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American Chess AcademyArmenian Cultural Center

Friday evening chess club for beginners and intermediate players aged 6-14, new for the 2026-27 school year.

Ages
Ages 6–14
Price
$130/month
Meets
Fri
Where
5001 Balboa Blvd, Encino
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Encino Chess Club

Ages 6–14 · $130–$150/month

Runs September to May at the Armenian Cultural Center, taught by Coach Kai.

  • Fridays, 5–6pm
  • Fridays, 6–7pm
  • $130 for a 4-week month, $150 for a 5-week month.

About American Chess Academy

Nonprofit chess school founded in Glendale in 2008 by Armen Ambartsoumian, a former head coach of Armenia's national team. It runs weekly club classes, after-school chess at schools and kids' tournaments.

  • Since 2008

Where and how to reach them

Armenian Cultural Center
5001 Balboa Blvd
Encino, CA 91316

Details from achessacademy.org, checked October 7, 2026. Prices, dates and spaces change: check with American Chess Academy before you sign up. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@summerground.com.

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