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Week 6/26 - 7/2

6/25/2017

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New Jersey

JUNE 26-28   World Open Warmup   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JUNE 28-29   9th annual World Open Under 13 Championship   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JUNE 29   World Open Action Championship   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 29-JULY 4, JUNE 30-JULY 4, JULY 1-4 OR 2-4   45th Annual World Open   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 30   World Open G/7 Championship (BLZ)   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

DECEMBER   JUNE   JULY   AUGUST   SEPTEMBER   OCTOBER   NOVEMBER  

JULY 1, 2, 3, 4   World Open Daily 2 pm Blitz (BLZ)   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JULY 2   Westfield G/45 Quads
3-RR. G/40 d5. Westfield Y, 220 Clark St., Westfield, NJ 07090. EF: $25, $20 members. Prizes: $60 to first in each section. Register: 1:15 -1:50 p.m. Those registering after 1:50 will be charged $5 extra. Rounds: 2:00, 3:45, 5:30 p.m. Information: John Moldovan: westfieldchessclub@gmail.com. NEW WEB SITE: www.westfieldchessclub.org.

Pennsylvania

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 26-28   World Open Warmup
6SS, 40/100, SD/30 d10. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown (see World Open for location, rates). Open to Under 2100 or unrated. Prizes $4500 based on 60 entries, minimum guarantee 50% each prize: $1000- 500-300, U1900 $600-300, U1700 $500-250, U1500 $400-200, U1300 $300-150. Unrated eligible for place prizes only, and limited to $500. EF: $88 online at chessaction.com by 6/24, $92 mailed by 6/15, $100 at site. Reg.: 6/26 to 11 am, rds. 12 noon & 6 pm each day. 2 half point byes allowed if 1700/over, otherwise 1 bye allowed; byes must commit before rd. 3. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, PO Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. Questions: chesstour.com, chesstour.info, DirectorAtChess.US, 347-201-2269. $15 service charge for refunds.

JUNE 26-28   World Open Warmup
See Chess Life or chesstour.com.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 28-29   9th annual World Open Under 13 Championship
6SS, G/60 d10. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown (see World Open for location, rates). Open to all born after 6/29/04. In 4 sections. Open Section: Trophies to top 7, top 2 Under 1600/Unr; free entry in all CCA tournaments 7/14/17-12/31/17 to 1st. Under 1400 Section: Trophies to top 7, top 2 Under 1200, free entry in all CCA tournaments 7/14/17-9/30/17 to 1st. Under 1000 Section: Trophies to top 7, top 2 Under 800, free entry in all CCA tournaments 7/14/17-9/30/17 to 1st. Under 600 Section: Trophies to top 7, top 2 Under 400, top Unrated; free entry in all CCA tournaments 7/14/17-9/30/17 to 1st. EF: $43 online at chessaction.com by 6/26, $48 mailed by 6/12, $60 at site. Late reg. 6/28 to 10 am, rds. Wed 11-2-5, Thu 10-1-4. Up to 2 half point byes allowed, must commit before rd. 3. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, PO Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. Questions: chesstour.com, chesstour.info, DirectorAtChess.US, 347-201-2269. $15 service charge for refunds.

JUNE 29   World Open Action Championship
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 20 (ENHANCED)
5SS, G/25 d5. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market St., Philadelphia 19107 (see World Open for rates & parking info). $2000 guaranteed prizes. In 2 sections. Open, open to all: $400-200-150, U2200/Unr $180-90, U2000/Unr $160-80. Under 1800/Unr: $250-120-60, U1600 (no Unr) $140-70, U1400 (no Unr) $100. EF: $53 online at chessaction.com by 6/27, $60 online by 11 am 6/29 or at site. GMs $50 from prize. Reg. ends 12 noon 6/29, rounds 1:00, 3:00, 5:00, 7:00, 9:00. Half point byes OK all rounds, limit 2 byes (limit 1 bye if U2000 in Open or U1400 in U1800), must commit before rd. 2. Special USCF dues: see World Open. $15 service charge for refunds. Entries posted at chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly).

