See previous issue for TLAs appearing June 1-14
Hotel, 1 Bradley Airport (visible at airport entrance), Windsor Locks, CT 06096 (I-91 Exit 40 to Rt 20). Free parking. $9000 guaranteed prize fund. In 4 sections. Open: $1000-500-300-200, U2210/Unr $600-300. Under 2010: $800-400-200-100, top U1810 $500-250. Under 1610: $700-350-200-100, top U1410 $400-200. Under 1210: $400-200-100, trophies to first 3, top U1000, U800, U600, Unrated. Mixed Doubles bonus prizes: best male/female 2-player “team” combined score among all sections: $600-400-200. Team average must be under 2200; teammates may play in different sections; teams must register (no extra fee) before both players begin round 2. Unrated may not win over $200 in U1210 or $400 in U1610. Top 3 sections EF: $88 online at
chessaction.com by 7/16, $95 phoned to 406-896-2038 by 7/14, 3-day $93, 2-day $92 if check mailed by 7/9, $100 at site, or online until 2 hours before game. U1210 Section EF: all $40 less than above. All: No checks at site, credit cards OK. GMs, IMs, & WGMs free, $80 deducted from prize. Online EF $3 less to CSCA or WMCA members. Re-entry $50; not available in Open Section. Unofficial
uschess.org ratings usually used if otherwise unrated. Special 1 year USCF dues with paper magazine if paid with entry. Online at
chessaction.com, Adult $30, Young Adult $20, Scholastic $15. Mailed, phoned or paid at site, Adult $40, Young Adult $30, Scholastic $20. 3-day schedule: Reg ends Fri 6 pm, rds. Fri 7 pm, Sat 11 & 5, Sun 10 & 3:30. 2-day schedule: Reg ends Sat 10 am, rds. Sat 11, 2 & 5, Sun 10 & 3:30. Bye: all, limit 2; must commit before rd. 2. HR: $98-98, 860- 627-5311; reserve by 7/3 or rate may increase. Ent:
chessaction.com or Continental Chess, Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. $15 service charge for refunds. Questions:
chesstour.com,
chesstour.info,
DirectorAtChess.US, 347-201-2269. Advance entries posted at
chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly).
Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! JULY 18-20 OR 19-20, NORTH CAROLINA TROPHIES PLUS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 30 41st Lipkin/Pfefferkorn Open 5-SS. Holiday Inn University Parkway, Winston-Salem, NC 27105. (336)- 767-9595. A very nice hotel! $15,000 b/225 full paid; 55% Guaranteed. In 5 sections: Championship: G/100 w/30 inc. FIDE rated. Must be over 1900. $1400-700-500-400; under 2200: $1,000-600-400, under 2050: $400. Under 2000: $1,200-600-300, under 1900: $300. Under 1800: $1200-600-300; under 1700: $300. Under 1600: $1200-600-300; under 1500: $300. Under 1400: $1100-550-300; under 1250: $250, under 1100: $250. Lower 4 sections: G/120, d/5. All: 2-day option G/90 d5. Entry Fee: $91 if received by July 14; $99 at site. GMs and IMs Free; $70 deducted from any prize. Juniors: $10 less. Unrateds may win prizes in Championship or 50% of prizes in lower sections. 3-day schedule: Registration: ends 7 p.m. Rounds: 7:30, 2-7:30, 10-3:30. 2-
A Heritage Event!
day schedule: Registration: ends 9:45 a.m. Rounds: 1st at 10:15 a.m., then merges with 3-day. All: Reentries $50, not in Championship. Byes: available in any round, limit 2, must commit before 1st round. Hotel: $89 single or double. Mention Chess Tournament! Reserve early to be guaranteed a room. Info: Thad Rogers: (478)-973-9389 or atlantachess@
yahoo.com. Enter: American Chess Promotions, 3055 General Lee Rd., Macon, GA 31204 or
americanchesspromotions.com.
Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! JULY 18-20, 19-20 OR 20, NEW YORK TROPHIES PLUS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15 (ENHANCED) Marshall July Super FIDE GP! 5-SS, 40/2 d5 SD/30 d5. Marshall CC, 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477- 3716. EF: $60, members $40. $$820 gtd: $300-150-100, U2200 $145, U2000 $125. Reg ends 15 min before Rd. 3 schedules: 3 day 7/18 6pm, 7/19-20 12:30-5:30. 2 day 7/19 11am, then merge with 3day (Rd. 1 G/25 d5). 1 day 7/20 9-10:10-11:20, then merge with 2 & 3 day (Rd. 1-3 G/25 d5) Limit 2 byes, request at entry. USCF & FIDE rated.
www.mar
shallchessclub.org.
JULY 19, FLORIDA TROPHIES PLUS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 6 Pensacola Knights Open Will be held at Olive Baptist Church, 1836 E. Olive Rd., Pensacola, FL 32504. SECTIONS: OPEN, SCHOLASTIC. OPEN: 4 rounds, G/60 d5. Entry fee: $30 if postmarked by July 5; $45 thereafter and at site On- site registration: 7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Round 1 begins at 9:00 a.m. Round Times: 9-12-2:30-5, (lunch break from 11:00-12). Lunch: will cost $8.00. Prizes: $200 1st place, $125 2nd place and Under 1800 1st place is $50 and 2nd place is $25. SCHOLASTIC SECTIONS: K/6, 7/12. Format: 4SS, G/30 d5. Entry Fee: $15 IF POSTMARKED BY July 5; $20 thereafter and at site. On-site registration: 8:30 A.M.-9:30 A.M., round 1 begins at 10:00a.m. Round Times: Round 1 begins at 10 A.M. other rounds will immediately follow. Lunch Break will be announced. Awards ceremony after last round. Prizes: Medals to top 3 section winners. Contact: Robert Pegg, Email address is
robertpegg40@yahoo.com. Cell phone: 850-637-2253. Please mail info to Robert Pegg, 3500 Creighton Rd., Apt i1, Pensacola, FL 32504.
