About

What does ACES Chess Stand for?

Active Chess Education for all Student via 
Communities Helping to Educate Successful Scholars

Remember “Every great master was once a beginner” –Irvin Chernev 

Successful scholars are critical! Creative thinkers are applying these skills chess teaches to solving real world issues. 


What we do

We help local schools or groups get chess programs started!

This can take many forms. 

  • Provide quality chess boards and pieces on loan to new programs
  • Recruit and retain volunteers to help teach chess and work with students 
  • Offer Tournaments for our region’s new chess students to attend