Chess Max Academy storefront, 110 W 79th St, New York, NY 10024, USA
Manhattan, Upper West Side
Programs & Classes (13)
Elite Tournament Preparation Workshop – Saturday, December 13, 2025(Chess)
Nationals Prep Workshop – Sunday, December 7, 2025(Chess)
Winter Break Chess Workshop – December 22–26, 2025(Chess)
Group Chess Lessons – Online (Spring/Summer Semester)(Chess)
Saratoga Prep Workshop – Sunday, March 1, 2026(Chess)
Group Chess Lessons – In-Person (Spring/Summer Semester)(Chess)
Summer Chess Camp 2026(Chess)
MLK Day Chess Workshop – January 19, 2026(Chess)
Online Chess Classes – Private Tutoring(Chess)
Adult Chess Class in West Village – Fall Semester(Chess)
Chess Classes for Tots(Chess)
Chess School Programs (After-School / In-School)(Chess)
Chess Workshops (General / Recurring)(Chess)
What people say?
G Frye
★★★★★
8 months ago
My kids said they like Chess Max UWS because they were pretty chill and the snacks were good. My youngest son developed an initial interest in chess when he and his siblings attended Chess Max UWS summer camp last summer. Then my youngest took a school year of chess lessons at the after school progr
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Resentment Film, LLC
★★★★★
4 months ago
My nine-year-old daughter loves her chess class at Max Academy. The teacher, Vlad, is terrific. Not only does he give the class an excellent feel for the game, but he is also very attentive and funny, making the class learning experience great. She is eager to go to the academy every week. I highly
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Yuyu Fan
★★★★★
5 months ago
My six-year-old studies at Chess Max Academy on the Upper West Side, and we are happy with her progress. The environment is warm and encouraging, and Coach Vlad is wonderful with kids—patient, positive, and great at keeping them engaged. We’ve seen real progress and excitement about learning chess.
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Chris Clark
★★★★★
4 months ago
Instructors for kids programs are excellent. 4 yo has been really enjoying going to class for the last year and looks forward to class every week. Skills progressing rapidly. Highly recommend
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Allie Egan
★★★★★
3 months ago
My 5 year old loves his chess class and has already gotten better than me! They have fun and he wants to continue to play at home.