July 2013

2013 CHESSMAGNETSCHOOL.COM JUNIOR GRAND PRIX TOP OVERALL STANDINGS Name

ChessMagnetSchool.com is the sponsor of the 2013 Junior Grand Prix (JGP). Official standings for events received and processed by June 5, 2013 are unofficial and subject to change during the year or until year- end tabulation is complete. 2013 JGP prizes were not available as of press time and will be announced at a later date. The method for calculating points has been modified; see uschess.org for the most up- to-date information.

Chess Magnet School provides computer- based online chess training for both adults and children, including those who study independently and those who study under the guidance of a coach or teacher, as well as support for chess coaches and others who teach chess. Chess Magnet School has been a partner with USCF on a number of projects and activities since 2006, and has provided the free program that teaches the rules of chess to newcomers in the “New to Chess” section of USCF’s website. USCF members are invited to learn more about Chess Magnet School at www.ChessMagnetSchool.com.

PETERSON, GIA GORTI, AKSHITA PALUSA, MAURYA CRAIG, PETER A

GHOSH, SHOURJYA

MCCARTY-SNEAD, CALLAGHAN SODEM, VISHAL

HYDRIE, ALEXANDER HORVATH, STEPHEN INDUSEKAR, AKSHAY HOFFMAN, EVAN DASIKA, ARCHIT HO, BRANDON C FUTTERER, ALLEN ZSCHACK, SAM PAGE, ALEX

TOKATYAN, SHANT KOTHAPALLE, TANISH MITCHELL, MATTHEW ULRICH, RACHEL J

State CA-S

VA

CA-N NY OH

CA-N CA-N MN IL IL

CA-S CA-N CA-N CA-S IL

MN

CA-S TN NY WI

Pts. 9158

5167 4772 4692 4508 4506 4442 4398 4312 4292 4232 4209 4157 4101 3850 3850 3850 3842 3816 3761

Name

WANG, KINGSLEY FENG, STEVEN SHEN, ERIC

HEMMILA, RYAN JAMES TAYLOR, AUSTIN PATEL, AD VAIT LEVKOV, DANIEL SALIBA, JUSTIN

ABAYANATHAN, SHIRAJA RUBIN, LYLE HE, DALTON

HOBBS, KIANA

TORRAS, TESEO L HO, STEPHEN R WONG, CHLOE

DRAGUICEVICH, DIEGO RAFAEL SONG, NOLAN XUHUI FERKINHOFF, LOGAN SULLIVAN, TRISTAN MAITI, MILIND

State CA-N

NJ

CA-S WI

CA-S WV NY OH GA IL

WA IL

NY

CA-N WI

CA-S OH MN OH

CA-N

Pts. 3744

3704 3690 3606 3537 3528 3522 3512 3506 3504 3500 3500 3480 3452 3444 3423 3403 3394 3384 3360

CHECK OUT USCF’S CORRESPONDENCE CHESS RATED EVENTS!

2013 Open Correspondence Chess Golden Knights Championship $800 FIRST PRIZE

(PLUS TITLE OF USCF’S GOLDEN KNIGHTS CHAMPION AND PLAQUE) 2ND PLACE $500 • 3RD $300 • 4TH THRU 10TH PLACE $100 EACH • ENTRY FEE: $25

These USCF Correspondence Chess events are rated and open to all USCF members who reside on the North American continent, islands, or Hawaii, as well as those USCF members with an APO or FPO address. USCF members who reside outside of the North Am erican continent are welcome to participate in e-mail events. Your USCF membership must remain current for the duration of the event, and entry fees must be paid in U.S. dollars. Those new to USCF Corre spond ence Chess, please estimate your strength: Class A: 1800-1999 (very strong); Class B: 1600-1799 (strong); Class C: 1400-1599 (intermediate); Class D: 1399 and below (beginner level). Note: Prize fund based on 200 entries and may be decreased pro- portionately per number of entries assigned.

2013 E-mail Correspondence Chess Electronic Knights Championship (SEVEN-PLAYER SECTIONS, ONE GAME WITH EACH OF SIX OPPONENTS.)

$800 FIRST PRIZE (PLUS TITLE OF USCF’S ELECTRONIC KNIGHTS CHAMPION AND PLAQUE) 2ND PLACE $500 • 3RD $300 • 4TH THRU 10TH PLACE $100 EACH • ENTRY FEE: $25

These USCF Correspondence Chess events are rated and open to all USCF members with e-mail access. Your USCF membership must remain cur- rent for the duration of the event, and entry fees must be paid in U.S. dollars. Maximum number of tournament entries allowed for the year for each player is ten. Note: Prize fund based on 200 entries and may be decreased proportionately per number of entries assigned.

TO ENTER: 800-903-USCF(8723) OR FAX 931-787-1200 OR ONLINE AT WWW.USCHESS.ORG Name_________________________________________ USCF ID#_______________________________________

Address _______________________________________ City___________________ State ___ ZIP ____________ Phone __________________________ E-mail____________________________________ Est. Rating __________ Credit card # (VISA, MC, Disc., AMEX) _________________________________________ Exp. date ____________

V-code ________________ MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO U.S. CHESS AND MAIL TO: JOAN DUBOIS, USCF, PO BOX 3967, CROSSVILLE, TN 38557 ____

❑Check here if you do not wish to have an opponent who is incarcerated. *Note: This may slow down your assignment.

Correspondence Chess Matches (two players) TWO OR SIX-GAME OPTIONS. ENTRY FEE: $5.

❑WIN A CORRESPONDENCE CHESS TROPHY Four-player, double round-robinwith class-level pairings.

1st-place winner re ceives a trophy. ENTRY FEE: $10.

❑VICTOR PALCIAUSKAS PRIZE TOURNAMENTS Seven-player class-level pairings, one game with each

of six opponents. 1st-place winner receives $130 cash prize and a certificate signed by Victor Palciauskas. ENTRY FEE: $25.

❑JOHN W. COLLINS MEMORIAL CLASS TOURNAMENTS Four-player, double round-robin with class-level

pairings (unrateds welcome). 1st-place winner receives a John W. Collins certificate. ENTRY FEE: $7.

Email Rated Events (need email access)

❑LIGHTNING MATCH Two players with two or six-game option. ENTRY FEE: $5.

❑SWIFT QUADS Four-player, double round-robin format.

1st-place prize merchandise credit of $30. ENTRY FEE: $10.

❑WALTER MUIR E-QUADS (WEBSERVER CHESS) Four-player, double round-robin webserver format tournament

with class-level pairings. 1st-place receives a certificate. ENTRY FEE: $7.

Please check event(s) selected.

NOTE: Except for Lightning Matches, Swift Quads, Walter Muir E-Quads & Electronic Knights, players will use post office mail, unless opponents agree to use e-mail.

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USCF’s 66th ANNUAL

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