Tampa Chess Clubs, Rated Tournaments, Chess Lessons
Just Announced...

Blitz Tournament
Plus ... Bughouse Fun

NEXT Saturday, Sept 25th
10:00 - 2:00

Multiple Cash Prizes
1st Place ........... $50
2nd Place ......... $25
3rd Place .......... $15
U900 ................. $15
U600 ................. $15

This tournament is for students 4th- 12th grade and young adults to age 25

Blitz Rules will be explained at beginning of the tournament
4 Double Rounds ... 8 Games Total
Time Control: 5 minutes/no delay

Registration $20
​Includes Pizza Lunch
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2021 Thursday Knights
Small Group In-Person Chess Class
Opened to the Public


Beginner - Intermediate Class
(8-12 students w/4 coaches)

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 6 Weeks ..... In-Person Classes
October 14th - November 18th

Since 2018

Spots Open

Special Deal ... Buy 5 Classes get 1 FREE
​​-Established 2011   -With a Passion for Kids   -Where Christ is Lord

Alton Academy 4 Chess
                   A Family Business​​
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We Bring Chess to the Tampa Bay Area of Florida and Online Chess to the World!!!  
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Coach Krista, Coach James, Coach Joshua and Coach Arthur

​Now Teaching Over 200 Students !​

​All of our coaches have been COVID vaccinated!

                       Fall Semester ..... ZOOM Classes                                                            Beginners/Interm  or Intermediate/Advance​                             ​​

Sept 18th Tournament is Now Full and Closed ... Sorry 

Tampa Bay Rated
Chess Tournament
 ​Max of 28 Students
Saturday, October 23rd
10:00 - 5:00pm​

Over 690 players have played in our tournaments in the past 7 years!

Biggest State Tournament EVER,  244 Players Participated!!!

​2021 HARVEY LERMAN
FLORIDA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
​September 3rd-6th, 2021
Coaches Arthur and Krista worked as Tournament Directors.  We also ran the chess supplies store and we built the trophies.  Our sons Coach Joshua and Coach James played in a higher division and gain rating points.

Chess Club Registrations:

​Professional, Organized, Competitive, Team Building, and Fun !!!

We want to welcome our 2 newest schools:
 **Elisa Nelson Elementary and Tampa Day School 

 4 Professional Coaches
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​14 Campers Max

6 Years Providing Great Summer Camps!!!

Professional, Instructive, Organized, Affordable, and Fun !!!

5 weeks of quality camps will be offered in June and July 2022
This tournament was 10 games and James won 9 games against other students from all over Florida.  James' online user name is "Sporty 12304" James' birthday is January 23rd, 2004 (12304).  This tournament was held on his 17th birthday !!!

2021 Florida State Blitz Scholastic Championship 

Winner is ..... James Alton

Joshua wins $50 in the St. Petersburg Chess Tournament
​June 5th, 2021

Chess  Helps  Every  Student  Succeed  !!!

“Chess helps you concentrate and improve logic.”
— Garry Kasparov, Grandmaster
Nothing Improves Chess Skills Faster Than Private Lessons!!!
"Chess is a Discipline of the Mind"

CHESS​
is not a game of luck
​it is a game of skill...
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You Control Your Destiny !!!
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Florida Chess News:

2020 - 2022 ....... Florida Chess Association

Krista Alton is Elected Again to be a Director on the FCA Board !!! 
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Krista is also our State Representative for the US Chess Woman's Committee

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Girls in Chess

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5th Annual Tampa Bay Rated ...
"All Girls"
Chess Tournament
Saturday, February 13th
​10:00 - 5:00pm

USCF Chess Sets for Sale....
$30.00 for one set and $50.00 for two sets shipping and tax included with the price.

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Helping your student to succeed through the many benefits of Chess.

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