RedBandit Chess

RedBandit Chess is a chess coaching and events company founded by National Master Ian Harris. Serving players of all ages and skill levels, it offers personalized instruction, group classes, school programs, and tournament services. Private lessons are available online, at the company’s chess studio in Norwalk, Connecticut, or at students’ homes. Regular studio classes welcome both children and adults, with youth offerings that include weekly practice, workbooks, jerseys, and separate junior varsity and varsity sections.

RedBandit Chess partners with schools, libraries, and community organizations to deliver customized scholastic programs combining instruction and play. Its coaches have worked with dozens of organizations and thousands of students. The company also supports open and scholastic tournaments, providing tournament direction, equipment, pairings and results, fair-play monitoring, and event-format guidance. Additional options include online registration, event promotion, rating-report submission, digital boards for displaying or streaming games, and a giant chess set. RedBandit Chess also shares community playing opportunities and event updates through its mailing list.FINAL.