DIG Chess

NEW CANAAN

Chess Program at New Canaan Field Club

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Chess program for elementary & middle school students — all skill levels welcome, from first-timers to passionate players.

The Program

Program
Details

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Schedule

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Location
New Canaan Field Club
164 Smith Ridge Road
New Canaan, CT

3rd Floor of the Main Building
Drop-off and pickup in the front circle
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What to Expect
Engaging lessons, strategy development, and real gameplay
Students grouped by skill level
A fun, structured environment to build confidence and improve
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Who It's For
Elementary and middle school students
All skill levels welcome — from beginners to experienced players
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Private Lessons
Available year-round for personalized, in-home coaching.

Click here to learn more about our private lessons →
The Space

See it
for yourself

Chess club setup at New Canaan Field Club

New Canaan Field Club — ready for chess! ♟

DIG Chess · Est. Fairfield County
About

Meet
DIG Chess

DIG Chess is a well-established chess organization serving kids throughout Fairfield County with engaging programs that make learning chess fun and rewarding.

They offer group classes from beginner to advanced levels, private lessons, and camps — plus US Chess-rated tournaments and travel teams for competitive players.

The New Canaan program will be led on site by DIG Coach Derek Snell (NCFC member), alongside DIG Chess instructors.

Learn more at digchessteam.com →

Questions? Email us directly.

digcoachderek@gmail.com

Include your child's name, grade, and preferred session time.