St. Louis Chess Academy Summer Camp 2006

St Ambrose School Cafeteria
5110 Wilson Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63110

Program


Camp fee: $250 full price, $200 if applying before April 30th. Limited to first 30 students

Family discounts and rates available.

Call 314-651-4782 or e-mail jrvollm@sbcglobal.net for more information or application.

June 12th 10-12am SIMUL

12-1pm 1h lesson

1-2pm lunch break

2-3pm 1st round of 30 0 tournament

4-5pm 1h lesson

June 13th 10-12am 2h lesson

12-1pm 2nd round of 30 0 tournament

1-2pm Lunch break

2-3pm 1h lesson

3-4pm 3rd round of 30 0 tournament

4-6pm unofficial time, friendly games, fun

June 14th 10-11am 1h lesson

11-12am 4th round of 30 0 tournament

12-1pm Analysis of characteristic games in first 4 rounds, tips

1-2pm Lunch break

3-4pm 1h lesson

4-5pm 5th round of 30 0 tournament

5-7pm BLITZ 5 0 tournaments, 7 rounds, Swiss system open

June 15th 10-12am 2h lesson

12-1pm 6th round of 30 0 tournament

1-2pm Lunch Break

2-3pm 1h lesson

3-4pm Analysis of characteristic games in first 6 rounds, tips

4-5pm SIMUL open to parents and students

June 16th 11-1pm 2h lesson

1-2pm snack and test

2-3pm 7th round of 30 0 tournament

3-5pm Closing ceremony, Awards, Pizza party

All participants in this camp will get:

* 12 hours of chess lessons, 2 simuls, 30 0 7 rounds tournament, 5 0 7 rounds BLITZ tournament, Analysis of played tournament games, tips, Party and a camp T shirt

Prizes:

* 30 0 7 rounds tournament (1st place trophy + chess clock+ chess book, 2nd place trophy + chess book, 3rd place trophy + chess book, 4th – 5th medal + chess book)

* 5 0 7 rounds BLITZ tournament for camp participants (1st place trophy, 2nd place trophy, 3rd place trophy)

* 5 0 7 rounds BLITZ tournament for seniors, parents etc. (entry fee $10, 1st place 50% of the entry fee, 2nd place 30% of the entry fee, 3rd place 20% of the entry fee)

* Winners of 3 the best games of 30 0 7 rounds tournament (chess books)

Camp chess coaches:

M. Sc. Sasa Jevtic, professional chess coach and national master from Serbia and Montenegro.

Mr. Jevtic has more than one hundred online students worldwide.

Jeff Vollmer, Coach and Director of St Ambrose Chess Club. USCF club tournament director 1