What is Scholastic Chess?

"Scholastic Chess" is generally meant to refer to chess activities involving kids from kindergarten through 12th grade. This blog is unlikely to provide chess coverage for pre-school children, but may at times discuss matters pertaining to collegiate chess and beyond.

For many years now, the greatest amount of chess activity in the U.S. has revolved around kids, although opportunities abound for the adult player as well. This chess blog is dedicated to scholastic chess, but check our links for useful resources for players of all ages.