An American Classic!
A Heritage Event!
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 29-JULY 4, JUNE 30-JULY 4, JULY 1-4 OR 2-4   45th Annual World Open
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 300 (ENHANCED)
9SS at luxurious Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market St., Philadelphia, PA 19107, directly across the street from the world famous Reading Terminal Market with over 80 food vendors. In 9 sections. $225,000 guaranteed prizes. Unrated may enter only Open, U2200, U2000, or Unrated Sections. Free analysis of your games by GM Sam Palatnik 6/30-7/4, free GM lectures 9 am 7/2 & 7/3. Open Section, June 30-July 4 only: Open to all who are or were rated 2200/over USCF or FIDE or pay $100 more. 40/2, SD/30 d10. Under 2200 to Under 1200 Sections, June 29-July 4, June 30-July 4, July 1-4 or 2-4: 40/2, SD/30 d10 (4-day option, rds. 1-2 G/60 d10; 3-day option, rds. 1-5 G/35 d10). Under 900 Section & Unrated Section, July 2-4 only: G/60 d10, play separate schedule. Open: $20000-10000-5000-2500-1300-1000-800-700-600-500, clear winner bonus $500, top FIDE 2300-2449 $5000-2500-1500, top FIDE 2200-2299 $5000-2500-1500. Top FIDE U2200/Unr $5000-2500-1500. If tie for first, top 2 on tiebreak play speed game 10 pm 7/4 for title & bonus prize. GM & IM norms possible. FIDE rated. Under 2200/Unr: $12000-6000-3000-1500-1000-800-600-500-400-400, top U2100 (no unr) $2000-1000, unrated limit $2000. Under 2000/Unr: $12000-6000-3000-1500-1000-800-600-500-400-400, top U1900 (no unr) $2000-1000, unrated limit $1000. Under 1800: $12000-6000-3000-1500-1000-800-600-500-400-400, top U1700 $2000-1000. Under 1600: $10000-5000-2500-1300-900-700-600-500-400-400, top U1500 $2000-1000. Under 1400: $8000-4000-2000-1300-900-700-600-500-400-400, top U1300 $1600-800. Under 1200: $4000-2000-1000-800-600-500-400-400-300-300, top U1000 $1000-500. Under 900: $600-400-300-200-100, plaques to top 10. Unrated: $600-400-300-200-100, plaques to top 10. Prize limits: 1) If any post-event rating posted 6/26/16-6/26/17 was more than 30 points over section maximum, prize limit $2000. 2) Players with under 26 lifetime games rated as of July 2017 official list cannot win over $1000 in U1200, $2000 U1400, $3000 U1600 through U2000. Games rated too late for July 2017 official list not counted toward 26 game total. 3) Balance of any limited prize goes to next player(s) in line. Mixed Doubles Bonus Prizes: best male/female combined 2-player “team” score: $3000-1500-700-500-300. Team average must be under 2200; teammates may play in different sections; teams must register (no extra fee) before both players begin round 2; teams including an unrated limited to $500. Entry fee for Open through U1400 sections: Online at chessaction.com: $308 by 4/15, $318 by 5/15, $328 by 6/26, $350 until 2 hours before round 1. Phoned to 406-896-2038: $325 by 5/15, $335 by 6/22. Mailed by 5/15: 6-day $326, 5-day $325, 4-day $324, 3-day $323. Mailed by 6/12: all $10 more. All $100 more for Open Section if never rated 2200/over by USCF or FIDE. Do not mail entry after 6/12. At site until 1.5 hours before first game: all $350; no checks, credit cards OK. GMs in Open: free; $200 deducted from prize. IMs, WGMs in Open: EF $100 less. Open Section EF $100 more if never rated 2200/over by USCF or FIDE. Under 1200 Section EF: all $100 less than above. Seniors 65/up: all EF $100 less in U1400 or above sections. U900 Section or Unrated Section EF: $68 online at chessaction.com by 6/26, $73 mailed by 6/12 or phoned by 6/22, $80 at site until 1.5 hours before round 1 or online until 2 hours before round 1. No checks at site; credit cards OK. Re-entry: $160, no re-entry from Open to Open. $20 fee for switching section after 6/28. Special 1 year USCF dues with magazine if paid with entry: Online at chessaction.com, Adult $35, Young Adult $22, Scholastic $15. Mailed, phoned or paid at site, Adult $40, Young Adult $25, Scholastic $17. 6-day schedule: Thu/Fri 7 pm, Sat 6 pm, Sun/Mon 11 am & 6 pm, Tue 10 am & 4:30 pm. 5-day schedule: Fri 7 pm, Sat/Sun/Mon 11 am & 6 pm, Tue 10 am & 4:30 pm. 4-day schedule: Sat 11, 2:30 & 6, Sun/Mon 11 & 6, Tue 10 & 4:30. 3-day schedule: Sun 11, 1:30, 3:30, 6 & 8:30, Mon 11 & 6, Tue 10 & 4:30. U900 Section, Unrated Section schedule: Sun 11, 2:30 & 6, Mon 11, 2:30 & 6, Tue 10, 1:30 & 4:30. All schedules merge & compete for same prizes. Half point byes OK all, limit 4 (limit 2 in last 4 rds), Open must commit before rd. 2, others before rd. 5. Entries, re-entries close 90 minutes before your first game. HR: $115-115-135, 215-625-2900, reserve early as chess block may sell out by early June. Parking: Marriott valet parking, about $20/day (60% off regular rate) for first 100 valet parking spaces sold. Gateway Garage, 1540 Spring St. (3/5 mile from Marriott, 1 block from Sheraton Hotel), about $7/day Sat & Sun, $20/day other days. Free shuttle from Marriott to Gateway Garage each night, 6/30-7/4. Special car rental rates: Avis, 800-331-1600, AWD #D657633, or reserve car online through chesstour.com. Foreign player ratings: See www.chesstour.com/foreignratings.htm. US player ratings: Official July ratings used; June FIDE ratings used for Open Section. Unofficial uschess.org ratings usually used if otherwise unrated. Special rules: Players must submit to a search for electronic devices if requested by Director. See also chesstour.com/devices.htm. Ent: Continental Chess, Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. Questions: chesstour.com, chesstour.info, DirectorAtChess.US. $15 service charge for refunds. Advance entries posted at chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly). Awards: Open through U1800 prizes awarded 7/4, others mailed by 7/18. Bring set, board, clock if possible- none supplied.

