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Santa Clara, CA 95054. Park free. Prizes: Top 20 players in ea section. Top 5 clubs & Top 5 schools in all sections combined (min 2/team, top 5 count). K-12 kids only. 5 sections based on rating: F(800-999) G(600- 799) H(400-599) I(200-399) J(under 200). Sched: Reg. 9-9:30a. Games: 10-11:30-1-2:20-3:45. EF: $39, after 8/28 $59, Playup +$10. August 2013 Supp & TD disc to place players. Ent: Online or mail to Bay Area Chess, 1639A S. Main St., Milpitas, CA 95035. Rfnd fee $1s0. T:408-786- 5515 Info/Form: http://BayAreaChess.com/labor. E: ask@BayArea Chess.com, W.


AUG. 30-SEPT. 1 OR AUG. 31-SEPT. 1, 2014 CalChess State Championship (Labor Day) See Grand Prix.


SEPT. 27, 2014 U.S. Game/60 Championship See Nationals.


SEPT. 28, 2014 U.S. Game/30 Championship See Nationals.


California, Southern


The Los Angeles Chess Club The Most Active Club on the West Coast! (310) 795-5710 * www.LAChessClub.com. Saturdays: 10am-10 pm (Intermediate class + 2 Tournaments). Sundays: 11-7 & 1-5 pm (Junior class + 2 Tourna- ments) – Details on our web site. Tuesdays: 7:30-9:30 pm (Inter - mediate/Advanced Lecture). 11514 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90025. (4 blocks W of 405, SW corner of Santa Monica & Butler * 2nd Floor – above Javan Restaurant). Group Classes * Tournaments * Private (1:1) Lessons.


JUNE 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, LACC - Every Sunday Chess 4 Jrs. 5 separate events – 2 Sections: >800, <800, 5SS, G/25 d5. 11514 Santa Monica Blvd. & Butler LA, 90025, 2nd fl. 4 blocks West of 405. EF: $30 ($20 LACC memb, siblings 1/2, Free new LACC members). Reg.: 12-1 pm. Rds.: 1pm & asap; done by 5. Prizes: Trophies (top 3 each section) & medals; each player receives a prize! Parking: Free on st & basement. Free pizza & juices. Info: (310) 795-5710 or www.LAChessClub. com or Mick@LAChessClub.com.


JUNE 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, LACC - Sunday G/61 3SS, G/61 d5. 11514 Santa Monica Blvd., LA, 90025, 2nd fl. 2 Sections: Open & U1600. EF: $30 ($20 memb, $10 no prizes; spouses/siblings 1/2). Reg.: 11-12 pm. Rds.: 12, 2, 4 pm. Prizes: 1/2 collections. Parking: Free on streets, BoA, or basement. Info: 310/795-5710 or www.LAChess Club.com.


Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! JUNE 7&8, 14&15, 21&22, 28&29, LACC - Saturday & Sunday G/61 6SS, G/61 d5. 11514 Santa Monica Blvd., LA 90025, 2nd fl. 2 Sections: Open & U1600. EF: $55 ($35 LACC memb; spouses/siblings 1/2). Reg.: 11-12 pm. Rds.: 12, 2, 4 pm each day. 1-Day Option: 1/2 EF. Prizes: 1/2 collections. Parking: Free on st & basement. Info: 310/795-5710 or www.LAChessClub.com.


JUNE 7, 14, 21, 28, LACC - Every Saturday Chess 4 Jrs. - New Event! 4 separate events – 2 Sections: >800, <800, 5SS, G/25 d5. 11514 Santa Monica Blvd. & Butler LA, 90025, 2nd fl. 4 blocks West of 405. EF: $30 ($20 LACC memb, siblings 1/2, Free new LACC members). Reg.: 12-1 pm. Rds.: 1pm & asap; done by 5; Prizes: Trophies (top 3 each section) & medals; each player receives a prize! Parking: Free on st & basement. Free pizza & juices. Info: (310) 795-5710 or www.LAChess Club.com or Mick@LAChessClub.com.


JUNE 7, 14, 21, 28, LACC - Saturday G/61 3SS, G/61 d5. 11514 Santa Monica Blvd., LA, 90025, 2nd fl. 2 Sections: Open & U1600. EF: $30 ($20 memb, $10 no prizes; spouses/siblings 1/2). Reg.: 11-12 pm. Rds.: 12, 2, 4 pm. Prizes: 1/2 collections. Parking: Free on streets & basement. Info: 310/795-5710 or www.LAChessClub.com.


