Manhattan UWS Training Camps hosted at PS 166
Manhattan UWS Training Camps hosted at PS 166
Manhattan UWS Training Camps:
All Impact Coaching Network camps are peanut-free!
For our complete beginners, advancing tournament players, and elite national championship competitors, our Training Camps provide a perfect combination of USCF rated match play, group analysis, individual coaching opportunities, daily themed lectures, dedicated art studios, social play, park play, sports, and plenty of fun.
Led by our team of ICN coaches, masters and grand masters our training camps provide a unique Team-First camp training approach which is dedicated to building and preparing players and teams for City, State & National Competitions.
All players who are USCF Rated 1000 - U1500 (1000 - U1200 & 1200 - U1500) is welcome to join the Junior Elite Training Camp.
Camp Expectation: No Phone Policy, students will be asked to place cell phones and smart watches in their bags. Exceptions — Cell Phones/Watches are allowed during field trips
Players will be grouped based on their appropriate level.
Players rated 1000 - U1500 USCF will be grouped in our Junior Elite Training Camp
Additional sports, activities and social play will be included throughout each day.
Campers encouraged to bring water bottles
All camps are peanut-free!
Pizza lunch & snack included. Campers are welcome to bring lunch as well.
Approximate Camp Schedule:
Full Day 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
8:45 - 9:00 Drop Off
9:00 - 9:45 - Gather & Social Play
9:45 - 11:30 - Team Groupings, Lessons & 1st USCF Rated Game (G45, D5)
12:00 - 1:30 - Lunch (Pizza will be provided), Park Play, Social Chess Play
1:30 - 3:30 - 2nd USCF Rated Game (G45, D5) & Group Post-Mortem Game Review (Social Chess Play, Individual Coaching Opportunities).
3:50 - 4:30 - Snack Time & Social Chess Play
4:30 - 5:00 - Pick-up
Camp Rated Match Detail:
2 Rounds (G45, D5)
Paired by Ratings (TD Discretion Allowed)
1000+
U1000
U700
U300
Camp Rates:
Full Day - $149
Full Week = $699
Camp Locations:
PS 166, 132 West 89th Street, New York, NY 10024
Camp Dates: (Subject to change, based on location availability)
October 12th (Monday)
November 11th (Wednesday)
December Training Camp
December 24th (Thursday)
December 28th (Monday)
December 29th (Tuesday)
December 30th (Wednesday)
December 31st (Thursday)
January 18th (Monday)
*Spring Dates Are not Open Yet (They open December 2026)
Register for the USCF: Click here to become a USCF member or renew membership
Camp Safety:
We will cap player registration each week (first come first served).
Parents will be required to check in and drop-off at the main entrance. Only campers and staff will have access to the camp facilities.
Please note camp location may switch based on availability restriction of the PS 166 facilities our alternate locations are Westside/Chelsea at PS 33 or the UES Camp side at Trevor Day (address listed below).
Westside: PS 33 - 281 9th Avenue, New York, NY 10036
Eastside: Trevor Day - 312 E 95th St, New York, NY 10128
