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2025 Spring Academy Enrollment is open. Session #2 is January 26th

2025 All-Inclusive Spring Enrollment Schedule:

Sessions: Jan 5 & 26, Feb 9, Mar 2, 23 & 30, Apr 13 & 27

Tournament Saturdays: Jan 11, Feb 1 & Apr20

Day/Time:

All classes on Sunday afternoons only from 1:30 to 4:00 pm.

Enrollment Link

The 2025 schedule. Registration links to be added soon.

2025 Spring Academy Enrollment is open. Session #2 is January 26th

North Florida Scholastic Calendar

1/11/2025: San Marco Scholastic
2/1/2025 - The 27th Annual Jacksonville Scholastic Championship is our marque event and will likely exceed 100 players!
4/20/2025 Spring Scholastic
June Summer Camp - TBA
July- Bughouse Tournament
October - National Chess Day Tournament
November - Scholastic Unrated & Catholic Cup

State & National Events

2/15-16 FL State Women/Girls Championship - Gainesville
3/14-16 FL State K-12 Scholastic - Orlando
5/9-11 US SuperNationals - Orlando
12/12-14 US Grades K-12 Nationals - Spokane, WA

Chess Training Opportunities

The Jacksonville Scholastic Chess Academy Meets on Sunday afternoons at the San Marco Community Center (two miles from downtown Jacksonville). Become a part of one of Jacksonville's most dynamic and trusted Chess Education opportunities for grades K through 12.

The Benefits of Chess

Chess Training Opportunities

Develops perspective.
Improves memory.
Deepens focus.
Elevates creativity.
Boosts planning skills.
Increases self-awareness.
Trains Sportsmanship