Tim Steiner
Midwest Chess Academy

7520 Shawnee Mission Pkwy.
Suite 10
Overland Park, KS 66202
(913) 789-6989

Welcome to the Midwest Chess Academy!

We at the Midwest Chess Academy are dedicated to teaching chess to children in school and community settings in the Kansas City area. Our focus is to teach critical thinking skills and other abilities that lead to success in life and academics. We build relationships with public, private and parochial schools in all grade levels.

Whether your focus is on entertainment or national recognition, the MCA can service your needs. The MCA uses a systematic approach towards training providing only the essentials that can ensure amazing results and help you master the game in the shortest time possible.

Services include individual and group lessons, coaching via the internet, presentations, game annotations, simultaneous exhibitions and tournament directing.

Let the best chess teacher, Candidate Master Tim Steiner, and his staff of professionals take care of all the details and work necessary for a successful club.

Latest Press Releases:

05.04.13 Student Spotlight; Veronika Vancsa
04.20.13 Chess Cake II
04.20.13 Supernationals Review
04.20.13 State recap
04.18.13 Student Spotlight; Article #1; Article #2
02.25.13 Father plays GM Carlsen; Game

Achievements

Come see why so many schools and students rely upon the expertise offered here at Midwest Chess Academy. We have a track record of success locally, at the state level and nationally. Maybe you will find your child's name on this list in the future.

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Please go to this site to register for your chess club.

Dates, times, and days and details are all listed.

Help Wanted

Are you good with kids? Do you have available time in the mornings or afternoons? Do you have prior knowledge of chess or are interested in learning? Well we are actively looking for instructors to meet the demand for school chess programs. If you are interested, please contact Coach Steiner.

Boy Scout Chess Merit Badge

Did you know the national head of Boy Scouts just approved a chess merit badge? Come earn your patch by having one of our professional instructors conduct a chess merit badge certification course for your troup. We'll make sure you pass with flying colors!

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Mission Statement:
"To provide the highest of quality instruction which fosters excellence in chess and academics, so that children will be better prepared to meet and overcome the obstacles of adulthood."