Greenhill Chess #8, 2015
For April 14, Dr. Root taught the beginners how to play "bughouse," which is the partner chess game that we usually have time…
Chess Merit Badge Workshop 2
On April 11, 2015, Dr. Alexey Root taught a Chess merit badge workshop from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (12-12:30 p.m. lunch break) at the…
Greenhill Chess #7, 2015
For April 7, the Greenhill School chess beginners notated the four moves of the Scholar's Mate and learned how to defend against…
Greenhill Chess #6, 2015
Dr. Alexey Root had Greenhill School chess students try the Game Theory challenge from Thinking with Chess: Teaching Children…
Greenhill Chess #5, 2015
Dr. Alexey Root had students try a Knight’s Tour on one blank diagram before they played Battleship Chess. Several students…
Chess Merit Badge Workshop 1
Dr. Alexey Root will teach a Chess Merit Badge Workshop and direct a tournament at the National Scouting Museum. Both the…