Chess Camp
Program Overview
Summer Chess Camps with Elena Davidson, Women's Grand Master and Three Time US Women's Champion.
 
Two camps will be offered this summer:
 
June 30th – July 3rd (4 Day Camp)
Beginners and Intermediate only!
Cost: $220 or $75/Day + Current BB&G Club Membership
 
And
 
August 25th – 29th (5 Day Camp)
All playing levels welcome!
Cost: $260 or $75/Day + Current BB&G Club Membership
 
Age: Kindergarten – 6th grader (As of the 2008 -2009 school year).
 
Description: Summer chess camp is a great place for kids to experience mind challenging activities and social time with friends. Our summer chess camp is a great place for students of all levels, from novice to experienced players. We design all activities based on student’s level, age, and interest. Lots of breaks for playing in the gym, play room and outside!
WGM Elena will be one of the teachers at the camp, and will supervise all chess activities. Students will have fun and challenging week of chess. Students work on chess strategies, chess openings, play games with different time controls and learn to record the games (for beginners groups).
Chess sets will be provided; Students need to bring a sack lunch
 
Daily Schedule: *Pre/Post camp care is available. Call the club for details*
9:00am - 9:15 am: Arrival and check in
9:15 - 11:45: Classes on chess strategy with frequent breaks every 30-45 minutes
11:45 - 12:30: Lunch and activities outside
12:30 - 3:00: Chess games and tournaments; Games review with students.  Frequent breaks with play in the play room and outside
Trophies in all tournaments
3:00 - 3:30: Students pickup
Closing and Award Ceremony on last day of camp at around 3:00 p.m.
 
Registration is OPEN