NM Ben Johnson Book talk only (FREE, but must register as space is limited; USCF membership not required to attend talk)
NM Ben Johnson-Book Talk Only (FREE, but must register-space is limited; USCF membership not required to attend talk)
NM Ben Johnson Book Talk (Author of Perpetual Chess Improvement and host of the Perpetual Chess podcast)
DATE: Saturday, October 26, 2024
SCHEDULE:
Book Talk: 1:00PM~1:50PM (Free, but must register!)
Author Signing: 1:50-2:15PM (Books will be available for purchase from the author ($25 for signed copy)
Simul (limited to 15 participants): initial: $30 per participant by Oct 22; then $40
Special Combo: initial: $55 (Book $25, plus tax, Stripe fees; plus simul $30) by Oct 22; then $65
LOCATION: Play More Chess Academy, Home of the Hamden Chess Club, 1227 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT 06517
TIME CONTROL: n/a. Book Talk is expected to go from 1:00PM ~1:50PM.
REGISTRATION AND CURRENT ENTRIES:
ENTRY DEADLINE: 1:00PM day prior (Fri Oct 25), or when limit is reached, whichever comes first. Note: space is limited for both the lecture and simul. Registration closes. Discounts for early registration to simul (Use different link - this link is to register for the Book talk (free).
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PARKING AND TRANSPORTATION: Free parking is available on behind the Academy, including free street parking on Putnam/Lake Drive that goes behind the Academy and adjacent Books and Co. (See Parking Map). CT Transit bus stop is adjacent to Academy at intersection of Putnam/Whitney Ave.
WITHDRAWALS/CONTACT: If you cannot make it to the tournament, and have to withdraw, email: info@playmorechess.com. A request for a refund may be made no later than Tuesday, 11:59PM (by early registration deadline). Refunds for this event must be requested by email and are subject to a $15 cancellation fee to cover administrative and credit card transaction fees. For contact during the event please email: info@playmorechess.com as PMCA phone will be silenced.
Photo Release: By registering for this event, you give permission for images taken during the event of participant (yourself, or your child) to be used soley for the promotion of chess education and program activities of Play More Chess Academy and the Hamden Chess Club, and waive any rights of compensation or ownership thereto.