About This Camp

The Charlotte Chess Center offers premier chess instruction and summer camps designed to elevate players of all skill levels. As a nationally award-winning chess center led by grandmasters including Grandmaster Kayden Troff and National Master Alex Crump, they provide professionally designed curriculum that serves everyone from complete beginners to master-level players. Their programs feature small class sizes with approximately 12:1 student-to-instructor ratios, ensuring personalized attention

Key Highlights

  • Instruction by Grandmaster Kayden Troff and National Master Alex Crump
  • Skill-based programs from beginner to 1900+ rated players
  • US Chess and FIDE rated tournament games included

Special Features

  • Led by grandmasters and chess masters
  • Nationally award-winning chess center
  • Small class sizes (12:1 ratio)
  • US Chess and FIDE rated games
  • Custom leaderboard progress tracking
  • ChessKid partnership and integration
  • Multiple locations across Charlotte Metro Area
  • Programs for all skill levels from beginner to master
  • Elite Chess Team progression pathway

Activities

tactical warmuprated chess games (G/60;+10)instructor lessonsgame analysischess instructionstructured curriculum lessonschess tournamentsUS Chess and FIDE rated tournamentsfun activitiesadvanced chess training for elite playersElite Chess Team trainingAcademy classes at multiple skill levelsUS Chess and ChessKid integrationGrandmaster level instructionChessKid online practicebeginner chess instructionprogress tracking via custom leaderboardsupplemental resources for home study