Chess Coaches Seminar

When:     September 22, 2010       4:00 – 6:00 pm

                                                Or

September 25, 2010       10:00 – 12:00 noon

Where:   Orland Park Cultural Center

                  14760 Park Lane , Orland Park , IL , 60462   

 Cost:       FREE

Chess coaches’ seminar is designed for K-12 chess coaches and chess program supervisors.

Mike Zacate will represent IESA and IHSA to answer questions related to organizing school chess club activities and preparation to the state championships (both high school and elementary/middle school).

Dr. Mikhail Korenman will introduce a newly designed on-line system of professional training and support for the coaches and supervisors.

Dr. Mikhail Korenman, a professional educator with more than 25 years experience in secondary and post-secondary teaching and research. US Chess Federation certified chess coach and tournament director.  International Chess Organizer by the World Chess Federation FIDE.  Organizer of the Pan American Championship, US Junior Championship, Intercontinental Scholastic Championship and many local scholastic chess events.  2004 Chess Organizer of the Year by the US Chess Federation and 2006 Special Service Award by the USCF.  

Registration for the seminar:

Please e-mail the following information to intecsus@yahoo.com

  1. Last name
  2. First name
  3. Full school name
  4. School address
  5. How many years of chess coaching experience

For any questions regarding the seminar please contact Dr. Mikhail Korenman at

630-789-2951 or via e-mail intecsus@yahoo.com