NES Melbourne Speaker Portal

Learning Chess through storytelling

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Round Table Discussion

Friday, August 29, 2025

1:45 PM - 2:15 PM

Overview

This program is aimed to help educators learn how Chess Mates run classes in schools. Our aim is to help you teach students how to play chess, ideally for prep - Year 2. Come along and challenge us to a game!

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