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JULY 25, 35th Allegheny Chess Congress 3SS, G/90 d5. Pittsburgh Chess Club, 5604 Solway St., Suite 209, Pitts- burgh, PA, 15217. EF: $25 postmarked by 7/21, $30 later, $5 discount to PCC members. 3 Sections:Open, Premier (U1800), and Reserve (U1400). Prizes $$500 b/25. Open: $100 - 70, U2000 $65. Premier: $85, U1600 $55. Reserve: $80, U1200/Unr $45. Reg.: 9AM - 9:45AM. Rounds: 10AM - 1:30 - 5PM. One 1/2-point bye permitted (may be in any round), if requested before Round 2. Info: 412-421-1881. Ent: Pittsburgh Chess Club, Attn: Allegheny Chess Congress, 5604 Solway Street, Suite 209, Pittsburgh, PA 15217. Checks payable to Pittsburgh Chess Club. W.


JULY 31-AUG. 2 OR AUG. 1-2, 5th Annual Potomac Open (MD) See Grand Prix.


AUG. 1, W.Chester 1st Sat. Quads Our 26th year! 3RR, Game/80 d5. 2nd Presbyterian Church, 114 S. Walnut St., West Chester, PA. EF: $20; $40, $50 for 3-0. Reg.: 9am. Rds.: 9:30,12,2:30. Info: WCCC1975@gmail.com.


AUG. 2, 13th Holly Heisman Memorial Fundraiser JCC Kaiserman Branch, Haverford Rd. & City Ave., Wynnewood. Free entry! Advance entry strongly suggested. Optional tax-deductible donation to the Holly Heisman Memorial Fund at the Philadelphia Foun- dation to benefit women in need, $25+ per entry strongly suggested. Reg.: 9:15-10. All: G/25 d5. Rds.: 10:30-11:45-1:30-2:45-4 or earlier. 3 Sections: Open 5SS & U1500 5SS (both open to all ages) and K-8 U900 4SS. Many donated prizes ($1,000+/yr!). Prize sponsors encouraged & honored at event. Email: joshuamiltonanderson@gmail.com. Ent: Email Name, ID number, and section to joshuamiltonanderson@gmail.com. List of players and prizes under HHM Info tab at http://mindseyepress. webs.com. Info: 610-649-0750 for Dan Heisman; mail to: joshuamilto- nanderson@gmail.com for Joshua Anderson. W.


AUG. 7-9 OR 8-9, Cleveland Open (OH) See Grand Prix.


AUG. 8, Masterminds CC Quads Blair Christian Academy, 220 W. Upsal St., Philadelphia, PA 19119. Quads: 3RR, 40/75, SD/30 d5. EF: $30 cash; winner $100. Reg ends 9AM. Rd. 1 9:30AM then asap. Information:mastermindschess.org or brad@ mastermindschess.org.


AUG. 8-13 (NOT JULY 25-30), 4th Annual Washington International (note date change) (MD) See Grand Prix.


AUG. 13-16, 14-16 OR 15-16, 45th annual Continental Open (MA) See Grand Prix.


A State Championship Event! AUG. 15-16, The Triple Crown of PA Speed Chess! One Weekend – Three Separate Tournaments: PA State and Scholastic Title: G/3 d2, G/7 d3, and G/25 d5. 27 Rated Games! Lancaster Host Hotel, 2300 Lincoln Highway East (Route 30), Lancaster, PA 17602. All: EF - $25 each tournament (sign up for both Saturday events and Sunday’s event is free); On-site registration: One hour to 30 minutes before each tour- nament - $40 each tournament; 2 Sections - Open, Scholastic. Regular rating used for all entries. Prizes (b/50 in two sections combined; if playing in all 3, your entry in each tournament counts as 2/3rd of a paid entry). Open: $250 - 150 - 50; U2000 - $45; U1800 - $40;U1600 - $35; U1400 - $30; Scholastic: Trophies - 1st to 5th, top club, top school, top girl, U1000, U500. Bonus: Win “Triple Crown” - Clear first in all three and get $250 bonus, $50 bonus for top 3 finish (standard tiebreaks used if necessary) in all 3 events; Scholastic “Triple Crown” Clear first winner of all three receives special trophy, lesser bonus trophy for top three finish in all 3 events; State Membership Required, OSA; G/3 d2 - 8/15 - 8 Rds. double swiss (16 games) - 1:00 PM-1:30-2:00-2:30-3:00-3:30-4:00-4:30. 8/15 - G/7 d3 - 6 Rds. - 7:00 PM-7:30-8:00-8:30-9:00-9:30; 8/16 - G/25 d5 - 5 Rds. - 10 AM-11:15-1:00-2:15-3:30. http://mindseyepress.com/apps/ webstore to register. Contact: joshuamiltonanderson@gmail.com with any questions. W.


AUG. 21-23 OR 22-23, 14th annual Manhattan Open (NY) See Grand Prix.


AUG. 28-30 OR 29-30, 47th annual Atlantic Open (DC) See Grand Prix.


