PowerUp Chess: Tournament & Intermediate (Age 9-12)
In this camp students will advance their chess knowledge and experience through presentations and hands-on application of new opening positions and tactical ideas, tournament-length gameplay, game analysis, and, yes, students will have the opportunity to play against each other in a BLITZ tournament! This camp is geared towards students who have, at a minimum, an understanding of chess piece movement, basic mating patterns, and a LOVE for everything chess.
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Learning Outcomes:
- Improved cognitive skills (including concentration, pattern recognition, decision-making, algebraic and geometric thinking, problem-solving, and spatial reasoning)
- Offers a logical pattern and critical-thinking system
- Increased memory capacity
- A fun introduction to a lifelong game
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Organization:
Youth Education at the University of UtahLocation:
540 Arapeen Dr.
Salt Lake City, UT, 84108United States
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Phone:
801-581-6984Contact name:
Youth Education
Email address:
Dates:
Time:
1:00PM
Price:
260.00
Ages
9-12 yearsWeb Service