JUNE 7, 14, 21, 28, LACC - Saturday Nite Blitzathon $250 (BLZ) 7DSS, G/5 d0 (14 Games). 11514 Santa Monica Blvd., LA, 90025, 2nd fl. 4 blks W of 405. EF: $20 ($15 LACC memb). Blitz-rated. $10 no prizes. Reg.: 6-6:30 pm. Rds.: 6:30, 6:55, 7:20, 7:45, 8:10, 8:35, 9 pm. Prizes: $250 (b/10).1st:$100; 2nd:$50; 3rd:$25; 4th:$15; U1800: $30; U1600 $30. Parking: Free on streets &, BoA, or basement. Info: 310/795-5710 or www.LAChessClub.com.


JUNE 15, June LA Boys & Girls Championship (K-12) 4 Sections: >900, <900, <500, <300. 5SS, G/25 d5. 11514 Santa Monica Blvd. & Butler LA, 90025, 2nd fl. 4 blocks West of 405. EF: $35 ($25 LACC memb, siblings 1/2, Free new LACC memb). $5 off in notified by 6/14. Reg.: 12-1 pm. Rds.: 1pm & asap; done by 5; Prizes: Trophies (top 3 each section) & medals; each player receives a prize! Parking: Free on st & basement. Free Pizzas & Juices. Info: (310) 795-5710 or www.LAChessClub.com or Mick@LAChessClub.com.


JUNE 21-22, LACC - 2014 Tal Memorial See Grand Prix.


JULY 4-6 OR 5-6, Pacific Southwest Open See Grand Prix.


JULY 6, SCCF PSO Scholastics 5-SS, G/30 d5. Radisson LAX, 6225 West Century Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045. Open to gr. 12-below. In two sections: Open: Trophies to top 5, top 3 U1200, top 2 Unrated. Grade 6/below U1000: Trophies to top 5, top 3 U700, top 2 Unrated. Reg.: 8:30-9. Rds.: 9:30-11-12:15-1:45-3. EF: $20 if received by 06/20, $25 door. SCCF membership req. Info: info@metrochessla.com. On-line ent: www.metrochessla.com. Ent: Metropolitan Chess, PO Box 25112, Los Angeles, CA 90025-0112.


Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! JULY 8, 15, 22, 29, Temecula Chess Club Tuesday Nights 4SS, G/75 d5. Temecula Chess Club, 29275 Santiago Rd., Temecula, CA 92591. EF: $30. $15 for Temecula Chess Club Members. Unr: Free Entry for Unrated Players. Rds.: 7:00pm. ENT:www.temeculachess.com/events. INFO: Guy Reams info@temeculachess.com. www.temeculachess.com.


JULY 17-20, 18-20 OR 19-20, 19th annual Pacific Coast Open See Grand Prix.


AUG. 2, Temecula Chess Club - Rated Beginners Open 3SS, G/61 d5. Temecula Chess Club, 29275 Santiago Rd., Temecula, CA 92590. Open to 1200 & under. EF: $30. $15 for Temecula Chess Club Members. Unr: Free Entry for Unrated Players. Prizes: trophies. Rds.: 12p, 2p, 4p. ENT: www.temeculachess.com/events. INFO: Guy Reams info@temeculachess.com. www.temeculachess.com.


Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! AUG. 12, 19, 26, SEPT. 2, Temecula Chess Club Tuesday Nights 4SS, G/75 d5. Temecula Chess Club, 29275 Santiago Rd., Temecula, CA 92591. EF: $30. $15 for Temecula Chess Club Members. Unr: Free Entry for Unrated Players. Rds.: 7:00pm. ENT:www.temeculachess.com/events. INFO: Guy Reams info@temeculachess.com. www.temeculachess.com.


AUG.15-17OR16-17, 5th annual Central California Open (CA-N) See Grand Prix.


AUG. 30-SEPT. 1 OR AUG. 31-SEPT. 1, 36th Annual Southern California Open See Grand Prix.


Colorado


Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! AUG. 9-10, Manitou Springs CO: Pikes Peak Open 5-SS, Rds. 1-2 G/90 d5; Rds. 3-5 G/90, 30 seconds increment. Manitou Art Center Venue 515, 515 Manitou Ave. One open section. EF: $35 if rec’d by Aug. 6, $40 at site. $9 EF discount for juniors, seniors, unrated. Additional $5 discount for Supporting Members of Colorado Springs Chess Club. CSCA required, ($15, jrs & srs 10), OSA. Cash prizes per entries. Registration.: 8:30 - 9:30 AM, Rds. 10, 2:30, 7:00; 9:00 AM, 3:00. Entries to: Richard Buchanan, 1 Sutherland Rd., Manitou Springs, CO 80829. Phone (719) 685-1984 or e-mail buckpeace@pcisys.net. COL- ORADO TOUR EVENT.


