Vancouver Chess School

Vancouver Chess School
Education
Vancouver Chess School (VCS)
Empowering young minds through chess since 2009

About Us:
Vancouver Chess School is one of Canada’s premier chess education institutions, dedicated to nurturing students of all levels—from beginners to junior world champions.

Our Programs:

12-Level Structured Curriculum – A progressive path for steady skill development

Online & In-Person Classes – Group and private lessons taught by experienced coaches

Chess Tournaments – Monthly rated events (FIDE, CFC, CMA) for all ages and levels

Chess Camps – Summer, winter, and spring break camps with training, games, and fun

Special Events – Masterclasses, GM Simuls, team tournaments, and trivia challenges

Our Achievements:

Over 5,000 students trained

Multiple provincial, national, and world scholastic champions

Home of the innovative ChessHeroes learning platform

Join Us:
VCS is more than a chess school—it’s a community where passion, discipline, and excellence come together on the board. Whether your child wants to learn the basics or compete at the highest levels, we have a program to support their journey.