We welcome any child of 5 years or older.
Prior chess knowledge is NOT required to attend a BAC camp.
In-Person camps are for players Level 1 - 4.5, (under 1300 USCF or u1700 chesskid).
Safety
Bay Area Chess is CDC compliant. Masks are still required at this time.
Safe-Practice: Handwashing breaks, common-sense distancing and routine Sanitation of Camp Materials.
Lunches are spent Outdoors (at the playground / park)
Medical Waiver and Photo Release Form must be filled and signed by the parent/guardian for each child prior to the camp's start
Morning Camps from 9AM to 1PM
Afternoon Camps from 1PM to 5PM
Afternoon blocks are not yet available at every location, like Palo Alto. (Online camps are)
Early drop-off (8:30-9am) or Late Pickup (5:00 - 5:30pm) available when registering.
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Financial Aid is available, please contact for more information.