Dark Knight Chess

Chess club will develop your critical thinking, logic and imagination. You will learn to work as part of a team in team matches and also develop your ability to build relationships and work closely with others. You will learn about patience and when to take risks while using your logical skills to plan a way to defeat your opponent. You will learn chess tactics and strategy. You will also have the opportunity to compete in house competitions and you will be able to get a chess rating. No previous chess experience is required so the club is available from beginners to advanced level.

dATE & TIME

18 Sep, 2025 – 08 Dec, 2025
Thu – 3:30 pm To 4:30 pm Years 7 - 13

ECA Place

Internal ECA

Values

Skills

Ambition

Bravery

About instructor

Lee Fox

What students say

I love using my ideas to defeat the other opponent !

Maria

Year 8

I really enjoy helping the younger students learn how to play the game.

Maryam

Year 12

It is great to play chess at lunch time. I can relax away from everything and just play chess !

Vishnan

Year 9

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