The Bay Area’s best scholastic chess players are cordially invited to join the World Journal Chess Team in Millbrae. (Millbrae is located just South of San Francisco.) This program is perfect for North Bay chess players who are serious about studying to quickly improve their chess rating. Chris Torres, chess instructor for the 2009 National Elementary Chess Champions, will be providing one hour of instruction followed by a rated USCF chess tournament. All children who participate will see rapid improvement in their chess abilities. The application for this chess class is below.
WORLD JOURNAL CHESS TEAM
Sundays beginning February 21st
The World Journal Chess Team is brought to you by the World Journal Newspaper and the Torres Chess and Music Academy, a non-profit organization.
The World Journal Chess Team chess program meets every Sunday from 4:00 until 6:30, beginning February 21, 2010.
The World Journal Chess Team has a very special chess program designed and taught by nationally renowned chess instructor Chris Torres. This class will provide experienced tournament players with instruction that will quickly increase their ability and understanding of chess. Participants will begin their evening by participating in an hour long chess class taught by Chris Torres. Students will then play 1 USCF rated chess game as part of the ongoing tournament and receive analysis of their play. All participants must be members of the USCF. If your child is not a member, your child can join or renew their USCF membership at the first meeting, or by going to uschess.org/
A USCF ID number is required in order to participate in the tournament.
For more information on the Torres Chess and Music Academy please visit chessandmusic.com.
The tuition for this program is $250 for ten weeks.
Checks should be made payable to The World Journal.
201 Adrian Road Millbrae, CA 94030
650-259-2098，650-259-2063
The chess program will be offered every Sunday. If we will be missing a Sunday due to a tournament or unscheduled absence, we will notify you in advance. Make up classes will be scheduled.
No refund will be given for unscheduled student absences.
There will be no class on 4/4 and 4/18.
PLEASE KEEP THESE DATES FOR YOUR RECORDS!!
WORLD JOURNAL CHESS TEAM
Name of child: ___________________________________________
Parents (Guardian) name(s): ________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________
City: ___________________________ California Zip: __________
Telephone: (___)_________ E-mail: __________________________
School: ________________________________
Date of birth: ___/___/_____ Grade: _________________
USCF ID: _________________ EXP: ___/___/_____
This program is designed for tournament chess players.
1 $250.00 TOTAL PAID for ten weeks
1 $30.00 to drop in for one week
$_______ TOTAL PAID
I, hereby, as a Parent/Guardian of ___________________________ have read all the requirements and give my child permission to participate in the TCAMA Program held at the World Journal Newspaper Activities Center. I recognize that this program is under the direction of the TCAMA and is no way connected to the World Journal Newspaper and only the TCAMA can be held legally responsible for this program.
Signature of parent/guardian: ______________ Date: __/__/____
Please contact Chris Torres at (661) 699-8348 or at chesslessons@aol.com if you have any questions.
Please make the checks out to the World Journal and mail them to:
The World Journal Newspaper
201 Adrian Road
Millbrae, CA 94030
650-259-2098，650-259-2063