Summer Chess Camp with TTU Chess - Ages 7-18

Address:
TTU Campus
Lubbock, TX 79409
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Price per child:
$270.00
Categories:
STEM Classes & Camps
Summer Camps
Reservations/Tickets required:
Yes
Registration:
04/20/2016 - 06/15/2016

Date(s)

June 20th, 2016 - June 24th, 2016
August 15th, 2016 - August 19th, 2016

Description

2016 Summer Chess Camps @ Texas Tech: June 20-24 and August 15-19. Monday-Friday from 9am-4pm. $270/session. Half day and sibling discounts available. Early drop off and late pick up available for extra.

Summer chess camp, sponsored by the Texas Tech Chess Program, for any level players - from beginner to expert, ages 7-18.
Daily activities will include:
Lessons.
Tournaments.
Blitz chess.
Bug-house.
Science Spectrum workshops.
UIL Chess Puzzle preparation.
FREE T-Shirt for all participants.
Trophies for tournament winners.
Lunch provided.
Camp hours: 9am - 4pm, M-F with the option 8-5 pm.

A growing body of research shows that studying chess improves kids' thinking and problem-solving skills--as well as their math and reading test scores. And chess is a lot of fun! So take advantage of the world-class instruction offered by TTU's Head Coach, Grandmaster Alex Onischuk, along with TTU's championship team members.

Our camps include lectures, lessons, tournaments, master exhibitions, bughouse tournaments, and other fun activities, including a chance to have photos taken with Raider Red and the Masked Rider! Don't let your children miss this very special opportunity to learn from the world's best!