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JAN. 17-21, 18-21, 19-21 OR 20-21, 4th annual Golden State Open (CA-N) See Grand Prix.


MAR. 8-10 OR 9-10, 20th annual Western Class Championships (CA-S)


See Grand Prix.


JUNE 7-9 OR 8-9, 2013 National Open (NV) See Nationals.


California, Northern


Capital City C. C. SUNDAYS Chess for Kids Round Table Pizza, 3005 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento. FREE CHESS CLASS: 11am (Kids & Families). EVENTS: Quads: (3/RR) &/or Swisses (3 Rds.). T/C: G/30 w/5 Second Delay. RDS.: 1pm/Ongoing. PRIZES: 1st - Trophy or Inscribed Digital Delay Clock & Chess Medals or Pins for all. TIE-BREAK: G/7 w/3 Second Delay. EF: $15. REG.: Site & Noon. DIRECTOR: John C. Barnard 209-450-6133. JohnCharlesBarnard@gmail.com, capitalcity- chessclub.com.


NOV. 17, Weibel Fall Scholastic Chess Quads #2 Weibel Elementary School, 45135 S. Grimmer Blvd., Fremont, CA. Info & Entry Form at:www.CalNorthYouthChess.org/Applications/FallQuads12- GP/. Open to all scholastic players who are USCF members. Trophies to winners of each Quad. Chess medals to all who do not win a trophy. Info: Alan M. Kirshner, Ph.D., Alan@CalNorthYouthChess.org, (510) 659-0358.


NOV. 17, Weibel Fall Elite Chess Quads NorCal House of Chess, 44802 Osgood Rd., Fremont, CA. Info & Entry Form at: www.CalNorthYouthChess.org/Applications/FallQuads12-GP/ Open to all scholastic players who have U.S.C.F. ratings of 1300 and above. G/75 d/5. Trophies to winners of each Quad. Chess medals to all who do not win a trophy. Info: Alan M. Kirshner, Ph.D., Alan@CalNorthY- outhChess.org, (510) 659-0358.


NOV. 22-25 OR 23-25, 48th Annual American Open (CA-S) See Grand Prix.


NOV. 23-25 OR 24-25, California Class Championship See Grand Prix.


NOV. 24-25 OR 25, 2012 American Open Scholastic (CA-S) See California, Southern.


DEC. 1, Fresno Chess Club 4 rounds/Swiss. G/65 - 5 second delay. Fresno Chess Club, 30 E. Hern- don Ave. (Denny’s), Fresno, CA 93710. EF: $20 FCC members, $25 Non-members. Registration is at 9:30am. 1st round - 10:00am; 2nd round - 1:00pm; 3rd round - 4:30pm; 4th round - 7:30pm. All games and prizes should be done by 10pm, 80% return to the players. Main TD will not play with participation above 30 players. Based on 25 entries. Purse = $400: 1st - $200; 2nd - $140; 3rd - $60. Contact: Patrick, ltlsht2001@ gmail.com. Chess Magnet School JGP.


DEC. 8, Weibel Fall Scholastic Chess Quads #3 Weibel Elementary School, 45135 S. Grimmer Blvd., Fremont, CA. Info & Entry Form at:www.CalNorthYouthChess.org/Applications/FallQuads12- GP/. Open to all scholastic players who are USCF members. Trophies to winners of each Quad. Chess medals to all who do not win a trophy. Info: Alan M. Kirshner, Ph.D., Alan@CalNorthYouthChess.org, (510) 659-0358.


DEC. 8, Weibel Fall Elite Chess Quads NorCal House of Chess, 44802 Osgood Rd., Fremont, CA. Info & Entry Form at: www.CalNorthYouthChess.org/Applications/FallQuads12-GP/ Open to all scholastic players who have U.S.C.F. ratings of 1300 and above. G/75 d/5. Trophies to winners of each Quad. Chess medals to all who do not win a trophy. Info: Alan M. Kirshner, Ph.D., Alan@CalNorth YouthChess.org, (510) 659-0358.


DEC. 15-16 (GR. 4-12) OR DEC. 16 (KG-3), CalChess State Scholastics Grade Level Championship Hilton, 7050 Johnson Dr., Pleasanton, CA 94588. Hotel $74. Prizes:Tro- phies to top 20 players w/ winning record & top 10 teams in each section of Grades 1-12. Trophies to all in KG. Medals to others. 13 sections based on grade. KG-3: Sun 5SSxG/30, Reg. 8-8:30am. Games 9 10:30 12 1:30 3. Grd 4-12: Sat/Sun, 6SSxG/60: Reg Sa 8-8:30am. Games Sa/Su 9 12 2:45. Blitz (Sat) in 3 sects (K-3 4-6 7-12). EF: by 12/10, K-3 $39, 4- 12 $49, Blitz $12. Add $20 12/11-onsite, $40 12/13-onsite. USCF+CalChess Mem reqd. Dec 2012 Supp used. Register online or mail to: BCS, PO Box 10073, Berkeley, CA 94709. More Info: CalChessSchol astics.org. NS, NC, W.


DEC. 21-23 OR 22-23, Winter Open See Grand Prix.


DEC. 26-30, 26-29 OR 27-29, 22nd annual North American Open (NV)


See Grand Prix.


JAN. 4-6 OR 5-6, New Year Open See Grand Prix.


JAN. 17-21, 18-21, 19-21 OR 20-21, 4th annual Golden State Open


See Grand Prix.


