Start Date Monday, March 20, 2023, 09:00 AM
End Date Friday, March 24, 2023, 03:00 PM
Location 312-2083, Alma st. (Jericho Shopping Centre)
Format Camp for all Grade P - 12
Сancellation time 168 hours
Registration Online
On site registration No
Organizer Maxim Doroshenko
Notes

Our School

Vancouver Chess School provides professional chess educational program to students from beginners to advanced tournament players.  We believe that in the process of learning, playing and competing in chess, children learn valuable skills of concentration, abstract reasoning, and rational problem-solving, while tapping into their creativity and originality. The best part is that the children have fun while learning these lessons. 

 

Camp Daily Schedule

 

Here are samples of our interactive activities:

o   Chess lessons using electronic presentations and videos.

o   Chess Tournaments in a variety of fun formats: Rapid, Blitz, Bughouse, Blindfold.

o   Chess Puzzle exercises, Game Analysis, Chess Simultaneous Exhibitions

 

* All activities are subject to change without notices. 

 

What to bring

Please bring lunch, snacks, and water.  No lunch re-heating service available.  

Please note that our school is a nut-free zone.

Please leave your electronic gadgets at home. 

 

Drop off/Pick up

We ask campers to arrive between 8:30-9:00am to check in. Please print and submit the consent form on the first day of camp. You will find this form in our email. Campers must be signed in at drop off and signed out at pick up by authorized individuals.

 

Pizza lunch for all campers.

 

Fees:  5-Day Camp

o   Full Day: 9:00am – 3:00pm >> $375 Sibling discount 20% off for 2nd or higher member of the family

o   Half day: 9:00-12:00pm or 12:00-3:00pm >>> $225. No sibling discounts.

 

Camp space is reserved with full payment online.

 

Vancouver Chess School Chess Camp T-shirt

All Full day (9:00am – 3:00pm) campers will receive a free T-shirt from VCS.

Half day campers will have an option to purchase the T-shirt for $30. 

 

Policies

VCS reserves the right to refuse admission or dismiss any participants from camp in order to ensure the safety and enjoyment of fellow participants. English communication skills are essential.

 

Camp confirmation: 

Minimum enrollment of 6 students is required before we confirm the camp will take place. When the camp is confirmed, we will mark Confirmed on our “Events” page on the website and on the flyer, then we notify you by email 5 days prior to the start date. A full refund will be given if minimum enrollment requirement is not met to run the camp. 

 

Withdrawal policy: 

Withdrawal with refund may be requested in writing more than one week prior to programs start date. There are NO REFUNDS given for withdrawals requested less than one week prior to the first day of the camp or at any time during the camp. Pro-rated refunds are NOT available for days absent from a registered camp.  

 

Photography

VCS reserves the right to use any photos taken during the summer camp for promotional purposes, unless parents request in writing that their child’s image not appear in any promotional literature. 

 

For immediate assistance, please contact us by email: info@vanchess.ca or natasha@vanchess.ca or call us at (604)568-3283

# Player Grade School Section Rating CMA
1 Bowen Wong Grade 9 University Hill S.S. 3. Advanced Program (1201+) 1409
2 PengSen Fang Grade 7 David Thompson S.S. 3. Advanced Program (1201+) 1233
3 Jaydon Yuan Grade 5 Kerrisdale Elementary 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 1202
4 Khai Le Grade 1 Maple Grove E.S 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 1199
5 Brayan Zhang Grade 3 SGS 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 1106
6 Markus Li Grade 3 - 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 1000
7 Mark Karaivanov Grade 4 Capitol Hill 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 960
8 Norman Lee Grade 7 Vancouver Technical Secondary School 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 930
9 Karson Lu Grade K Maple Grove Montessori 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 908
10 Jack Kang Grade 7 Queen Elizabeth 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 891
11 Max Liao Grade 3 st johns 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 875
12 Jason Han Grade 7 Point Grey Secondary 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 825
13 Fred Yang Grade 3 Carnarvon C.S. 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 724
14 Aydan Ao Grade K St. George's Jr. 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 703
15 Arjun Thakare Grade 1 Lion’s gate Montessori 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 679
16 Joseph Su Grade 5 Carnarvon C.S. 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 646
17 Jayden Dong Grade 3 St.George Jr.School 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 635
18 Abigail Clarkson Grade 4 York House 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 558
19 Dylan Yuan Grade K Jules Quesnel 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 529
20 Evan Zhang Grade 4 Bayview C.S. 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 483
21 Aiden Luo Grade 2 Collingwood school 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 446
22 Aaron Wang Grade 5 NORMA ROSE POINT 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 399
23 Antus Luo Grade 4 Collingwood school 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 374
24 Inara Merchant Grade 3 Vancouver Montessori School 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 371
25 Ayvin Ao Grade K St George's 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 357
26 Ammar Merchant Grade K Vancouver Montessori School 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 275
27 Sumar Sangha Grade K Colebrook E.S. 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 230
28 Curtis Yeung Grade 3 Blessed Sacrament 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 0
29 Matthew Yang Grade 4 Van Horne Elementary 2. Intermediate Program (601-1200) 0
30 Andre Regis Grade 4 UHill Elementary 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 0
31 Yuchen Jiang Grade 3 Norma Rose Point E.S. 1. Beginner Program (600 rating and below) 0