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Chess Life Online 2009 Schedule Set for 2009 SuperNationals
Chess Life Online 2009 Schedule Set for 2009 SuperNationals | Schedule Set for 2009 SuperNationals |
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| March 16, 2009 | |
Grand Ole Opry House, the site of the SuperNationals IV
opening ceremony The SuperNationals in Nashville (April 3-5) schedule of events is available! Download the complete pdf file with the SuperNationals schedule for times and locations. If you haven't yet, register to stay and play at the official website and read a summary of living legend Garry Kasparov's activities in Nashville. Other highlights are listed below. Opening Ceremony April 3, 11 AM at the Grand Ole Opry House Featuring: Garry Kasparov, Greg Chamitoff and Curt Eley. Round Times April 3, Friday: Round 1:1:00 PM (except K-1, which starts a half hour later each round.) Round 2: 6:00 PM April 4, Saturday: Round 3: 9 AM Round 4: 2 PM Round 5: 7 PM April 5, Sunday: Round 6: 9 AM Round 7: 2 PM SuperNationals Seminar Schedule: April 3, Friday: 2:00 PM Seminar: Think Like A King® Chess Software System: A presentation Bayou AB for coaches, educators and parents. - Steve Lipschultz 2:00 PM Seminar: Strategy and Tactics for Beginners - Larry Evans Bayou CD 3:00 PM Seminar: Presentation by astronaut Greg Chamitoff on Chess and Space Bayou AB 8:00 PM Seminar: Improve Your Play - Alexandra Kosteniuk Bayou AB 8:00 PM Seminar: Chess Coach Certification - Ralph Bowman Bayou CD April 4, Saturday: 10:00 AM Seminar: Chess Preparation - Hard Work or Fun?-Yury Shulman -Bayou AB 11:00 AM Seminar: Chess, Writing, and Art - Jennifer Shahade- Bayou AB 3:00 PM Lecture and Q&A with Kasparov - 3-4 PM - Bayou AB 8:00 PM Seminar: Advanced Strategy - Larry Evans Bayou AB 8:00 PM Seminar: Chess Coach Certification - Ralph Bowman Bayou CD April 5, Sunday: 9:30 AM Tournament Response Meeting Bayou E 10:00 AM Seminar: Preparing Students for International Competitions - Led By Bayou AB US Team Coaches: FIDE Senior Trainer Michael Khodarkovsky, IM Armen Ambartsoumian, GM Joel Benjamin, WIM Beatriz Marinello 11:00 AM Seminar: Scholastic Chess: Challenges and Opportunities - Jerry Nash Bayou CD SuperNationals Simul Schedule - Sign up at the USCF store Thursday Simuls: 6:30 PM, April 2 GM Maurice Ashley GM Alexander Shabalov GM Alexander Stripunsky Friday Simuls I : 9 AM, April 3 Women's World Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk GM Alexander Shabalov U.S. Women's Champion Anna Zatonskih Friday Simuls II: 8 PM, April 3 U.S. Champion GM Yury Shulman Saturday Simuls, 4 PM April 4 U.S. Champion GM Yury Shulman U.S. Women's Champion Anna Zatonskih Sunday Simul: Last Chance Simul, 3:30 PM Women's World Champion GM Alexandra Kosteniuk |