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About Coach Kiki Chen
WFM Coach Kiki Chen is the founder of KLC, National Champion Coach. FIDE rating 2140, World Chess Federation certified FIDE Trainer and USCF National Coach. She was the captain of China youth national team. In over fifteen years, Coach Kiki has trained thousands of youth chess players and won many champions in the world, national and state tournaments. Each year, several students are qualified for the World Youth/Cadets Championship Team USA. One student won the world 3rd place and several students won the top 20th place in World Cadets/Youth Championship. Two students won the champion of Pan-American Youth Chess Championship. Several students won the champions of North American Youth Chess Championship (NAYCC). Many students won the National Champions. Three students became National Master. Two students became FIDE Woman Candidate Master. Two students became FIDE Candidate Master. Over twenty students were qualified for World Youth/Cadets Team USA, three of them were the Official Representatives. Many students are ranked No.1 and No.2 in several age groups in the US Top player lists. |
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关于陈科（Kiki Chen）教练
陈科（Kiki Chen）女士，国际象棋大师，荣获国际棋联FIDE Trainer称号，拥有美国棋协国家级教练资格，并荣获美国全国冠军教练殊荣。自11岁开始接触国际象棋，陈科在12岁时入选中国国家青少年队，并担任队长。她的棋艺迅速显现，在学棋不到两年时间内荣获中国棋协大师称号，13岁时国际等级分已达到2140分，成为当时备受瞩目的杰出棋手。
转型为专业国际象棋教练及裁判后，陈科全身心投入于青少年国际象棋教育的推广和发展。2012年创立金仕澜国际象棋教育中心（King’s Land Chess，简称KLC）。在过去的十余年中，陈科教练培养了众多杰出的青少年棋手，其中多位学生在美国5-12岁组中跻身全国第一，数十名棋手入选美国国家队。陈科教练拥有独特的培训体系，能够敏锐地发现并培养天赋极高的孩子，她培养的学生表现卓越，多位学员入选美国各年龄组的国家队，每年均有众多棋手名列百强。
陈科教练的学生在世界、国家和州级比赛中多次夺冠，她培养出众多优秀棋手，包括世界季军、泛美冠军、北美冠军、全美冠军、美国官方代表队成员（Team USA）以及美国全明星队成员（All-America Chess Team）。
由于在青少年教育领域的突出贡献，陈科教练于2015年9月荣获美国加州核桃学区颁发的教育贡献奖。她在推广青少年国际象棋发展方面的杰出贡献，得到了前美国棋协主席的亲自推荐，并成为首位获得华人杰出青年奖的国际象棋优秀人才。
陈科（Kiki Chen）女士，国际象棋大师，荣获国际棋联FIDE Trainer称号，拥有美国棋协国家级教练资格，并荣获美国全国冠军教练殊荣。自11岁开始接触国际象棋，陈科在12岁时入选中国国家青少年队，并担任队长。她的棋艺迅速显现，在学棋不到两年时间内荣获中国棋协大师称号，13岁时国际等级分已达到2140分，成为当时备受瞩目的杰出棋手。
转型为专业国际象棋教练及裁判后，陈科全身心投入于青少年国际象棋教育的推广和发展。2012年创立金仕澜国际象棋教育中心（King’s Land Chess，简称KLC）。在过去的十余年中，陈科教练培养了众多杰出的青少年棋手，其中多位学生在美国5-12岁组中跻身全国第一，数十名棋手入选美国国家队。陈科教练拥有独特的培训体系，能够敏锐地发现并培养天赋极高的孩子，她培养的学生表现卓越，多位学员入选美国各年龄组的国家队，每年均有众多棋手名列百强。
陈科教练的学生在世界、国家和州级比赛中多次夺冠，她培养出众多优秀棋手，包括世界季军、泛美冠军、北美冠军、全美冠军、美国官方代表队成员（Team USA）以及美国全明星队成员（All-America Chess Team）。
由于在青少年教育领域的突出贡献，陈科教练于2015年9月荣获美国加州核桃学区颁发的教育贡献奖。她在推广青少年国际象棋发展方面的杰出贡献，得到了前美国棋协主席的亲自推荐，并成为首位获得华人杰出青年奖的国际象棋优秀人才。
King’s Land Chess – Shaping Young Minds Through Chess Excellence
Founded in 2012 by Woman FIDE Master Coach Kiki Chen, King’s Land Chess (KLC) is a premier youth chess academy based in the Bay Area of Northern California. With a singular focus on delivering high-quality, structured chess education to children, KLC has grown into one of the region’s most respected institutions for nurturing talent and developing future champions.