FEB. 3, Sixth Annual CalNorth Youth Chess Age Level Newark Pavilion, 6439 Thornton Ave., Newark, CA. Info & Entry Form at: www.calnorthyouthchess.org/AgeLevel2013. Open to all scholastic play- ers 13 and under who are USCF members. Fifteen place trophies in age levels 4-5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13. Plus those who tie for 15th. Three extra trophies in each section for unrated players. Special 4-9 open age group for players over an 800 U.S.C.F. rating. Except for the open 4-9 group you must play in your own age group. Age as of February 1. Game 30 for those 9 and under except 4-9 Open which will be game 60 as well as all 10 through 13 age players. Three academic school trophies in each age level except 4-5 and 4-9 Open. Chess medals to all who do not win a trophy. Info: Alan M. Kirshner, Ph.D., Alan@CalNorthYouthChess.org, (510) 659- 0358.


FEB. 16-18 OR 17-18, 30th Annual U.S. Amateur Team Champi- onship West See Nationals.


MAR. 8-10 OR 9-10, 20th annual Western Class Championships (CA-S)


See Grand Prix.


JUNE 7-9 OR 8-9, 2013 National Open (NV) See Nationals.


California, Southern


The Los Angeles CHESS CLUB The premier chess club in Southern California with perfect location, affordable membership rates and great refreshments! (310) 795- 5710 * www.LAChessClub.com. Saturdays: 10AM-10 pm (Novice Class & 3 Tournaments) Sundays: 12-6 (Beginner class & 2 Tournaments) - Details on our website. Tuesdays: 7:30-9:30 pm (Intermediate/Advance Lecture). 11514 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025 * (4 blocks 405 West, SW Santa Monica & Butler * 2nd Floor – above Javan Restau- rant) * Group Classes * Tournaments * Private (1:1) Lessons.


GOLD AFFILIATES Cajun Chess


7230 Chadbourne Drive New Orleans, LA 70126 504-208-9596


cajunchess@yahoo.com www.cajunchess.com


Chess Club and Scholastic Center of St. Louis


4657 Maryland Avenue St. Louis, MO 63108. 314-361-CHESS info@stlouischessclub.org www.stlouischessclub.org


Continental Chess Association


PO Box 249, Salisbury Mills, NY 12577. 845-496-9658 chesstour@aol.com www.chesstour.com


Dallas Chess Club


200 S. Cottonwood Dr. Suite C Richardson, TX 75080 972-231-2065


info@dallaschess.com www.dallaschess.com


Marshall Chess Club 23 W. 10th St.


New York, NY 10011 212-477-3716


admin@marshallchessclub.org www.marshallchessclub.org


New Jersey State Chess Federation


c/o Roger Inglis, 49 A Mara Rd. Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034


973-263-8696, rwij@njoychess.com www.njscf.org


New York City Chess Inc c/o Russell Makofsky 230 Thompson Street


New York, NY 10012, 212-475-8130 info@chessnyc.com www.chessnyc.com


North American Chess Association 4957 Oakton Street, Suite 113 Skokie, IL 60077, 888.80.Chess sevan@nachess.org www.nachess.org


PaperClip Pairings


c/o J. Houghtaling Jr & Remy Ferrari 6005 Forest Blvd


Brownsville, TX 78526, 956-459-2421 jejrhoughtaling@bisd.us


SILVER AFFILIATES


Bay Area Chess (CA) www.BayAreaChess.com


Beverly Hills Chess Club (CA) www.bhchessclub.com


Indiana State Chess Association www.indianachess.org


Long Island Chess Nuts (NY) 516-739-3907


Michigan Chess Association www.michess.org


Monmouth Chess School & Club (NJ) www.monmouthchess.com


Oklahoma Chess Foundation www.OKchess.org


Our Lady of Sorrows Academy (AZ) professor.revesz@gmail.com


Sparta Chess Club (NJ) www.spartachessclub.org


Success Chess School (CA) www.successchess.com


Western PA Youth Chess Club (PA) www.youthchess.net


San Diego Chess Club 2225 Sixth Avenue


San Diego, CA 92101, 619-239-7166 chucnglo@aol.com


http://sdchessclub.multiply.com


Shore HS Chess League PO Box 773


Lincroft, NJ 07738


shorehschessleague@yahoo.com Silver Knights Chess


3929 Old Lee Hwy Ste 92D


Fairfax, VA 22030, 703-574-2070 www.silverknightschess.com chess@silverknightschess.com


Tri-State Chess The Chess Exchange 325 East 88th Street,


New York, NY 10128, 212-289-5997 info@TriStateChess.com www.TriStateChess.com


Village Chess Shop of NYC c/o Michael Propper 230 Thompson Street New York, NY 10012 212-475-9580


info@chess-shop.com www.chess-shop.com


GOLD & SILVER


AFFILIATES GOLD


Any affiliate that has submitted at least 50 USCF memberships during the current or previous calendar year, or is the recognized State Affiliate, is eligible to become a Gold Affiliate. Gold Affiliates are honored in a special list in larger type in Tournament Life each month, giving the affiliate name, address, phone number, e-mail address, and website. Gold Affiliation costs $350 per year, and existing affiliates may substract $3 for each month remaining on their regular affiliation, or $20 for each month remaining on their Silver Affiliation. As of August 6, 2007, by paying an annual payment of $500 (instead of $350), Gold Affiliate status may be obtained with no minimum requirement for memberships submitted.


SILVER


Any affiliate that has submitted at least 25 USCF memberships during the current or previous calendar year, or is the recognized State Affiliate, is eligible to become a Silver Affiliate. These affiliates will be recognized in a special list in Tournament Life each month, giving the affiliate name, state, and choice of either phone number, e-mail address, or website. Silver Affiliation costs $150 per year, and existing affiliates may subtract $3 for each month remaining on their regular affiliation. As of August 6, 2007, by paying an annual payment of $250.00 (instead of $150), Silver Affiliate status may be obtained with no minimum requirement for memberships submitted.


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