Awesome LESSONS. Easy pricing.
Join the Chess Team!
All lesson packages include medals, trophies, a Chess Team hoodie, shirt, prizes and much more!



Join the Fun! (208) 713-2486 | wemakechessfun@gmail.com
We offer glowing Academic Referral Letters to students who are enrolled in our Chess Program!

OUR GRADUATES GO ON TO SOME OF THE BEST SCHOOLS IN LA:
Harvard-Westlake School • Mirman School • The Center for Early Education • Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences • The Archer School for Girls • Geffen Academy - UCLA Lab School



Welcome to Vellotti's Chess School® - the most delightful and engaging way for children to learn and improve their chess skills. Here's how we make chess fun:
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Learning by Doing: The various adventure elements combine with chess concepts, allowing children to actively solve puzzles and challenges that reinforce chess strategies and tactics.
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Gamification: Earning rewards, unlocking treasures, and encountering adorable pets add a layer of fun and motivation to the learning process.
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Variety of Activities: Minigames, exploration, and even taming pets provide diverse activities, catering to different learning styles and keeping children engaged.
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Progressive Difficulty: Gradual introduction of chess concepts like gambits and traps ensures children are challenged appropriately, building confidence as they progress.
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Fun Elements: Class tournaments and collecting virtual gemstones offers opportunities for friendly competition and collaboration, adding an extra fun dimension to learning.
Since 2004, we've created a fun and innovative approach to make chess engaging and accessible for children. It combines the intellectual challenge of chess with the excitement of adventure and exploration, transforming chess into a fast-favorite activity: We Make Chess Fun!®
30 Minutes
These 1:1 Private 30-minute per week custom lessons are interactive and GREAT FUN! We use stories, fun games, and easy challenges to introduce the magical game of chess -- building self-esteem and unlocking confidence! Includes special level-system with championship medals, trophies, and prizes.
45 Minutes
These 1:1 Private 45-minute lessons introduce tactics and strategy so that students win more chess games! They are designed to increase problem solving skills and teach patience and planning. Includes special level-system with championship medals, trophies, and prizes.
60 Minutes
One hour 1:1 Private weekly lessons are the best way for students to improve while having a great time! Chess adventures, graduated puzzles and challenges galore build mastery and spark a lifelong joy of chess!
Master secret opening traps to catch elusive Mystical Pets, and craft powerful checkmates to defeat the daring Dark Dragon. Includes special level-system with championship medals, trophies, and prizes.

HONORS: Vellotti's Chess Team
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