Our academy offers a comprehensive 9-level curriculum, spanning from New Beginner to Master Level. Every group class is designed to provide the same level of quality and personal attention found in private lessons.
From the very first move to competitive mastery—King’s Land Chess is with your child every step of the way.
Our diverse programs include:
But our mission goes far beyond trophies.
Through chess, we help children:
Our goal is to raise not only chess champions, but confident, capable young people ready to thrive in the world.
“Chess for the World. Wisdom for Life.”
🧠 Why Choose King’s Land Chess?
🏆 Honors and Achievements
Over the past 11 years, KLC has trained thousands of young players and led them to outstanding results at the state, national, and international levels. Each year, several of our students qualify for the World Youth/Cadets Championship Team USA—a remarkable achievement for any academy.
🎉 Key Accomplishments Include:
Founded in 2012 by Woman FIDE Master Coach Kiki Chen, King’s Land Chess (KLC) is a premier youth chess academy based in the Bay Area of Northern California. With a singular focus on delivering high-quality, structured chess education to children, KLC has grown into one of the region’s most respected institutions for nurturing talent and developing future champions.
Our academy offers a comprehensive 9-level curriculum, spanning from New Beginner to Master Level. Every group class is designed to provide the same level of quality and personal attention found in private lessons.
From the very first move to competitive mastery—King’s Land Chess is with your child every step of the way.
Our diverse programs include:
- Weekly Group Classes
- GATE Program (formerly KLC Team USA Class)
- Small Group Lessons
- Intensive Training Camps
- Private Lessons
- USCF-Rated Tournaments
But our mission goes far beyond trophies.
Through chess, we help children:
- Build critical thinking skills
- Develop emotional resilience
- Strengthen their ability to solve real-world challenges
Our goal is to raise not only chess champions, but confident, capable young people ready to thrive in the world.
“Chess for the World. Wisdom for Life.”
🧠 Why Choose King’s Land Chess?
- Professional, Expert-Led Training
Learn from the best. Our coaching team includes National Masters, FIDE Trainers, and international champions—all dedicated to delivering world-class chess education. - A Structured Curriculum from Beginner to Master Level
Our thoughtfully developed in-house curriculum guides students step-by-step from their very first move to advanced tournament preparation, ensuring consistent and measurable progress. - Efficient Learning That Saves Time
We value your time. Through proven, high-impact teaching strategies, students grasp complex concepts faster and retain them longer—learning smarter, not harder. - Passion Comes First—But We Also Nurture Talent
We spark children’s love for the game while spotting and fostering those with exceptional potential. Your child may be the next rising star! - Comprehensive Programs for All Ages and Levels
Whether online or in-person, our offerings include USCF-rated tournaments, training camps, group and private lessons—creating a full chess ecosystem that supports every learner. - Character Development Through Chess
Chess builds more than skills—it builds character. We use chess as a tool to teach discipline, patience, focus, and resilience that extend far beyond the board. - Leadership and Holistic Growth Opportunities
Students are encouraged to take on leadership roles, collaborate in teams, and develop communication and critical thinking—preparing them for success in chess and life. - Grow as a Team, Strive for a Shared Goal
At KLC, we grow together. Through a strong team spirit, students learn to support, inspire, and challenge one another—pursuing excellence not just as individuals, but as a community.
🏆 Honors and Achievements
Over the past 11 years, KLC has trained thousands of young players and led them to outstanding results at the state, national, and international levels. Each year, several of our students qualify for the World Youth/Cadets Championship Team USA—a remarkable achievement for any academy.
🎉 Key Accomplishments Include:
- One student placed 3rd in the World Youth Championship
- Two students became Pan-American Youth Chess Champions
- Several students won titles at the North American Youth Chess Championship (NAYCC)
- Many became National Champions across various age groups
- Multiple students placed in the U.S. Top 20
- 1 student earned the FIDE Master (FM) title
- 1 student earned the Woman FIDE Master (WFM) title
- 3 students achieved the National Master (NM) title
- 2 students earned the Woman Candidate Master (WCM) title
- 2 students earned the Candidate Master (CM) title
- Over 20 students qualified for Team USA at the World Youth/Cadets Championship, with 3 selected as official representatives
- Many of our students ranked No. 1 or No. 2 in their age groups on the US Chess Federation’s Top Player Lists
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We’ll get back to you shortly. 📞 KLC Contact Phone Number: 510-298-1228 如有任何关于我们课程的问题，请填写表单，或发送邮件至 [email protected]， 我们会尽快与您联系。 📞 **KLC 联系电话：**510-298-1228 |
