Calgary Summer Chess Camp 2026
July 14–16, 2026 • Ages 7–12 • Calgary
Date
July 14–16, 2026
Time
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Early-Bird Price
$275 CAD + GST
Registration Deadline
July 7, 11:59 PM
About the Camp
A fun-filled 3-day summer chess camp designed for players ages 7–12 who already know how each piece moves.
Campers will enjoy a mix of engaging chess lessons, exciting competitions, friendly games, and active outdoor & indoor activities for the perfect summer experience.
To ensure quality instruction and a great camp environment, space is limited to 36 campers. Registration is first come, first served. Secure your spot today!
What to Expect
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Free Camp T-Shirt
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Chess Lessons
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Mini Chess Tournament
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Simultaneous Exhibition vs. a Chess Master
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Friendly Casual Chess Games
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Speed Chess Games
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Fun Physical Activities: Soccer, Basketball, Team Games, Relays, Organized game activities.
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All equipment provided
⭐ We Want to Know Your Child's Skill Level
Starter: Know the piece movements only.
Beginner: Some basic knowledge of rules & strategy.
Advanced Beginner: Familiar with piece movement, basic endgames, & some tactics.
Novice: Understands basic checkmates, opening strategy, & some tactics.
Proficient: Strong opening fundamentals, good middle-game knowledge, & endgame skills.
📍Location
Heritage Christian Academy
2003 McKnight Blvd NE, Calgary
Led by Coaches:
National Master Patrick Tolentino
National Arbiter Angelo Tolentino
Before & After Care:
Optional before and after care is available for an additional fee.
Please visit our Camp FAQ to view full before and after care fees & policies.
Cost & Registration
Early-Bird Price: $275 CAD + GST.
Early-Bird Promo ends May 24th, at 11.59pm
Standard Price: $300 CAD + GST.
Registration closes July 7th, at 11.59pm
Spots are limited. Reserve your child's seat today!
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