Tampa Chess Clubs, Rated Tournaments, Chess Lessons
​​-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 150 Students !​

​All of our coaches have been COVID vaccinated!

Fall Class Registration is Now Open!

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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 8 Weeks ..... In-Person Classes
August 19th - October 7th

Since 2018

Spots Open

Special Deal ... Buy 7 Classes get 1 FREE

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

​2021 HARVEY LERMAN
FLORIDA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park

​September 3rd-6th, 2021
Tampa Bay Rated
"Back to School" Chess Tournament
 ​Max of 28 Students
Saturday, September 18th
10:00 - 5:00pm​

Over 675 players have played in our tournaments in the past 7 years!
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
Sorry, All of our July Summer Camps are Filled Up

2021 Summer Camp Schedule
​Professional, Affordable, Organized, Competitive, and Fun !!!

Maximum Students
​per Camp   ​
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Technology Camp .... June 7th - 11th
​Camp #1 .....…...….. CLOSED/FULL
Camp #2 …….…...... CLOSED/FULL 
Camp #3 .............. CLOSED/FULL  
​Camp #4 .…........... CLOSED/FULL
​Camp #5 …............ CLOSED/FULL

       ​​4 Professional Coaches Working

​5 Years Providing Great Summer Camps!!!

TESTIMONY:  Thank you Krista & Arthur!  I wanted to tell you my son has been to 3 summer chess camps this summer (broke our budget...) and said the Altons' camp was THE BEST!!! 💟 And I only agree - thank you so much for your family-like atmosphere on top of all the instruction and fun.
Marina Benova ......... July 2019

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

Chess Club Registrations:

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

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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.

Chess Helps Every Student Succeed !!
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