AUG. 29, LVCA $1000 Scholarships K-12 Championships 5-SS, G/30 d5. EF: $30, $40 CASH ONLY after 5/26/14 AT SITE. $$1000 in Scholarships to 1st-$400, 2nd-$200, 3rd-$100, $100 each top 3 Lehigh Valley players. Trophy’s to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Top U1400, U1200, U1000, U800, U600, U400, UNR, $10-$20 in Random Prizes to every


player. Rds.: 1:10pm then ASAP. Reg.: Ends 1pm. Site:Holy Trinity Church, 514 3rd Ave., Bethlehem, PA 18102. Ent: Bruce Davis, 1208 Linden St., Bethlehem, PA 18018, 484-866-3045, Email: bdavis@lehighvalleychess- club.org, Info: www.lehighvalleychessclub.org/.


SEPT. 4-7, 5-7 OR 6-7, 137th annual NY State Championship (NY) See Grand Prix.


OCT. 7-12, 9-12 OR 10-12, 2nd annual Washington Chess Con- gress (VA) See Grand Prix.


OCT. 17-18, 2nd annual Central New York Open (NY) See Grand Prix.


OCT. 30-NOV. 1 OR OCT. 31-NOV. 1, 6th annual Boardwalk Open (NJ)


See Grand Prix.


NOV. 6-8 OR 7-8, 19th Annual Eastern Chess Congress (CT) See Grand Prix.


Rhode Island


AUG. 13-16, 14-16 OR 15-16, 45th annual Continental Open (MA) See Grand Prix.


SEPT. 25-27 OR 26-27, 6th Annual Hartford Open (CT) See Grand Prix.


South Carolina


JULY 24-26 OR 25-26, 23rd annual Southern Open (FL) See Grand Prix.


OCT. 7-12, 9-12 OR 10-12, 2nd annual Washington Chess Con- gress (VA) See Grand Prix.


South Dakota


AUG. 29-30, 61st Iowa Open Championship (USCF & FIDE Rated) (IA) See Grand Prix.


Membership Appreciation Program (MAP) The MAP program continues in 2015. See details at main.uschess.org/go/MAP. Top standings will appear every two months in Chess Life.


Overall Affiliate Standings Name


CONTINENTAL CHESS ASSN SILVER KNIGHTS CHESS BAY AREA CHESS


PAPERCLIP PAIRINGS


BOCA RATON CHESS CLUB DALLAS CHESS CLUB


THE BERKELEY CHESS SCHOOL GATEWAY CHESS LEAGUE SUCCESS CHESS SCHOOL ROCKS & ROOKS CHESS CLUB


Small State Affiliate Standings Name


MAINE ASSOC OF CHESS COACHES ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL CC TOURNAMENT IN A BOX


DELAWARE YOUTH CHESS ORG NEW MEXICO SCHOL CHESS ORG WVSCA


AIRLINE COMMUNITY SCHOOL LIKENS CHESS


GREAT PLAINS CHESS ASSOCIATION METRO CHESS


State Chapter Affiliate Standings Name


MARYLAND CHESS ASSOCIATION MICHIGAN CHESS ASSOCIATION PENNSYLVANIA ST CHESS FED MINNESOTA ST CHESS ASSN


WASHINGTON CHESS FEDERATION MASSACHUSETTS CHESS ASSOC NEW JERSEY ST CHESS FED


WASHINGTON CHESS FEDERATION TENNESSEE CHESS ASSOCIATION RHODE ISLAND CHESS ASSOCIATION


State Dec14 May15 PCT HI


VT KS


138 220 344


State Count NY VA CA TX FL TX CA


MO CA TX


551 350 330 273 180 125 119 115 114 112


State Count ME ME NH DE


NM WV ME SD SD DC


99 31 30 22 22 21 16 14 12 11


State Count MD MI PA


MN WA MA NJ


WA TN RI


301 180 117 98 98 68 60 59 16 12


283 105.1 309 40.5 453 31.7


State Dec14 May15 PCT MS ND SC


259 99


658


Adult Membership Standings Name


CONTINENTAL CHESS ASSN MARSHALL CHESS CLUB


CHESS CLUB AND SCHOLASTIC CTR SAN DIEGO CHESS CLUB DALLAS CHESS CLUB PAPERCLIP PAIRINGS


MAINE ASSOC OF CHESS COACHES BAY AREA CHESS


BOCA RATON CHESS CLUB INTERNET CHESS CLUB


Scholastic and Youth Membership Standings Name


SILVER KNIGHTS CHESS BAY AREA CHESS


PAPERCLIP PAIRINGS


CONTINENTAL CHESS ASSN BOCA RATON CHESS CLUB SUCCESS CHESS SCHOOL


THE BERKELEY CHESS SCHOOL LONG ISLAND CHESS NUTS ROCKS & ROOKS CHESS CLUB GATEWAY CHESS LEAGUE


Member Standings Name


NAVARRO, DANIEL A


KRANICH RITTER, TANIA BRACKENRIDGE, KEITH SETSER, BRADY ACOR, COREY


DEAN, JOSEPH A


FERGUSON, HERBERT TUSING, TIMOTHY A SYGIEL, CHET


PCT Gain Standings


322 24.3 120 21.2 776 17.9


State Dec14 May15 PCT WY IA


OK


109 613 358


124 13.8 684 11.6 394 10.1


State Dec14 May15 PCT ID


237 259 9.3


State Count NY NY


MO CA TX TX


ME CA FL PA


381 90 63 63 48 45 40 35 33 30


State Count VA CA TX NY FL CA CA NY TX


MO


350 295 228 170 147 110 106 97 96 93


State Count TX FL


OH SC FL SC IL


FL KY


31 10 6 5 5 5 5 5 4


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