About
Chess4Life Camps offers Chess Camps for ages 6 to 12. Weekly chess camps are offered during school breaks and summer, and campers are assessed into Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced skill groups.
Programs
- Chess Camps — Ages 6 - 12 · Offered during school breaks and summer; in-person in Bellevue and Issaquah, WA (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM), and online (11:00 AM PT - 12:30 PM PT) · $425 per week
At a glance
- Ages: 6–12 years old
- Price range: $425 per week
- General schedule: Weekly chess camps are offered during school breaks and summer.
About the provider
Chess4Life was founded in 2005 by National Master Elliott Neff. The mission of Chess4Life is to positively impact as many children’s lives as possible through the game of chess, imparting life skills, character qualities, and the importance of a set of core values. The program has over 20 years of experience teaching chess, and its proprietary training system has produced multiple national champion students and some of the highest ranked students in the United States.
Campers are assessed into Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced skill groups. Early Registration Discounts are offered leading up to all school break camps.
What families say
“If these people can make a camp that is just chess and chess skills that goes for this many hours, and my kid comes home each day for an entire week raving about how fun it is, they're doing something amazing!” — Camps Parent
“We finished our first week of Chess4Life Summer Camp! It went well. My child is engaged, happy and growing. Also we have the unique parent position: ‘Do your chores and your homework and THEN you can play chess!” — KL, Camps Parent
Last updated August 21, 2026.
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