Online Classes, Special Events.. and even MORE Chess Camps this Summer!
Published: Mon, 06/16/25
Updated: Tue, 06/17/25
BAC Enrichment options for 2025
☀️Yes, We Have MORE ☀️
Caution: Learning Ahead
Bay Area Chess, the largest non-profit chess provider, hosts over 125 weekly after school programs, drop-in Clubs, weekend Tournaments, Online courses, special Events, State/National Championships, seasonal Camps and much more.. in the Bay Area and Beyond! You're in the Right Place.
The S1 Summer Track of BAC Online Classes is 9 weeks instead of the regular 7.. and for the price of 8. For NEW, Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced players!
Classes start THIS week (Hurry!) and go through mid August. 1-Hour Live Zoom sessions
combined with complementary GOLD Membership to Chesskid.com, for all levels!
|!SAVE!| A 10% discount is automatically applied to any transaction with 2 or more items in the cart!
Weekend Club News Our Drop-in Weekend Classes are still the best supplemental learning option out there! Come to any session at any location, pay at the door, no terms or advance registration necessary. All Regular Clubs are for New / Beginner /
Intermediate Players, ages 5-16 and open ALL YEAR! >>New Advanced Club on Monday Nights in Santa Clara!<< -Fremont Club is closed for the Summer
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6/16:Get Ready for WFM Bada Norovsambuu and a 20-board Simul at 5:30 on Monday, June 16th at the Santa Clara club!! Ages 5-17, u1800 welcome. No special registration required, drop-in and normal club rates apply. Make sure you Notate!
“Life is a kind of Chess; with struggle, competition, good and ill events” – Benjamin Franklin, undisputed genius.
“Thanks, Ben. I agree” –
James Bethany, BAC Director
CLUBS!
Accelerate kids' learning with our weekend drop-in group lessons. Come any weekend, any location, and pay-at-the-door for single or bundled (discounted) weekly sessions!
BAC has partnered with Chesskid.com and offers online classes, by level, for 1-hour sessions of online learning every week for 7 weeks! Free Gold membership to Chesskid.com.
Our monthly practice Tournament for unrated players and new parents. Learn all about rated play with a mock-tournament (with prizes!) and a simultaneous parent seminar.