JULY 19, OHIO TROPHIES PLUS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10 Mustard Seed Monster 4SS, G/45 d5. Mustard Seed Market, 2nd Floor, 6025 Kruse Dr., Solon, OH 44139. EF: $50 (K-3section $25). USCF rated. Sections: Open, U- 1900 U-1500, K-12 U-1000, K-3 U-500. Registration: 9-9:45 at site. Rds.: Open, U-1900 U-1500 K-12 U-1000 10:00, 12:00, 2:00, 4:00, K-3 ASAP. Prizes: $1500 Guaranteed. Open: $400, $200, U-1900: $200,
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
GOLD AFFILIATES 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 York City Chess Inc Chess NYC Programs
c/o RussellMakofsky &Michael Propper PO Box 189, 1710 First Ave
New York, NY 10012, 212-475-8130
info@chessnyc.com www.chessnyc.com
ChessIQ 4957 Oakton Street, Suite 113
Skokie, IL 60077, 847.423.8626
sevan@chessiq.com www.chessiq.com
$100 U-1500: $200, $100 K-12 U-1000: $200 $100 K-3 U-500: Tro- phies to top 3. Special Offer: Free healthy box lunch ($10 value) to ALL players! Info:
www.progresswithchess.org. Contact:Mike Joelson 216- 321-7000.
Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! JULY 19-20, VIRGINIA TROPHIES PLUS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15 24th Annual Charlottesville Open 5SS, G/90 d5. EF: $55 by 7/17, then $65. 2 Sections: Open & U1700. Prizes: $2000 b/o 60. Open Section: Place prizes guaranteed. $$400, $$250, $$150 U2100 $150, U1900 $130; U1700 Section: $300, $200, $150 U1500 $140, U1200 $130. Site & HR: Comfort Inn Monticello, 2097 Inn Dr., Charlottesville, VA 22911 (434) 977-3300) $99.95 + tax if reserved by 6/27. Reg.: 11-11:40 am. Rds.: Sat. 12, 3:15, 7:15 Sun. 9:30, 1:15. Entries: Ernest Schlich, 1370 S. Braden Cres., Norfolk, VA 23502. Checks to VCF. Mbr: VCF rqd. for VA residents $10, $5 under age 17. Info: eschlich@gmailcom,
www.vachess.org. Byes: single half- point bye on request. No CC on site, cash only please.
Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! JULY 19-20, TEXAS TROPHIES PLUS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 20 (ENHANCED) 2014 DCC Fide Open VI 5SS, G/90 inc/30. Dallas Chess Club, 200 S. Cottonwood Dr. #C, Richard- son, TX 75080. Two sections: Open and Reserve. Open: $$875G. FIDE and USCF rated but uses FIDE rules. Will use USCF ratings and rules for pairings and for awarding prizes. Default late forfeiture time is one hour. TD may extend this time at TD’s discretion. $$ $500-$250-$125. EF: $80, Senior/Hcap/Additional Family Member $55. Small appearance fee to the First three GM/IM’s who apply. GM/IM must play all rounds to get appearance fee. Reserve: Open to players rated below 2000 USCF. This section is not Fide Rated but is USCF rated and uses USCF rules. EF: $35. The Reserve give back 10% in prizes and if at least 8 paid entries and if there is a clear winner, then that winner receives free entry to next DCC Fide Open. Both: Reg.: 7/19 from 9:45 – 10:15. Rds.: Sat 10:45am/3:10pm/7:16pm, Sun 10:45 am/3:10pm. One half point Bye allowed if requested before end of round rd 2 and before getting full point bye. Withdrawals and zero point last round byes are not eligible for prizes. Note that house players (if required) must pay $2 per round and be USCF members. Ent: Dallas Chess Club, see address above. Info: 214-632-9000,
info@dallaschess.com.
JULY 25, NEW YORK TROPHIES PLUS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10 (ENHANCED) Marshall $500 FIDE Blitz! (BLZ) 9-SS, G/3 + 2 sec increment. Marshall CC, 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-
GOLD & SILVER PaperClip Pairings
c/o J. Houghtaling Jr & Remy Ferrari 6005 Forest Blvd
Brownsville, TX 78526, 956-459-2421
jejrhoughtaling@bisd.us
San Diego Chess Club 2225 Sixth Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101, 619-239-7166
chucnglo@aol.com
www.sandiegochessclub.org
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
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.GoldAffiliates are honored in a spe- cial 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 subtract $3 for each month remaining on their reg- ular 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 sta- tus may be obtained with no minimum requirement for memberships submitted.
SILVER AFFILIATES
Bay Area Chess (CA)
www.BayAreaChess.com
Beverly Hills Chess Club (CA)
www.bhchessclub.com
Boca Raton Chess Club (FL)
www.bocachess.com
En Passant Chess Club (TX)
edguetzow@sbcglobal.net
Long Island Chess Nuts (NY) 516-739-3907
Los Angeles Chess Club (CA)
www.LAChessClub.com
Michigan Chess Association
www.michess.org
Oklahoma Chess Foundation
OCFChess.org
Sparta Chess Club (NJ)
www.spartachessclub.org
Success Chess School (CA)
www.successchess.com
www.VellottisChessSchool.com Vellotti’s Chess Kids (ID)
Western PA Youth Chess Club (PA)
www.youthchess.net
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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