JUNE 29-JULY 4, JUNE 30-JULY 4, JULY 1-4 OR 2-4   45th Annual World Open
See Chess Life or www.chesstour.com

JUNE 30   World Open G/7 Championship (BLZ)
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15 (ENHANCED)
5-SS, double round (10 games), G/7 d2. Marriott Philadelphia Downtown (see World Open). Prizes $1000 guaranteed: $300-150-70, U2100 $130-70, U1800 $120-60, U1500/Unr $100. EF: $40, at site only, no checks. GMs $40 from prize. Reg. ends 10:30 am, rds. 11, 12, 1, 2, 3. One pair of 1/2 pt byes available, must commit before rd. 2. Blitz rated (will not affect regular ratings), but higher of regular or blitz used for pairings & prizes.

JUN. 30   NPCC June 2017 Quick Chess Tournament   Web Listing

JUNE   JULY   AUGUST   SEPTEMBER   OCTOBER   NOVEMBER  

JULY 1, 2, 3, 4   World Open Daily 2 pm Blitz (BLZ
4 separate tournaments at Marriott Philadelphia Downtown (see World Open). Each is a 4-SS, double round (8 games), G/5 d0. Prizes $300 guaranteed: $100-50, U2100 $60, U1800 $50, U1500/Unr $40. EF: $20, at site only, no checks. Reg. ends 1:45 pm, rds. 2, 2:45, 3:15, 3:45. One pair of 1/2 pt byes available, must commit before rd. 2. Blitz rated (will not affect regular ratings), but higher of regular or blitz used for pairings & prizes.

