Jericho Village Shopping Centre
312-2083 Alma St, Vancouver, BC V6R 4N6
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Free parking at the shopping centre; bus routes along West 4th Avenue and Alma Street.
Classes at Jericho Village
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 270.00
Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 14
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 270.00
Jan 7, Jan 14, Jan 21, Jan 28, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18, Feb 25, Mar 4
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 270.00
Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 360.00
Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 360.00
Jan 11, Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22, Mar 1, Mar 8
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 360.00
Jan 7, Jan 14, Jan 21, Jan 28, Feb 4, Feb 11, Feb 18, Feb 25, Mar 4
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 8 classes, Fees $ 320.00
Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 3
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 360.00
Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 3, Mar 10
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 10, Jan 17, Jan 24, Jan 31, Feb 7, Feb 14, Feb 21, Feb 28, Mar 7
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 11, Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22, Mar 1, Mar 8
Average group rating: CMA 611 (Top 5 players)
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 8, Jan 15, Jan 22, Jan 29, Feb 5, Feb 12, Feb 19, Feb 26, Mar 5
Average group rating: CMA 896 (Top 5 players)
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 3, Mar 10
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 11, Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22, Mar 1, Mar 8
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 405.00
Jan 11, Jan 18, Jan 25, Feb 1, Feb 8, Feb 15, Feb 22, Mar 1, Mar 8
Winter Program (Jan - Mar), 9 classes, Fees $ 450.00
Jan 13, Jan 20, Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 10, Feb 17, Feb 24, Mar 3, Mar 10
Upcoming tournaments at Jericho Village
Not sure where to start? Book a trial lesson — we'll assess your child's level and suggest the right group.
