2012 Midwest Chess Camp

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Chess Camp for K-12th Grade, August 9th & 10th with a tournament on Saturday the 11th

General Information

All campers will need to be current USCF members. The students will be separated into divisions based on USCF rating. If students are new or unrated members, please indicate approximate skill level on registration form. This camp is conducted by the Greater Peoria Chess Federation

• Where: Peoria Academy, 2711 W. Willow Knolls Drive. Peoria, IL. 61614
• Drop Off: 7:30-8:00 am Thursday and Friday
• Pickup: 4:45-5:00 pm
• More Information: Greater Peoria Chess Federation

Chess Camp

Camp Director: Michael Leali. (309) 691-2823. leali0@comcast.net

• Instructors:
  • Coach Murrel Rhodes
  • Coach Patrick Cohen
    • Both Coach Murrel and Coach Patrick teach chess at the Hult Center on Fridays from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

• Camp includes:
  • Individual, Team and Problem Solving Competitions,
  • Game Analysis,
  • Simultaneous Exhibition,
  • Outside Activities,
  • Personal 1 on 1 Coaching,
  • Prizes,
  • Camp T Shirt
  • Certificate of Completion,
  • Lunch, including healthy snacks,
  • and a Chess Tournament

• Registration Information:
  • Name (First & Last) Street Address City State Zip E-mail Age (As of August 2010)
  • Name of Parent or Guardian Parent/Guardian Phone Number & email
  • USCF ID# USCF Rating USCF Expiration Date
  • If Unrated,
    • Approximate skill level: Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced
    • Birth Date & Grade

Camp Registration is for Thursday and Friday. There will be an Open tournament on Saturday. We encourage all campers to participate with their new found knowledge.

Scholastic Tournament

Saturday, August 13th

• Registration: 8:00-8:45; 4 round SS. times: 9:30, then ASAP, and awards ASAP;
• Entry Fee: $13, $10 if a Midstate camp student;
• Time Limit: All rounds game 45, 5 sec delay;
• Other Information: USCF rated; USCF membership required. A limit of one "1/2 point" bye in any one of the 1^st three rounds with two round prior notice. 2 Scholastic Divisions, top and bottom half separated by rating. Trophies to top 10 in each division and top 2 Upsets per Division and other prizes as well.
• Location: Peoria Academy 2711 West Willow Knolls Drive, Peoria, IL

• Mail to: Mike Leali at 7319 Edgewild Drive, Peoria, IL 61614
• Make Checks Payable to: GPCF
• Questions to: leali0@comcast.net (309)691-2823
• Payment:
  • Registration for Thurs/Friday camp ($160)
  • Registration for Thurs/Friday camp and Saturday tournament ($170)
  • Registration for Saturday tournament ($13)
  • Make Checks Payable to GPCF and mail to: Midstate Chess Camp c/o Mike Leali, 7319 Edgewild Dr. Peoria IL 61614