Summer Fiesta Chess Camp
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SUMMER DAY CAMP
July 25, 2026, 10:30-17:45
Osaki West City Towers, Shinagawa
Camper Ages: Rising 2nd-9th graders
Instructors:
CM Alex Averbukh
Joan M. B. S.
Time Schedule:
10:15 AM
Drop-Off: Campers enter through the Lobby (Details to be provided upon registration) and meet camp faculty and staff for morning roll-call and announcements.
10:30 AM
Morning Session: After an initial skills assessment, campers are divided into three groups. Tactical Tune Up campers play a round of chess using a G/15 time control. Students finishing their game early work with a tutor to review and analyze their game. Checkmate Challenge campers work on honing their middle and endgame checkmate techniques. Chess Crash Course campers start with the foundation of pawn and piece movement, and game-play.
11:35 AM
Late-Morning Session: Campers go to their assigned groups. Instructors will cover a skill level-appropriate topic divided between classroom-style learning and hands-on exercises.
12:30 PM
Lunch: Spend some down-time chatting with friends in the ThinkPark tower or Gate City Osaki. [NOTE: Lunch is not provided. Please bring lunch money (1,000+ yen) to purchase.]
1:30 PM
Afternoon Session: Campers go to their assigned groups. Instructors will cover a skill level-appropriate topic divided between classroom-style learning and hands-on exercises.
2:30 PM
Special Event: ’Human Chess Mission Impossible!’All players start as Pawns on one side of the board. The coach is the King and stands at the opposite side. If you successfully touch the King, you earn a Pawn Promotion and become a Queen! 👑
3:00 PM
July Birthday Party: Everyone deserves a “hip, hip, hooray” on their birthday. That’s why we throw a monthly party for our birthday kids of the month. [NOTE: Please notify us if your child's birthday is in July.]
3:30 PM
Special Event: Kendama Workshop by Alex
4:00-5:30 PM Mini-tournament
5:30–5:45 PM
Pick-Up: Students are to be picked-up promptly by 5:30 PM at the Lobby.
Cost:
TBCC Members: 19,440 yen if registration and payment are received before July 10, 2026; 23,815 yen after early registration. 28,080 yen for on-site registration.
Non-Members: 24,840 yen if registration and payment are received before July 10, 2026; 27,000 yen after early registration. 31,320 yen for on-site registration.
Camp registration closes on July 25, 2026 and all payment must be transferred by registration deadline.
Half day session (AM 10:30-12:30 or PM 13:45-17:30) is also available for a half price.
Please send the following information to [email protected] for registration:
• Student Name
• Parent Name
• School
• Grade
• Phone Number
• Chess Level (rating, experience, etc.)
• Is your child's birthday in July? (Y/N)
July 25, 2026, 10:30-17:45
Osaki West City Towers, Shinagawa
Camper Ages: Rising 2nd-9th graders
Instructors:
CM Alex Averbukh
Joan M. B. S.
Time Schedule:
10:15 AM
Drop-Off: Campers enter through the Lobby (Details to be provided upon registration) and meet camp faculty and staff for morning roll-call and announcements.
10:30 AM
Morning Session: After an initial skills assessment, campers are divided into three groups. Tactical Tune Up campers play a round of chess using a G/15 time control. Students finishing their game early work with a tutor to review and analyze their game. Checkmate Challenge campers work on honing their middle and endgame checkmate techniques. Chess Crash Course campers start with the foundation of pawn and piece movement, and game-play.
11:35 AM
Late-Morning Session: Campers go to their assigned groups. Instructors will cover a skill level-appropriate topic divided between classroom-style learning and hands-on exercises.
12:30 PM
Lunch: Spend some down-time chatting with friends in the ThinkPark tower or Gate City Osaki. [NOTE: Lunch is not provided. Please bring lunch money (1,000+ yen) to purchase.]
1:30 PM
Afternoon Session: Campers go to their assigned groups. Instructors will cover a skill level-appropriate topic divided between classroom-style learning and hands-on exercises.
2:30 PM
Special Event: ’Human Chess Mission Impossible!’All players start as Pawns on one side of the board. The coach is the King and stands at the opposite side. If you successfully touch the King, you earn a Pawn Promotion and become a Queen! 👑
3:00 PM
July Birthday Party: Everyone deserves a “hip, hip, hooray” on their birthday. That’s why we throw a monthly party for our birthday kids of the month. [NOTE: Please notify us if your child's birthday is in July.]
3:30 PM
Special Event: Kendama Workshop by Alex
4:00-5:30 PM Mini-tournament
5:30–5:45 PM
Pick-Up: Students are to be picked-up promptly by 5:30 PM at the Lobby.
Cost:
TBCC Members: 19,440 yen if registration and payment are received before July 10, 2026; 23,815 yen after early registration. 28,080 yen for on-site registration.
Non-Members: 24,840 yen if registration and payment are received before July 10, 2026; 27,000 yen after early registration. 31,320 yen for on-site registration.
Camp registration closes on July 25, 2026 and all payment must be transferred by registration deadline.
Half day session (AM 10:30-12:30 or PM 13:45-17:30) is also available for a half price.
Please send the following information to [email protected] for registration:
• Student Name
• Parent Name
• School
• Grade
• Phone Number
• Chess Level (rating, experience, etc.)
• Is your child's birthday in July? (Y/N)
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Where is it happening?
Osaki, 東京都港区港南２丁目１−９５,Minato, Japan
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Host or PublisherTokyo Bilingual Chess School
