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Ho Math and Chess is a math specialty learning centre and distinguishes itself in the highly competitive math learning centers with its world's first, unique, and effective math and chess integrated teaching method and copyrighted workbooks.

Mr. Frank Ho, a Canadian certified math teacher and the founder of Ho Math and Chess, created the integrated math and chess workbook in 1993 when he was intrigued by the relationship between math and chess after teaching chess to his 5-year old son.

Ho Math and Chess is the world's largest franchised math and chess specialty learning center and is the leader in the supplemental math specialty education using chess as a teaching tool. It is renowned for its world's first integrated math and chess teaching method and math curriculum. Ho Math and Chess sets itself apart from other learning centers or chess clubs because of its unique teaching method that truly integrates chess into a math curriculum. Ho Math and Chess believes children learn best when they have fun.

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What we Do

We offer tutoring services in mathematics for Kindergarten through Grade 12 students.

Our computation techniques do not deviate from the method taught in traditional educational settings. No memorization of special rules required when performing computations. The computation methodology the students will learn at Ho Math and Chess is completely in line with their school work so there will be no confusion.

However, using our teaching method, it will enhance a child's ability to understand math better. We have designed a curriculum that inspires children to understand the relationships between basics math operations. The relation between chess and math that the students will learn at Ho Math and Chess will enhance their understanding of math concepts.

Why does Ho Math and Chess Program Work

Research has shown that chess benefits a child's math skills, mainly because chess involves many mathematical concepts, especially some that are not learned at lower grades. Ho Math and Chess integrates chess symbols, chess values and chess moves into math workbooks. This innovative teaching method provides children with a new, fun and more interesting way to learn math. A simple computation problem can become a multi-step and more challenging problem.

We create a learning environment which is fun. Children learn best while they have fun.