JULY 2   Main Line Chess and Games G/45 Quads
3 RR, Game/40 d5. Main Line Chess and Games, 7 South Valley Rd., Paoli, PA 19301. EF: $20. $40 to first, $50 for 3-0 result. Reg.: 12-12:30 p.m. Rounds: 12:45, 2:30, 4:15 P.M. Info: Bring a chess clock. mainlinechessandgames@gmail.com, mainlinechessandgames.net, Tom Bartell 610-240-8900.

New York

JUNE 26-28   World Open Warmup   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 26, JULY 3, 10, 17, 24, 31   Marshall FIDE Mondays/U1800
6-SS, G/90 +30. Two sections. Open: Open to all players 1600+. FIDE Rated. ($600 b/25) $200-150-100. U2000: $100-50. U1800: ($600 b/25) $200-150-100. U1500: $100-50. EF: $60, MCC Mbrs $40. Reg.: 6:15-6:45pm. Rd: 7pm each Mon. Limit two byes; request by rd. 4. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716, www.marshallchessclub.org.

JUNE 28-29   9th annual World Open Under 13 Championship   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JUNE 29   World Open Action Championship   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 29   Marshall Thursday Action!
4-SS, G/25 d5. ($375 b/25): $150-100, U2200: $75, U1900: $50. EF: $40, MCC Mbrs $25. GMs Free. Reg.: 6:15-6:45pm. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45pm. Max one bye, for round 1 or 4 only. Request at entry. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716, www.marshallchessclub.org.

JUNE 29-JULY 4, JUNE 30-JULY 4, JULY 1-4 OR 2-4   45th Annual World Open   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 29, JULY 6, 13, 20, 27, AUG. 3   Marshall Thursday Open
6-SS, G/90 +30. ($600 b/25): $250-150, U2100: $100. U1800: $100. EF: $60, MCC Mbrs $40. Reg.: 6:15-6:45pm. Rds.: 7pm each Thurs. Limit two byes; request by rd. 4. www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.

JUNE 30   World Open G/7 Championship (BLZ)   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 30   Marshall $500 FIDE Blitz (BLZ)
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 6
9-SS, G/3 +2. FIDE Blitz rated. $500: $200-100, top U2400/unr, U2200, U2000, U1800: $50. USCF regular rating used for pairings & prizes. EF: $30, MCC Mbrs $20. GMs Free. Reg.: 6:15-6:45. Rds.: 7-7:30-7:50-8:10-8:40-9-9:20-9:40-10pm. Max three byes. Request at entry. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716, www.marshallchessclub.org.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 30, JULY 7, 14, 21, 28   Danny Kopec Memorial Grand Prix
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15 (ENHANCED)
5-SS, G/90 (G/85 d5). All Saints Lutheran Church, 164-02 Goethals Ave., Jamaica, NY 11432. EF: $40, QCC $35. $500 Gtd: $250-$150-$100, other prizes per entries. Up to two 1/2 pt byes permitted (request prior to Rd. 3). Mail advance entries by 6/24/17 to Ed Frumkin, 445 E. 14th St., #10D, New York, NY 10009. Rounds at 7:45 each Friday.

MAY   JUNE   JULY   AUGUST   SEPTEMBER   OCTOBER   NOVEMBER  

JULY 1   Marshall Morning U1800 Action
4-SS, G/25 d5. Open to youth K-12. ($325 b/25): $150-100, U1500: $75. EF: $40, MCC Mbrs $20. Reg.: 8:15-8:45am. Rds.: 9-10:15-11:30am-12:45pm. One bye available, request at entry. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716, www.marshallchessclub.org.

JULY 1   Marshall Saturday G/60 Open
4-SS, G/55 d5. Open: ($450 b/35): $175-125, U2400: $75, U2100: $75. EF: $40, MCC Mbrs $20. GMs Free. Reg.: 11:15-11:45am. Rds.: 12-2:30-4:45-7pm. One bye available, request at entry. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716, www.marshallchessclub.org.

