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Through interactive and engaging online coaching, Chess4Life helps students improve their chess ranking and learn valuable life lessons through the game of chess!
The Universal Language of Chess
In this episode, Elliott Neff sits down with Jenny Andrus, author of Elsa's Chessboard, to explore the power of chess as...
Sioux Falls Chess Tournament
♟️🏆 Checkmate! The 2024 Sioux Falls City (Grades K-8) Chess Championship at the Kenny Anderson Community Center was a f...
The Power of Inquiry
Elliott and Carol Ann Caronia have both spent countless hours educating children and teaching others how to educate them...
Unlocking Success
Parents: If you want to take a bigger role in your child’s education, Carol Ann Caronia’s book Strategic Moves: Mind-Bui...
From Chess Class To World
Carol Ann Caronia has seen many kids go on to pursue higher education after years of chess lessons with her. It’s fascin...
How To Not Create Ceilings For Children
In a recent podcast interview, Elliott sits down with Carol Ann Caronia, author of Strategic Moves: Mind-building Chess ...
SD State Chess Tournament
We recently hosted the South Dakota State Chess Tournament in Sioux Falls. This event broke a 20-year-old attendance rec...
Don't Tell Kids The Answers
Elliott and Carol Ann Caronia have both spent countless hours educating children and teaching others how to educate them...
Building Strategic Moves In Chess & Life
In this interview, Elliott speaks with Carol Ann Caronia, author of Strategic Moves: Mind-Building Chess Exercises for K...
Robotics Camp At Chess4Life
We recently held one of our popular Robotics Camps at our Bellevue location. During this camp, kids used LEGO MindStorm ...
The 3 C's Strategy Part 2
This is part 2 to our Three C’s Strategy, and Elliott highlights one of the most important lessons that we teach at Ches...
The 3 Cs Chess Strategy
Elliott Neff, National Master and USCF Level V Coach, shares a chess strategy that you can use to win your next match.
Chess Lessons and Planning Skills
Playing chess is a great way for kids to learn how to make good decisions because the entire game is based on anticipati...
Which Kids Are Most Impacted By Chess Lessons?
In an insightful conversation between Lior Caspi and Elliott, they discuss whether one can make a bigger impact on gifte...
Chess Promotes Planning Skills In Children
Coach Elliott recently recorded a podcast with Lior Caspi where they shared their chess experiences, specifically how ch...