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Images'26 SUMMER Chess Camp (9am-1pm at Palo Alto, 8/10-8/14)

5-Day AM Chess Camp

Palo Alto Summer
Regular Chess Camp
(8/10–8/14 AM)

Chess lessons and games for new and developing players.

August 10–14, 2026 AM Session 9:00AM–1:00PM Monday–Friday
Age Range Ages 5–16
Experience Prior chess knowledge is helpful, but not required
Skill Level New players to under 1200 USCF rating equivalent
Pickup Please plan for pickup at 1:00PM A late pickup option is not available for this session.

About This Camp

Our camp welcomes players at a variety of skill levels. Each morning combines free play, paired games, instructional lessons, and scheduled snack and lunch breaks.

Location

Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto

505 East Charleston Road
Palo Alto, CA 94306

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Sample Morning Schedule

*This is a sample schedule. Activities and timing may be adjusted by the coaches as needed.

  1. Warm-Up Games
  2. Chess Lesson
  3. Snack Break
  4. Free Play
  5. Paired Play
  6. Lunch Break
  7. Free Play / Chess Lesson
  8. Pickup

Before Camp

Lunch:
Please pack a lunch for your child.

Snack:
BAC will provide a snack during the scheduled snack break. Children may also bring their own snacks.

Water Bottle:
Bringing a water bottle is highly recommended.

Food Safety:
BAC camps follow a NO NUTS and NO FOOD SHARING policy.

Allergies:
Please notify BAC before camp of any known allergies.

Pickup:
Please plan to pick up your child at 1:00PM. A late pickup option is not available.

Ready to Register? Select your child in the registration panel on the top-left, then click “Register Child.”

Questions? Email enrich@bayareachess.com

Start Date
End Date
Start Time
End Time
Time Slot
Morning Blocks
School/Location
Unit. Univ. Church of Palo Alto
Registration Fee
$399.00