JULY 1, 2, 3, 4   World Open Daily 2 pm Blitz (BLZ)   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JULY 1, 8, 15, 22, 29   Rochester Chess Center Saturday Tournaments!
3-SS, G/60 d5. Rochester CC, 221 Norris Dr., Rochester, NY 14610. 585-442-2430. Prizes based on entries. EF: $15, RCC members $13. $2 less for HS and Pre-HS. Reg.: 1-1:45 pm. Rds.: 2-4-6. One bye available, request at entry. www.nychess.org. Also, Youth tournament, G/30 d5, every Saturday morning 10am-1pm, trophies and prizes. EF: $5.

JULY 2   Marshall Sunday G/45 (Open & U1600)
4-SS, G/40 d5. Two sections: Open: ($450 b/35): $175-125, U2200: $75, U1900: $75. U1600: ($325 b/25): $150-100, U1300: $75. EF: $40, MCC Mbrs $20. GMs Free. Reg.: 11:15-11:45am. Rds.: 12-1:45-4:00-5:45pm. One bye available, request at entry. www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.
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Week 6/19 - 6/25

6/18/2017

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New Jersey

JUNE 23-25   2nd annual World Open Senior   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 23-25   6th annual World Open Women’s Championship   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUN. 24   GLEN ROCK SATURDAY QUADS JUNE 24, 2017   Web Listing

JUNE 24   Hamilton Chess Club Quads
3RR, 40/80 15/30 15/30 d0. Full K. McManimon Hall, 320 Scully Ave., Hamilton Twp., NJ 08610. Quads open to all. EF: $10. Prizes: $25 per Quad. Reg.: 9-10:30am. Rds.: 10:30am-1:30pm-4:30pm. OSA. Contact email: hamiltonchessclub.com. W.

JUN. 24   Chess Kings and Queens Saturday Cash Rapids   Web Listing

JUNE 24-25   World Open Under 2300   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JUNE 24-29   11th annual Philadelphia International   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUN. 25   FCA G/60 Quads   Web Listing

JUNE 25   Westfield Grand Prix
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10
4-SS. G/40 d5. Westfield Y, 220 Clark St., Westfield, NJ 07090. 3 Sections: Open, U1800, U1200. Open Section: EF: $40, $30 members & FM, $20 IM (-$10 from prize), GM free (-$30 from prize). Prize Fund: $900 b/30 paid section entries. 70% guaranteed. Prizes: $240-200-160. U2400 USCF $120, U2200 $100, U2000 $80. U1800 Section: EF $25, $20 members. Prizes, b/14: $80-60, U1600 $50, U1400 $40. U1200 Section: EF $25, $20 members. Prizes, b/14: $80-60, U1000 $50, U800 $40. Register: 11:15 a.m. -12 noon. Rounds: 12:15, 2:00, 3:45, 5:30 p.m. Byes: 1 per player allowed. Must declare before round 3. Information: email John Moldovan: westfieldchessclub@gmail.com. NEW WEB SITE!: www.westfieldchessclub.org

Pennsylvania

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 23-25   6th annual World Open Women’s Championship
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 20 (ENHANCED)
5SS, 40/100, SD/30 d10. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market St., Philadelphia 19107 (see World Open for rates & parking info). Open to all females. $2000 guaranteed prizes. In 2 sections. Open, open to all. $400-200-100, clear or tiebreak win $50 bonus, Under 1900/Unr $240, Under 1700/Unr $220. Under 1500: $280-140-70, Under 1300 (no Unr) $160, Under 1100 (no Unr) $140. EF: $88 online at chessaction.com by 6/21, $92 mailed by 6/12, $100 at site, or online until 2 hours before round 1. GMs, IMs, WGMs free; $80 from prize. Reg. ends 6 pm 6/23, rds. Fri 7 pm, Sat 11 am & 5 pm, Sun 10 am & 3:15 pm. Half point byes OK all rounds, limit 2 byes (limit 1 bye if under 1700 in Open or under 1100 in U1500), must commit before rd. 2. Special USCF dues: see World Open. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, PO Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. $15 service charge for refunds. Advance entries posted at chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly).

JUNE 23-25   6th annual World Open Women’s Championship
See Chess Life or chesstour.com.