Connecticut


JULY 2-6, 3-6, 4-6 OR JUNE 30-JULY 6, 42nd Annual World Open (VA)


See Grand Prix.


JULY 18-20 OR 19-20, 19th Annual Bradley Open See Grand Prix.


JULY 25-27 OR 26-27, 13th annual Manhattan Open (NY) See Grand Prix.


AUG. 7-10, 8-10 OR 9-10, 44th annual Continental Open (MA) See Grand Prix.


SEPT. 26-28 OR 27-28, 5th Annual Hartford Open See Grand Prix.


District of Columbia


AUG. 22-24 OR 23-24, 46th annual Atlantic Open See Grand Prix.


OCT. 8-13, 10-13, 11-13 OR 12-13, Washington Chess Congress (VA)


See Grand Prix. Florida


Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! Boca Raton Chess Club Friday nights, G/85 d5 Tournament, one game a week for 4 weeks. www.bocachess.com, 561-479-0351.


Broward Chess Club 909 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304. Hours: Fridays & Sat- urdays 7pm - 11pm. Saturdays Children’s Classes: 12pm - 2pm. Saturdays Adult’s Classes: 8pm-9pm. Summer Chess Camp: June 9-20. Contact: (954)530-6674. Email: oscar@browardchessclub.com.


Miami City Chess Club Saturdays 8am-12pm novice players. 12pm-6pm U1800 G/30 d5, 5 rounds, no entry fee, just for rating. Prizes based on 25 entries. Miami Masters open tournament G/30 d5, 5 rounds, 1st $250 U2000 $100. Entry fee $15 for club members. Consult miamicitychessclub.com for schedule or call 352-283-2835.


JUNE 6, Friday Night USCF Rated Blitz Tournament (BLZ) 5 double-rounds, G/5 d0. Broward Chess Club, 909 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304. Games start: 7pm. Contact: Oscar 954- 530-6674.


JUNE 13, Friday Night USCF Rated Blitz Tournament (BLZ) 5 double-rounds, G/5 d0. Broward Chess Club, 909 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304. Games start: 7pm. Contact: Oscar 954- 530-6674.


JUNE 13-15 OR 14-15, Sunshine Summer Open & Scholastic See Grand Prix.


JUNE 20, Friday Night USCF Rated Blitz Tournament (BLZ) 5 double-rounds, G/5 d0. Broward Chess Club, 909 N. Federal Hwy., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304. Games start: 7pm. Contact: Oscar 954- 530-6674.


Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix! A State Championship Event! JUNE 20-22 OR 21-22, 2014 Florida State Team Championship 5SS, Open Section G/120 d5; U1500 Section G/90 d5 (2-day Option Rd. 1, both sections, G/60 d5). La Quinta Inn and Suites, 3701 N. University Dr., Coral Springs. 4-player teams (with one optional alternate). Team average (4 highest ratings - May rating list). Open section team average must be under 2200. Open section FIDE rated (USCF rules used). EF per player: $50 by 6/13, $55 later. SPECIAL EF: Team (one entry must be made for all players) $190 by 6/13, $210 later (any team changes $10). Scholastic teams receive $10 off team entry fee. Memb. Req’d: FCA. PRIZES: Top 1-3rd place teams and Top Boards 1-4 each section; Open section: Class prizes: Top U2100, U1800; Top Senior team (all 50 & above), Top College team (same school); U1500 section: Class prizes: Top U1200, U900; Top Female team, Top High School team (same school), Top Middle School team (same school, grades 6-8), Top Elementary School team (same school). Schedule: 3-day 1st Rd. Fri. 7:30, 2-Day 1st Rd. Sat. 10, Rd. 2 Sat. 1:30, Rd. 3 Open section 6:45, Rd. 3 U1500 section 6:00, Rd. 4 Sun. 9:30, Rd. 5 Open section 2:45, Rd. 5 U1500 section 2:00. HR: $79 until cut-off date, Includes free breakfast & Internet, 954-753-9000, Ext. 6. Ent: Boca Raton Chess Club, 2385 Executive Ctr. Dr., Ste. 100, Boca Raton, FL 33431. Online entry & add’l info: www.bocachess.com, 561-479-0351. Chess Magnet School JGP for G/90 and G/120 rds.


JULY 11, Friday Night USCF Rated Blitz Tournament (BLZ) 5 double-rounds, G/5 d0. Broward Chess Club, 909 N. Federal Hwy.,


ONCE RATED, ALWAYS RATED


You never lose your rating, no matter how long it has been since you last played.


If you return to tournament play after a long absence, please tell the director your approximate rating and year of play.


If you rejoin USCF after many years without being a mem- ber, please provide this information to the TD and to USCF as well.


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