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b/20): $160-80, U1100 $60. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 12:15-12:45. Rds.: 1-2:45-4:30-6:15PM. One bye available, request at entry.


July 30-31 or 31, Marshall CC July U2100! 4SS, 30/90, SD/1. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212 477-3716. EF: $45, Members $25. ($540 b/36): $240-120, U1800/unr $95, U1500 $85. Reg.: ends 12:15PM. Rds.: 2 schedules: 2 day, Rds 12:30-5:30 PM each day; 1 day, (Rds 1-2 G/35) 9:40-11:05AM-12:30-5:30 PM Sun; both merge rd.3. Limit 2 byes, request at entry. NO RE-ENTRY. ChessMag- net School JGP.


July 31, Long Island G/45 Clubhouse of Suffolk, 939 Johnson Ave., Ronkonkoma. 4-SS, G/45. $$ (480 b/24) 120 U2100, 1900, 1700, 1500, 1300/UR each 72. 2 byes 1-4. EF $25 by 7/23, $30 at site. Reg ends 10:45. Rds.: 11-12:40-2:10-4. Ent: Harold Stenzel, 80 Amy Dr., Sayville, NY 11782. captnhal@optonline.net.


Aug. 1-22, 91st Nassau Grand Prix & Qualifying See Grand Prix.


Aug. 4, 4 Rated Games Tonight! 4-SS, G/30. Chess Center at Marshall Club, 23W10th St., bet 5-6 Ave., NYC: 212-477-3716. May be limited to 1st 36 entries. EF: $35, Club membs $25, specified Greater NY Scholastic prizewinners free. $$ (480 b/32 paid): 150-100-50,Top U2200/unr $95, U2000 $85. Limit 2 byes (1 bye if U2000), commit by 8:15. Re-entry $15, counts half. Reg. ends 10 min. before game. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45 pm. Phone entry often impossible! $5 extra if entering under 10 min. before game.


Aug. 4-25, Long Island CC August Open 4SS, G/90. United Methodist Church, 470 East Meadow Ave., East Meadow, NY 11554. 2 sections: Main: U-2300/unr. $(b/20): $105-85. Top U-1800, U-1500/unr. $55 ea. EF: $30. Reserve: U-1400/unr. $(b/10): $80-60.Top U-1200/unr. $50. EF: $20. BOTH: Reg: 6:40-7:10 PM, no adv. ent., non-LICC members+$10. Rds.: 7:15PMSHARP ea.Thursday. 2 byes 1-4. Info: www.lichessclub.com. NS. Chess Magnet School JGP.


Aug. 5-7 or 6-7, 17th Annual Northeast Open (CT) See Grand Prix.


Aug. 6, Marshall Saturday U1800! 4-SS, G/45. Marshall CC, 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212 477-3716. ($300 b/20): $160-80, U1500 $60. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 12:15-12:45. Rds.: 1-2:45-4:30-6:15PM. One bye available, request at entry.


Aug. 6-7 or 7, Marshall August Grand Prix! See Grand Prix.


Aug. 10-Sept. 7, Marshall Wednesday U2000! 5-SS, 30/90, SD/1. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212 477-3716. EF: $40, members $20. ($300 b/20): $160-80, U1700 $60. Reg.: 6:15-6:45. Rds.: 7PM each Monday. Limit 2 byes, request by rd. 3. Chess Magnet School JGP.


Aug. 11, 4 Rated Games Tonight! 4-SS, G/30. Chess Center at Marshall Club, 23W10th St., bet 5-6 Ave., NYC: 212-477-3716. May be limited to 1st 36 entries. EF: $35, Club membs $25, specified Greater NY Scholastic prizewinners free. $$ (480 b/32 paid): 150-100-50,Top U2200/unr $95, U2000 $85. Limit 2 byes (1 bye if U2000), commit by 8:15. Re-entry $15, counts half. Reg. ends 10 min. before game. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45 pm. Phone entry often impossible! $5 extra if entering under 10 min. before game.


Aug. 11-14, 12-14 or 13-14, 41st annual Continental Open (MA) See Grand Prix.


Aug.11-Sept. 8, Marshall Thursday Members-Only Swiss! 5-SS, G/120. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212 477-3716. Open to MCC members only. EF: $20. ($300 b/20): $160-80, U2000 $60. Reg.: 6:15-6:45. Rds.: 7PM each Thursday. Limit 2 byes, request by rd. 3. Chess Magnet School JGP.


Aug. 13, Marshall Saturday U1600! 4-SS, G/45. Marshall CC, 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212 477-3716. ($300 b/20): $160-80, U1300 $60. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 12:15-12:45. Rds.: 1-2:45-4:30-6:15PM. One bye available, request at entry.


Aug. 13-14 or 14, Marshall CC August U2300! 4SS, 30/90, SD/1. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212 477-3716. EF: $45, Members $25. ($540 b/36): $240-120, U2000/unr $95, U1700 $85. Reg.: ends 12:15PM. Rds.: 2 schedules: 2 day, Rds 12:30-5:30 PM each day; 1 day, (Rds 1-2 G/35) 9:40-11:05AM-12:30-5:30 PM Sun; both merge rd.3. Limit 2 byes, request at entry. NO RE-ENTRY. Chess Mag- net School JGP.


