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2023 Summer Chess Program 
Registration
is OPEN
Description
of Activities: Tactics Lessons, Puzzles, Rapid & Blitz games;
Bughouse, Simuls, Instructional lectures, Structured activities and supervised
play. Learn and practice new Openings and develop tournament skills. Break-time
activities include foosball and ping pong! 2023
Summer Chess Flyer (PDF)
Who:
Students Ages 7-17 who already know the basics of chess and are comfortable
playing complete games to checkmate. Players will be grouped by their
level of play and age.
Summer Dates & Schedule Options:
| Week | Full
Week (9AM-3PM) |
3
Full Days (9AM-3PM) |
Half-Day
(9AM-12:30PM) |
| Week 1: June 26-30 | $340 | $255 |
$240 |
| Week 2: July 3-7, No class on July 4 | $272 | $255 |
$192 |
| Week 3: July 10-14 | $340 | $255 |
$240 |
| Week 4: July 17-21 | $340 | $255 |
$240 |
| Week 5: July 24-28 | $340 | $255 |
$240 |
Available Discounts: Sibling (10%); Multi-week (10% discount on all additional weeks beyond your first). A $10 discount is also available for anyone paying using a fee-free payment method (cash, check, Zelle, Venmo) Please email info@PlayMoreChess.com for additional instructions for using a different payment method.
Location: Play More Chess Academy, 1227 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT
Additional Info: Popular coaches John Freeman and Jordan Groff returning this year! Coach Jordan recently reached a new USCF rating of 2139!
Sign
Up for Summer Chess Program Using the Form Below:
Note: A PayPal account is not required
to use this form - just choose "Check Out without a PayPal Account"
(Pay with Credit or Debit Card).
Your registration will be confirmed via email when payment is received.
Your child is not registered for the program until payment has been
received and confirmed.
Change/Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made by May 30 will
receive a full refund, less $50 cancellation fee. After May 30 no
refund is available but you can switch to a different week at no charge,
if space is available, and the request is made at least two weeks
before your originally scheduled start date.
Photo Release: By registering for the summer chess program,
you give permission for images taken during the program week, that
may include your child participating in a program activity, to be
used soley for promotion of chess education and program activities
of Play More Chess Academy and the Hamden Chess Club, and waive any
rights of compensation or ownership thereto.
T-shirts: Shirt order will be placed on May 15 for all students
registered by that date. Please register before then to guarantee
a shirt in your child's requested size. (T-shirt measurements are
listed in the form below).
Discounts:
If you wish to request one of the discounts listed above (i.e.
for 3-day or Half Day schedule, etc) please email to info@PlayMoreChess.com
and request separate payment link based on the discount your are requesting.
Please include in your email the same student info as in the form
below (Student Name, Age, Week(s); T-shirt size; best phone number;
as well as any discount being requested).
Email: info@PlayMoreChess.com | Phone: 203.680.8456 | Hamden, CT