Featured in American Chess Magazine!
Lior Lapid was recognized on the cover of the prestigious American Chess Magazine, with two pages devoted to his exciting win in the first round of the 2016 Colorado State Championship!
Exciting News for PALS Chess Academy!
On January 18-19, PALS Online Academy student Calvin DeJong won the K-6 Colorado State Championship with a perfect 6-0 score for the second year in a row! Congratulations to Calvin for yet another impressive performance!!
Learn and study with a Chess Champion
National Master Lior Lapid is the founder of PALS Chess Academy. He is a former two-time National Champion in the K-9 and K-12 divisions, and a three-time New Mexico State Champion overall. Lior has over 15 years of experience teaching chess to children, and he...