Aug. 16, Marshall Masters See Grand Prix.


Aug. 17-21, 18-21, 19-21 or 20-21, Manhattan Open See Grand Prix.


Aug. 18, 4 Rated Games Tonight! 4-SS, G/30. Chess Center at Marshall Club, 23W. 10th St., bet 5-6 Ave., NYC: 212-477-3716. May be limited to 1st 36 entries. EF: $35, Club membs $25, specified Greater NY Scholastic prizewinners free. $$ (480 b/32 paid): 150-100-50,Top U2200/unr $95, U2000 $85. Limit 2 byes (1 bye if U2000), commit by 8:15. Re-entry $15, counts half. Reg. ends 10 min. before game. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45 pm. Phone entry often impossible! $5 extra if entering under 10 min. before game.


Aug. 20, Marshall Saturday G/60 4-SS, G/60. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. ($360/24): $160-80, U2000 $65, U1700 $55. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 11:15-11:45 am. Rds.: 12-2:30-4:45-7. One bye available, request at entry.


Aug. 20, Syracuse-Minoa Aug Open 4SS. Rds.: 1 & 2 G/60, 3 & 4 G/90. Minoa Municipal Building, 240 N. Main St., Minoa, NY (Exit Kirkville Rd. E. from I481. R. at second light to 240 N. Main St. Rear entrance). EF: $30. Prizes b/20: $200, 125, Class 100. :9008. Chess Magnet School JGP.


Aug. 21, 32nd Binghamton Monthly $1000 Tourney! Prizes Increased! $1000 b/24. 4SS, Rds. 1-3 G/65 Rd.4 G/75. Entry:


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$59. Cash only at site. Reg.: 8:45 to 9:15 AM. Rds.: 9:30, 12:00, 2:30, 4:45. Open: $250, $200, $100. Reserve: $200, $150, $100. Trophies: 1st – 4th, both sections. Make checks payable to: Cordisco's Corner Store, 308 Chenango St., Binghamton, NY 13901. (607) 772-8782. cordis- cos@stny.rr.com. Chess Magnet School JGP.


Aug. 21, Marshall Sunday Action 5-SS, G/30.Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.Two sections: A. Open ($360/24): $160-80, U2100 $65, U1800 $55. B. U1500 ($240/16): $120-65, U1200 $55. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 12:15-12:45 pm. Rds.: 1-2:30-3:45-5:00-6:15. One bye available, request at entry.


Aug. 23, Marshall Tuesday Quads 3-RR, G/30. Open to all levels; quads formed by rating. Marshall CC, 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. EF: $25, members $20, $50 to each win- ner. Reg.: 6:15-6:45 pm. Rds.: 7-8:05-9:10.


Aug. 25, 4 Rated Games Tonight! 4-SS, G/30. Chess Center at Marshall Club, 23W. 10th St., bet 5-6 Ave., NYC: 212-477-3716. May be limited to 1st 36 entries. EF: $35, Club membs $25, specified Greater NY Scholastic prizewinners free. $$ (480 b/32 paid): 150-100-50,Top U2200/unr $95, U2000 $85. Limit 2 byes (1 bye if U2000), commit by 8:15. Re-entry $15, counts half. Reg. ends 10 min. before game. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45 pm. Phone entry often impossible! $5 extra if entering under 10 min. before game.


Aug. 26-28 or 27-28, 43rd annual Atlantic Open (DC) See Grand Prix.


Aug. 27, Marshall Saturday U1800 4-SS, G/45.Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. ($300/20): $$160-80, U1500 $60. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 12:15-12:45 pm. Rds.: 1-2:45-4:30-6:15. One bye available, request at entry.


Aug. 27-28 or 28, Marshall Late August GP See Grand Prix.


Aug. 29-Sep. 26, Marshall Monday U1600 5-SS, G/90. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. EF: $40, mem- bers $20 ($300/20): $160-80, U1300 $60. Reg.: 6:15-6:45pm. Rds.: 7 pm each Monday. Limit 2 byes, request by Rd 3. Chess Magnet School JGP.


Sept. 1, 10 Grand Prix Points Tonight! See Grand Prix.


Sept. 1, 16th Annual Chess Center Thursday "End-of-Summer" Scholastic Novice! 4-SS, G/30, age 17/below, Under 1400 or unrated. Marshall Chess Club, 23W. 10 St., bet. 5-6th Ave., NYC: 845-569-9969. EF: $20, Club members $10.Trophies: top 4, top Unr. Reg. by 12:45 pm. Rds.: 1-2:30-3:45-5 pm. Limit 2 byes, commit by 2:30. No advance entries. Phone entry often impossible!


Sept. 2-5, 3-5 or 4-5, 133rd annual NY State Championship See Grand Prix.


Sep. 3, Marshall Saturday Action 5-SS, G/30. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. ($360/24): $160-80, U 1900 $65, U1600 $55. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 12:15- 12:45 pm. Rds.: 1-2:30-3:45-5-6:15. One bye available, request at entry.


