Chess Institute of Canada is a non-profit organization with the singular goal to use the game of chess to teach kids essential life skills and improve the world.
We offer learning programs in schools in downtown Toronto, weekend chess clubs and summer camps.
Watch Chess Institute of Canada's President Ted Winick's interview on TVO's More2Life 
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Friday the 13th Tournament
Compass Scholastic Tournament
Olympiad Fundraiser at Umbra
Geek Camp at Harbourfront
National Chess Camp (one week overnight)

NCC is a partnership of National Music Camp and CIC for children grade 3 to 8 on the shores of Lake Couchiching, 4 to 5 hours of chess a day plus swimming and other sports.
Learn from Natalia Khoudgarian, Canadian Women's Champion, Goran Milicevic, one of Canada's best coaches and Peter Boross-Harmer “Mr. Chess in the TDSB.”
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Kids Chess Camp at the Canadian Open
As many of you know, the CIC will be running a chess camp at this year's Canadian Open Chess tournament. The dates are July 12-16, and the camp will be half day indoors playing chess and math games, with magic and improv theatre options, followed by a half day outdoors on Centre Island.
Please see the brochure here and the registration form here
If you are interested in a counselor position, see the invite
If you have any questions at all, please email ted@chessinstitute.ca


Coming up...
Canadian Open Chess Championship and day program for kids at the Hilton Harbour Castle July 10-18.
2010 National Chess Camp Aug 22-28
details: pdf flyer, website
Register online
Congratulations to Rebecca and Melissa Giblon who went to Turkey to compete in the World
Youth Chess Championships. Great article in the cjnews .
Palmerston Ave. P. S. wins Ontario Team Championship
It is with the greatest of pleasure and pride that I forward pictures taken at the
Ontario Scholastic Chess Championships-JUNIOR division. Pictured here is the new 2008/2009
ONTARIO CHAMPION JUNIOR TEAM:

PALMERSTON AVE. P. S.

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