Participants will learn introductory and intermediate chess concepts & activities; starting with piece movements, chess puzzles, basic mating webs, & chess playing Learning CHESS will help your child develop abstract thinking, build self-confidence, think before acting, strengthen critical and analytic thinking, learn sportsmanship and have fun! The Chess Camp is designed for kids 5-12 years old. Kids will LEARN CHESS and compete in a chess tournament where trophies will be given for excellence in learning! An interactive chess workbook will be given to each participant.