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Cool Chess History 2-- The Ruy Lopez Opening--Ages 7-12
Class experience
US Grade 2 - 5
Intermediate Level
In this lesson, the students will learn about the Ruy Lopez Chess Opening, named after the Spanish Chess player, Ruy Lopez de Segura. The students will learn that Lopez published his own chess book in 1561 and that he mentioned some of the same standard rules that are still in use today. The students will also learn about the King's Gambit Opening. By studying and practicing different chess openings, the students will gain more experience in how to defeat their opponents. At the end of the...
The students will become stronger chess players as they practice different openings on the board and by playing chess games on-line.
Homework Offered
A chess puzzle homework sheet will be attached in the Classroom, ready for the students to print out. The homework will be discussed during class to make sure all students understand how to solve the puzzles.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
A learner is assessed by understanding the answers on each chess puzzle assignment and knowing how to checkmate to win their games. When a student practices chess at home with others, or on-line, their skills will increase--this will reflect in their knowledge of the game.Grades Offered
1 file available upon enrollmentStudents should have a pencil in class and the chess puzzles printed out, which will be attached in a PDF form in the Classroom.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
We will be using the lichess.org website for students to play chess games on-line. The students will be copying the game link and pasting it in the Zoom Chat Box for other students to click on and access the game. Usernames and passwords to lichess.org will not be used for this class.
ChessKid.com is an additional resource that can help the students to improve their chess skills. This website provides Chess Puzzles, practice against chess bots, and informative videos which are made by Grand Masters.
I am a retired public school teacher of 26 years and currently am a Supervisor of Academic Programming for the Central New York Chess organization on Outschool...
Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 7-12
1-4 learners per class