2010-11 Season Begins!
WHEN: Starting Sunday, October 3, 2010 from 2:00pm to 5:00pm
(through April 24, 2011, see dates below)
WHERE: Westside Park Recreation Center, 1001 NW 34th St., Gainesville, FL
WHO: K-12 students and their parents
WHY: For children and adults to have fun and improve their chess skills
COST: $10 each club meeting. Siblings attend for half price. Purchase a season pass for all 12 meetings for $100.00 (a $20.00 savings). An additional season pass for a sibling is half price.
Also with the purchase of a season pass you will receive a $10.00 discount for each of the three rated tournaments to be scheduled during the season, (Cost of each tournament is yet to be determined.), for a total of $50.00 in savings for the season
PARENTS: You can either stay and play free with paying child or just drop off and pick up your child at (or before) 5:00pm. Your children will always be watched in a controlled environment by professionals.
CALENDAR: Will meet every Sunday (when there are no other conflicts, local tournaments, school holidays, etc). Each week will include various activities such as puzzles, lectures, other board games, and free play outside. General chess playing will always be allowed. Experienced chess coaches will be present to help with any questions of rules or strategy. The tentative fall calendar is as follows:
Regular Club Meetings:
2010: October 3rd, 10th & 17th November 7th December 5th
2011: January 9th & 16th February 13th & 20th March 6th & 13th April 24th
For more information, email info@gainesvillechess.com
or call George Pyne (352) 373-9110
Sponsored by the Alachua County Scholastic Chess Associa