Chess Software for Kids

For young kids ages 4 and up, Fritz and Chesster software teaches chess in a fun way.

For 6 and up with enthusiasm for chess, the TASC Chess CD II despite being graphically behind the times, has immense value with over 2600 interactive positions, introductions to each concept, testing by making the correct move in a position, and scoring.

Chess School for Beginners, and Chess Tactics for Beginners are more for kids ages 10+ who already understand how to play. Chess Tactics is an area that will improve a beginner's level of chess play the most.