Summit School of Chess – Chess Camp of the Rockies
Website:
https://summitschoolofchess.com/camps/
Registration:
https://summitschoolofchess.com/camp-registration-2023/
Ages Served: Grades K–12
(All skill levels welcome: Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced)
Programs Offered:
- Full-Day Camps
- Half-Day Camps
- Flexible Drop-In Options (1-day or 3-day options available)
2026 Session Dates:
- Session 1: June 15–19, 2026
- Session 2: July 13–17, 2026
Location:
Jefferson County Fairgrounds – Main Exhibit Hall
15200 W 6th Ave, Golden, CO 80401
Camp Description:
Unlock your child’s potential this summer at Summit School of Chess! Led by National Master Jesse Cohen, the Chess Camp of the Rockies offers a high-energy, supportive environment where learning strategy is just as fun as playing the game. More than a board game, this STEAM-focused camp uses chess to sharpen critical thinking, build confidence, and strengthen problem-solving skills that last far beyond summer.
Whether your child is just learning how the pieces move or is a seasoned tournament player, they’ll enjoy a week filled with expert coaching, engaging puzzles, friendly competition, and new friendships. It’s the ultimate brain-boost for curious kids and teens alike!
Good to Know:
- Early Bird Discount: Save $50 when you register before March 1
- Holistic Approach: Emphasis on sportsmanship, mental well-being, and learning how to win and lose gracefully
- Flexible Scheduling: Busy summer? Choose 1-day or 3-day options, or work with the camp team on custom pricing to fit your family’s needs

