Welcome to the NJCC Summer Chess Camp for children ages 5-17! Summer 2025 NJCC is only running Morning Camps Only

Flexibility:

• Choose any combination of weeks from our 10-week Day Camp program. Guaranteed 6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

Monday - Friday
9AM- 12PM

Daily Schedule: 9:00AM - 10:00 AM:

Tournament Students kick off each day with fun practice games & Puzzle Warm up.

10:00AM - 11:00AM:

• Chess Lecture (Part I - Puzzle/Concept) Coaches introduce age-appropriate strategies and puzzles to build chess skills.

11:00AM - 11:45 AM:

• Tournament Training & Analysis

• Chess Lesson (Part II - Analysis) (45 min): Coaches analyze notable games, highlight key techniques, and review camper tournament games to reinforce learning.

• Campers compete in week-long tournaments against peers at similar levels. When not in tournament play, they can enjoy additional chess activities like simuls with coaches or problem-solving challenges.

11:45 - 12PM:

Wrapping Up & Pick up.

Summer Camp Schedule

Week 1 (06/16/2025-06/20/2025)

Week 2 (06/23/2025-06/27/2025)

Week 3 (06/30/2025-07/04/2025)

Week 4 (07/07/2025-07/11/2025)

Week 5 (07/14/2025-07/18/2025)

Week 6 (07/21/2025-07/25/2025)

Week 7 (07/28/2025-08/01/2025)

Week 8 (08/04/2025-08/08/2025)

Week 9 (08/11/2025-08/15/2025)

Week 10 (08/18/2025-08/22/2025)