USDAN Center for the Creative and Performing Arts (www.usdan.com), the nationally acclaimed summer arts day camp once again named a “Best Camp for 2014” by TimeOutNY/Kids, will present its eighth annual USDAN Chess Challenge on Sunday, Oct. 5, at its specially designed Hexter Chess Center on Long Island. Open to grades K-12, the tournament is US Chess Federation-rated, and will be directed by Usdan Chess Instructors Brian Karen and Joel Salman.
To register, please call USDAN AT 631-643-7900, write to info@usdan.com, or visit www.usdan.com.
On-site registration is from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. on the day of the tournament, and the first round is at noon. There are four sections: High School (grades 7 to 12), Elementary (grades 4 to 6), Primary (grades K to 3); and Championship, rated 1200+. There will be trophies awarded to the top five in each section. Sections may be altered depending on enrollment. Half-point byes are available on request. The last round bye must be requested before round 3 and is irrevocable. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult, and there is no smoking.
For further tournament details, please contact Brian Karen at BrianKaren@usa.net, or Joel Salman at JSalman@optonline.net.
Fees are $30 in advance, due by Oct. 1, and $40 the day of the tournament. The tournament will be at the Maurice B. Hexter Chess Center on USDAN Center’s 200-acre woodland campus located at 185 Colonial Springs Rd in Wheatley Heights.
USDAN 8th Annual Chess Challenge
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Dave Gil de Rubio
In addition to being editor of theNassau Observer, Dave Gil de Rubio is a regular contributor to Long Island Weekly, specializing in music and sports features. He has won several awards for writing from Press Club of Long Island (PCLI), New York Press Association (NYPA) and Fair Media Council (FMC).
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