Sept. 4, Marshall Sunday G/60 4-SS, G/60. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. ($360/24): $160-80, U 2000 $65, U1700 $55. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 11:15- 11:45 am. Rds.: 12-2:30-4:45-7. One bye available, request at entry.


Sept. 5, Marshall Labor Day Madness 7-SS, G/30. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. EF: $45, mem-


bers $25. ($480/24): $200-100-75, U2000 $55, U 1700 $50. Reg.: 11:15- 11:45. Rds.: 12-1:30-2:45-4:00-5:45-7:00-8:15. Two byes available, request at entry.


Sept. 8, 4 Rated Games Tonight! 4-SS, G/30. Chess Center at Marshall Club, 23W. 10th St., bet 5-6 Ave., NYC: 212-477-3716. May be limited to 1st 36 entries. EF: $35, Club membs $25, specified Greater NY Scholastic prizewinners free. $$ (480 b/32 paid): 150-100-50,Top U2200/unr $95, U2000 $85. Limit 2 byes (1 bye if U2000), commit by 8:15. Re-entry $15, counts half. Reg. ends 10 min. before game. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45 pm. Phone entry often impossible! $5 extra if entering under 10 min. before game.


Sept. 9-23, Queens September Open See Grand Prix.


Sep. 10, Marshall Saturday U1400 4-SS, G/45. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. ($300/20): $160-80, U1100 $60. EF: $40, members $20. Reg.: 12:15-12:45 pm. Rds.: 1-2:45-4:30-6:15. One bye available, request at entry.


Sep. 10-11 or 11, Marshall September U2100 4-SS, 30/90, SD/1. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. EF: $45, members $25. ($540/36): $240-120, U1800/unr $95, U 1500 $85. 2 schedules: 2 day 12:30-5:30 each day. 1 day (Rds 1 & 2 G/30) 10-11:15- 12:30-5:30. Both merge Rd 3. Limit 2 byes, request at entry. NO RE-ENTRY. Chess Magnet School JGP.


Sept. 14-Oct. 12, Marshall Wednesday U2000 5-SS, 30/90, SD/1. Marshall CC, 23W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716. EF: $40, members $20. ($300/20): $160-80, U1700 $60. Reg.: 6:15-6:45 pm. Rds.: 7 pm eachWednesday. Limit 2 byes, request by Rd 3. Chess Mag- net School JGP.


Oct. 6-10, 7-10, 8-10, 6-9, 7-9 or 8-9, 2nd annual Continental Class Championships (VA) See Grand Prix.


Oct. 21-23 or 22-23, 2nd annual Boardwalk Open (NJ) See Grand Prix.


Nov. 4-6 or 5-6, Eastern Team Championship (CT) See Connecticut or www.chesstour.com.


Nov. 25-27 or 26-27, 42nd annual National Chess Congress (PA) See Grand Prix.


North Carolina


July 22-24 or 23-24, 38th Lipkin/Pfefferkorn Open See Grand Prix.


Aug. 26-28 or 27-28, 43rd annual Atlantic Open (DC) See Grand Prix.


Ohio


July 9, House of Chess Open 4SS, G/45. House of Chess, Great Northern Mall, North Olmsted, OH (W of JC Penny). Sections: Open, U1600. Reg.: 11-11:25 AM. Rds.: 11:30- 1:15-3:30-5:15. Prizes (b/25): Open: 1st $200, 2nd $100; U1900 1st $100; Reserve(U1600): 1st $100. Ent: $25, Club members $20. Info & entries: House of Chess, Great Northern Mall, North Olmsted, OH 44070. Phone: (440) 979-1133. E-mail: info@houseofchess.com.Web:www.thehouseof chess.com/.


July 16, Progress with Chess Summer Chess Series Falls, OH 44221. EF: $15. Reg.: 9-9:45. Rds.: 10, 11:30, 1, 2:30. Open/Reserve (U-1500) b/30: 1st $125 2nd $75. Reserve: 1st $80 2nd


2011 CLEVELAND OPEN


August 5-7 or 6-7, Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel $16,000 guaranteed prizes- $4000 more than last year


5 round Swiss in 6 sections, you play only those in your section. Choice of 3-day or


2-day schedule, both merge after round 2. $80 room rates, free parking, free airport shuttle! Special entry fee for Seniors age 65/over, Under 1000, or Unrated.


Open Section: Prizes $2000-1000-600-300, clear/tiebreak win $100


bonus, top U2200 $1200-600. FIDE rated, 100 GPP (enhanced). Under 2000 Section: $1400-700-400-200. Under 1800 Section: $1400-700-400-200. Unrated limit $700. Under 1600 Section: $1200-600-300-200. Unrated limit $400. Under 1300 Section: $1000-500-250-150. Unrated limit $200. Under 1000 Section: $300-200-100, trophies to first Under 800, Under


600, Unrated. Unrated limit $100. FULL DETAILS: see “Grand Prix” in this issue or chesstour.com.


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