by Chess NYC (New York City Chess Inc)
Photo: chessnyc.com
Children learn chess in skill-based groups from total beginners to tournament players, with plenty of supervised game play between lessons. School-break and summer camps pair several hours of chess each day with outdoor play and sports.
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Classes and camps; single-day drop-ins accepted
Camp by day, half-day or week; contact for rates
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Ages 4–16.
Camp by day, half-day or week; contact for rates
Classes and camps; single-day drop-ins accepted
408 E 67th Street, 10065, in Lenox Hill, Manhattan.
Yes. Chess NYC @ PS 183 is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Chess NYC (New York City Chess Inc): chessnyc.com, or call (212) 475-8130.
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