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Term 2 Junior Chess Club Programs (outside school)


The NSC Junior Chess Club programs provide a pathway for Primary and Secondary school chess players to transition beyond school chess. The programs focus on chess improvement at the students' level, in a fun and engaging environment. Experienced coaches work with students in groups based on skill levels.

Sunday afternoon JCC (fully onsite)

  • This program is conducted at St Bridget's Primary School in Balwyn North.
  • The Junior Chess Club program (JCC) starts at 1pm. It is a 1.5 hour session which includes chess lessons, tactics work and game play.
  • The Junior Tournament Squad program (JTS) follwows at 2:30pm. Students learn more advanced tournament skills and the discipline necessary for more serious tournaments
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Kryal Castle Chess Shield 2023 winners

Secondary School Champion - Ballarat Clarendon College
Primary School Champion - Cambridge Primary School

2 fantastic days with lots of excitement!
The response was phenomenal for both divisions:
  • Secondary Division: 236 players from 16 Secondary schools
  • Primary Division:   155 players representing 20 Primary schools
It was a grand day out for everyone from far and near. Thank you so much to all the schools and parents for supporting this special event.

2023 NSC Interschool Chess Tournaments


Qualify for NSC Victorian Schools State Finals in term 4!

Top 30% qualify for -NSC Vic Schools Open state finals

Top 30% girls qualify for -NSC Vic Schools Girls state finals