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900 Library Plaza, 
Fort Wayne, IN Phone 260-421-1200  

ACPL Children's Chess Tournament Registration Form
Saturday, July 7, 2012
Registration is limited -- Registration is requested by Tuesday, July 3, 2012.

Children (Preschool through those entering Grade 5) are invited to register to play on July 7th in this all-day, unrated, "just for fun" Chess Tournament.

Registration is requested by Tuesday, July 3, 2012.
We'll supply the chessboards; plan to have a fun day playing chess! The tournament will begin at 9:45 a.m. with a players' meeting at 9:30. Trophies will be awarded to top players and participation awards will be given to all chess players. Registration is limited. To register, fill out this form, print, and mail to the Children's Services Department, Allen County Public Library, 900 Library Plaza, Fort Wayne, IN 46802.

Please call Mary Voors in the Children's Services Department at (260) 421-1220 for more details.

Name: Address:
City: State: Zip Code:
Telephone Number: Email:
Grade Entering This Fall: Age:


In this tournament, the following player-descriptions will be used to match participants with similar knowledge of chess:

Beginner: You know how to move and capture pieces, and have always played for fun.

Intermediate: You've played many people before and you have a good understanding of tactics and strategy.

Advanced: You've played in many organized events and you've studied chess seriously. All USCF rated players will be required to play in the advanced division. Please enter your USCF rating if you have one.

Please click in the box that best describes your knowledge of chess according to the above definitions:

Beginner      Intermediate      Advanced       USCF Rating:



Fill out this form, print out & mail to:
Mary Voors, Children's Services
Allen County Public Library
900 Library Plaza
Fort Wayne, IN 46802


Questions? Call Children's Services at (260) 421-1220. Comments and suggestions about this page can be sent to Mary R. Voors, Manager, Children's Services at mvoors@acpl.lib.in.us.

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