Squad Info
We are now taking registrations for 2025! Find the 2025 squad session times below.
Once you have selected your squad, register your interest.
Find the right squad for you
There is a maximum of 12 players per training squad. To express interest in any squad, please fill in the enquiry form at the bottom of this page. Make sure you indicate which squad you are interested in and a contact phone number.
Classes start in the first week of February and finish in the 2nd week of December. Sessions run over the school holidays. Sessions are recorded so if your child cannot attend they can watch the recording later.
Seven squads will be starting in February catering for Junior players at various levels of skill complete beginners through to 1650 rating points.
Don't have a rating? Try doing the Chess Power Skills Assessment to work out your rating.
All squads will be run online over Zoom. Places are limited and are available on a first come - first served basis. Acceptance into a squad is based on the applicants current ability, positive attitude and future potential in Chess.
Saturday morning "ROOKIES" Squad
Designed for players with 0 - 300 rating points
Meeting Time
8:10am - 9:00am Saturdays
Fee: $97/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Kyle Vasquez
Saturday afternoon "ROOKIES" Squad
Designed for players with 0 - 300 rating points
Meeting Time
1:00pm - 1:50pm Saturdays
Fee: $97/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Ksenia Krasovskaia
Saturday morning "SHARKS" Squad
Designed for players with 150 - 450 rating points
Meeting Time
8:00am - 9:00am Saturdays
Fee: $102/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Ksenia Krasovskaia
Saturday afternoon "SHARKS" Squad
Designed for players with 150 - 450 rating points
Meeting Time
12:50pm - 1:50pm Saturdays
Fee: $102/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Kyle Vasquez
Saturday morning "STAGE 1" Squad
Designed for players with 300 - 600 rating points
Meeting Time
3:00pm - 4:00pm Saturdays
Fee: $108/month View all class fees
Your Coach: WCM Christy Bernales
Saturday morning "STAGE 2" Squad
Designed for players with 450 - 850 rating points
Meeting Time
11:15am - 12:15pm Saturdays
Fee: $118/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Lucas Barnett-Harris
Saturday morning "STAGE 3" Squad
Designed for players with 600 - 1100 rating points
Meeting Time
9:15am - 10:25am Saturdays
Fee: $130/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Akshay Sharma
Saturday morning "STAGE 4" Squad
Designed for players with 750 - 1350 rating points
Meeting Time
2:00pm - 3:20pm Saturdays
Fee: $140/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Ksenia Krasovskaia
Saturday morning "STAGE 5" Squad
Designed for players with 900 - 1450 rating points
Meeting Time
9:15am - 10:35am Saturdays
Fee: $151/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Ksenia Krasovskaia
Saturday morning "STAGE 7" Squad
Designed for players with 1200 - 1650 rating points
Meeting Time
11:00am - 12:30pm Saturdays
Fee: $173/month View all class fees
Your Coach: Arbz Calido
Saturday mornings "STAGE 9" Squad
Designed for players with 1400 - 1850 rating points
Meeting Time
9:30am - 11:00am Saturdays
Fee: $191/month View all class fees
Your Coach: International Master Paulo Bersamina
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