CHESS JAM: Award Donations List

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Below is a list of chess entities that have donated prizes to Chess Jam Online. And they're substantial prizes. These websites require a premium membership to unlock the many classes, videos or interactive instructional content that they've created.

CHESS4LIFE
Based in Seattle, the Chess4Life staff directs dozens of after-school chess programs in the greater Seattle area. Their Chess4Life Online Learning guides students through six skill levels (Pawn to King) and features founder Elliott Neff's excellent videos. They've freshly begun online classes and clubs recently also, to accommodate social distancing.
Chess4Life is donating several offerings to give away as Chess Jam Online prizes. Thank you Chess4Life!

 

CHESSKID
Probably the largest youth chess website out there, ChessKid.com has everything -- a safe place to play, structured lessons, instructive articles and videos, puzzles to solve, clubs to join, all with a kid friendly presentation. They're also hosting the Washington State Elementary Championships.
ChessKid.com are getting their Chess Jam Online prizes set up. Thank you ChessKid.com!

 

CHESS24
Originating in Europe, Chess24 is one of the largest online chess websites for all ages. They have a chess school, video series from Grandmasters, tactics trainer, openings database, regular online tournaments, the works.
Chess24 is in the process of determining their Chess Jam Online prizes. Thank you Chess24!

 

INTERNET CHESS CLUB
The original and longest running chess club on the web. "Where the Grandmasters play." They have an unparalleled library of instructional videos. Of particular note for scholastic players, the videos from Master chess teacher Dan Heisman are only found here.
The ICC has donated several ICC memberships to give away as Chess Jam Online prizes. Thank you ICC!

 

CHESSITY
Excellent European based website for youth. They are pioneers in the gamification of chess learning, featuring a developed set of engaging chess mini-games. They also have a structured set of lessons, inspired by the renowned Steps chess curriculum.
Chessity has donated several Chessity accounts of different types to give away as Chess Jam Online prizes. Thanks Chessity!

 

CHESSABLE
Exploding in popularity. Their MoveTrainer uses interactive learning, with carefully spaced repetition, to efficiently teach chess concepts. IMHO, fastest growing chess website currently.
Chessable has donated several 1-year PRO memberships to give away as Chess Jam Online prizes. Thank you Chessable!

 

ZOOM CHESS
Chess Magnet School came first. Zoom Chess modified that excellent content and tailored the presentation to an elementary school audience, with excellent results.
Zoom Chess has donated several six-month memberships to give away as Chess Jam Online prizes. Thanks Zoom Chess!