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2025 Provincials Training Program

We are excited to announce the third year of our Provincials Training Program, designed to enhance tournament knowledge and prepare players for the 2025 Manitoba Provincial Chess Championship. 

Led by National Master Theo Wolchock, this five-week program features five online classes covering key topics important for tournament success, and an online rapid tournament, playing one round after each class. Included in the five classes is a special guest lecture from National Master and former Manitoba Champion, Isaac Wiebe!

Complete the following form to register: https://forms.gle/2HdGgmHAoRZQddqb9

Online Classes:  

There will be five online classes held over Zoom (link provided after registration). Each class will focus on a different topic and include various positions for students to solve. Homework and suggested study materials will be given after each session.

  • Class 1: Thursday February 13th | 6:00 - 7:00 PM   (Opening Strategies/Preparation)

  • Class 2: Thursday February 20th | 6:00 - 7:00 PM   (Calculation/Tactics)

  • Class 3: Saturday February 22nd | 1:00 - 2:00 PM   (Guest Lecture from NM Isaac Wiebe)

  • Class 4: Thursday March 6th | 6:00 - 7:00 PM          (Endgame Strategies/Technique)

  • Class 5: Thursday March 13th | 6:00 - 7:00 PM        (Tournament Psychology)

Online Rapid Tournament:

To reinforce what is taught in class, students will participate in an online rapid tournament throughout the program. The tournament will consist of five rounds with one round played after each online class. This will give students a chance to play against each other and practice the same time control used at the provincial championship.

  • Round 1: Thursday February 13th | 7:15 PM

  • Round 2: Thursday February 20th | 7:15 PM

  • Round 3: Saturday February 22nd | 2:15 PM

  • Round 4: Thursday March 6th | 7:15 PM

  • Round 5: Thursday March 13th | 7:15 PM

Program Cost: 

$99 + GST for all five classes and the online tournament

Registration:

Complete the following form to register: https://forms.gle/2HdGgmHAoRZQddqb9

Chess Programs for the Young Minds in Winnipeg

Our chess programs at Happy Math Learning Center in Winnipeg offer a fun and exciting way for children to learn and enjoy the game of chess. Whether they are beginners or aspiring club players, our program caters to all skill levels and age groups. We incorporate various engaging activities, including class lessons, group work, individual problem-solving, and tournament strategies, to enhance chess abilities. Contact us to learn more about the program and how we nurture each child with chess skills.

What Do Our Chess Programs Offer?

Explore our chess programs designed to enhance your skills at three levels, from the fundamentals to advanced strategies.

Beginner Program

This program is designed to introduce young students to chess and provide them with the foundational knowledge to progress. Students will learn the basics, such as how the pieces move, simple checkmating patterns, opening rules, and game recording. They will also have opportunities to play and practice their skills.

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Intermediate Program

It focuses on building on the basic concepts and developing a combinative vision. Students delve deeper into tactical patterns and solve multi-step checkmate puzzles to improve their calculation skills. In-class puzzle worksheets and additional practice materials are provided to reinforce learning.

Advanced Program

Our advanced program is tailored for students aiming to participate in competitive tournaments. It covers advanced topics like modern opening theory, theoretical endgames, analysis of complex puzzles, and reviewing tournament games. To further support their progress, students have access to supplementary videos, various worksheets, and personalized analyses of their games to target specific weaknesses.

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Upcoming Chess Events - Stay Updated

We are excited to share information about upcoming chess events. The Manitoba Scholastic Chess Association (MSCA) is the provincial branch of the Chess'n Math Association, which organizes scholastic chess across Canada. MSCA has been operating in Manitoba for 35 years and offers opportunities for students to participate in chess tournaments. Additionally, Happy Math Learning Center will be hosting online and in-person chess tournaments. Stay tuned for the 2023 tournament schedule for more details.

Develop Strategic Thinking Skills with our Chess Program

Give your child a mental workout with our chess program. Watch them learn critical thinking, logic, and strategic decision-making.

Contact Details

Happy Math Learning Center

Addresses:
15 Cooper's Town Road Unit 10 & Unit 20,
Winnipeg, MB

600 St. Anne's Road Unit 140 

Winnipeg, MB

Email

happymath1900@gmail.com

Phone
1-204-557-9215

1-204-890-7383

Business Hours

Monday – Friday: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Closed for Holidays

Service Area

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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