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Women's International
Master Alexey Root
FIDE Rated 2043
Alexey is a Women's International Chess Master and was the 1989 U.S.
Women's Chess Champion, 1998 Pan American Open Chess Champion, and had
a peak USCF rating on 2262. She is a Senior Lecturer in Teacher
Education in the School of General Studies, with a Ph.D. in Curriculum
and Instruction from UCLA (1999). She currently teaches Chess in
Education for the UT TeleCampus:
www.telecampus.utsystem.edu. For several years she also
served as Associate Director of the Chess Program at the University of
Texas at Dallas. She is also a former High School Teacher.
This summer she will work predominantly with the concurrent Teacher
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FIDE Master
Andrei Zaremba
USCF Rated 2374
Andrei taught at the Klein
Chess Camp in 2001, 2002, and 2003. He was six-time Michigan
High School State Champion, two time winner of the Denker Tournament
of High School Champions. Andrei has competed in many National
and International tournaments. In 1996 in France he placed 9th
in the world under the age of 14. He is majoring in Electrical
Engineering at UT-Dallas.
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Master
Ali Morshedi USCF
Rated 2296
Ali taught at both the T.
H. Rogers and Klein Chess Camps last summer. He won the Houston
Absolute Chess Championship in 1998, and was the Texas High School
Co-Champion in 1999. A 2001 graduate of Tomball High School, he is
majoring in Electrical Engineering at UT-Dallas. He has had many
private students; and he has taught at UTD chess training sessions and
at Chessfest 2003 at UT-D. He is also a midfield man on the UTD Soccer
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Master
David John
USCF Rated 2286
David taught at the T.
H. Rogers Chess Camp last summer and coaches year round now for T. H.
Rogers. He was a 4-time Member of the All-American Chess Team
(1998-2001), 5-time Texas State Scholastic Champion and helped lead
his teams (Lanier Middle School and Bellaire High School) to five
Texas State Scholastic Team Championships. He represented Texas
three times at the Denker Tournament of State High School Champions
and was the winner of the event in 2000. |
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Expert Eric
Wiggins
USCF Rated 2002
Eric taught bughouse to rave reviews at the T. H. Rogers Chess Camp in
2003. He was a prominent Texas player in High School. His
specialty is tactics. He is one of the top ten bughouse players
in the world, and co-author (with Alexey Root) of a bughouse article
in the March 2003 issue of Chess Life. Eric is also a
Tournament Director, and studying Psychology at UT-Dallas. |
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