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Select your child’s school below to register for our after-school chess classes
Columbia, SC After-School Programs
We offer after-school chess classes at schools across Columbia, Lexington, Blythewood and other surrounding areas. Use the search bar or browse by alphabetical sections below
A–C
A to C
American Leadership Academy- Blythewood › American Leadership Academy- Lexington › Ballentine Elementary School › Ben Lippen Schools › Bethel-Hanberry Elementary School› Center for Inquiry › Center for Knowledge › Center for Knowledge - North › Chapin Elementary School› Chapin Middle School›
Can't find your school?
We're always adding new schools. Contact us and we'll be happy to help.
We're always adding new schools. Contact us and we'll be happy to help.
D–L
D to L
Dent Middle School › Dutch Fork Elementary School › Forest Lake Elementary School › Gray Collegiate Academy › Irmo Middle School › Lake Murray Elementary School› Lake Carolina Lower School › Lake Carolina Upper School ›
New schools added regularly!
Check back often for updates.
Check back often for updates.
M–Z
M to Z
Montessori School of Columbia› Oak Pointe Elementary School › Piney Woods Elementary School › Polo Road Elementary School › Rocky Creek Elementary School › Spring Hill Middle School › St. John Neumann Catholic School ›
Questions about registration?
Select your school and visit our Frequently Asked Questions
Select your school and visit our Frequently Asked Questions
Why Chess Benefits Your Child
Chess isn't just a game—it’s a learning tool that boosts academic performance and personal development. ThinkMove’s school programs help children strengthen:
Critical thinking & decision-making
Reading and math skills through pattern recognition and logic
Planning, foresight, and strategic thinking
Creativity and problem-solving
Healthy competition, confidence, teamwork, and resilience