JUNE 23-25   2nd annual World Open Senior
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 50 (ENHANCED)
5SS, 40/100, SD/30 d10. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market St., Philadelphia 19107 (see World Open for rates & parking info). Open to all born before 6/25/67. $5000 guaranteed prizes. In 2 sections. Open, open to all. $1000-600-300, clear or tiebreak win $100 bonus, Under 2210/Unr $440-220, Under 2010/Unr $400-200. Under 1810: $$600-320-200, Under 1610 (no Unr) $280-140, Under 1410 (no Unr) $200; unrated limit $200. EF: $98 online at chessaction.com by 6/21, $105 mailed by 6/12 or phoned to 406-896-2038 by 6/19, $120 at site, or online until 2 hours before round 1. GMs free; $90 deducted from prize. Reg.: ends 6 pm 6/23, rds. Fri 7 pm, Sat 11 am & 5 pm, Sun 10 am & 3:15 pm. Half point byes OK all rounds, limit 2 byes (limit 1 bye if under 2010 in Open or under 1410 in U1810), must commit before rd .2. Special USCF dues: see World Open. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, PO Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. $15 service charge for refunds. Advance entries posted at chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly).

JUNE 23-25   2nd annual World Open Senior



US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 24-25   World Open Under 2300
5SS, G/90 d10. Marriott Philadelphia Downtown (see World Open). Open to under 2300 or unrated. Prizes $500 guaranteed: $200-100, U1900 $110, U1500/Unr $90. EF: $40, at site only, no checks. Reg. ends 9:30 am 6/24, rds. Sat. 10, 2, 6, Sun. 10, 2. One half point bye allowed if U1500/Unr, otherwise two byes allowed; must commit before rd. 2.

New York

Impact Coaching Quads
When Saturday, Jun 24, 2017
Where P.S. 111 ADOLPH S. OCHS, 440 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA (map)
Description http://impactcoachingnetwork.org/g-t-chess/gandtquads

JUNE 20
   Marshall Masters
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10
4-SS, G/25 d5. Open to 2000+ players. FIDE Rapid rated. $750 GTD: 250-150-100. Top U2400 125, Top U2300 100, Biggest upset $25. EF: $40, MCC Mbrs $30. GMs Free. Reg.: 6:15-6:45pm. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45pm. Max one bye, for round 1 or 4 only. Request at entry. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716, www.marshallchessclub.org.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 21-25   10th New York International - CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION
9-SS, 40/90, SD/30 +30. Only open to players currently rated 2000+ (USCF or FIDE). FIDE ratings used for pairings and prizes. FIDE rated. Prizes $9,000 unconditionally guaranteed! $4000-2000-1000, U2400 FIDE: $1000-500, U2300 FIDE $500. Entry Fee: $200. Players not rated USCF or FIDE over 2200: $300. GMs/Foreign IMs: Free. Local IMs: $125. $25 less for MCC members. All $50 more if received after June 15. Foreign players who play all 9 rounds receive $75. Schedule: Wed. 7pm, Thurs. – Sun. 11am & 6pm. Byes: 2 byes available, must commit before round 3; limit 1 bye in rounds 8-9. FIDE GM/IM norms possible; must play all rounds. Last year 3 norms were achieved! Playing site: The historic Marshall Chess Club. Registration: Call MCC with credit card, mail check, or online. Limited to 70 players! Register early! 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716, www.marshallchessclub.org.

JUNE 23-25   2nd annual World Open Senior   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 23-25   6th annual World Open Women’s Championship   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 24-25   World Open Under 2300   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JUNE 24-29   11th annual Philadelphia International   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 25   Summer Discount Sunday Quads
3RR, G/25 d5. University Settlement House, 273 Bowery, New York, NY 10002; Quads; one section may be 3SS. Entry fee: $30; Discounts for low income (chess4.nyc/slide.htm for details); donations also needed. Early EF: 40% of full EF if postmarked 5/27; 20% of full EF if postmarked by 6/18; If not a current USCF member and paying at least one years’ USCF dues, EF is $5 by 5/27; $10 if by 6/18; $15 at the door (cannot combine with other discounts). Prizes: 75% of entry fees returned in prizes. Number and amount of prizes depend on number of players in section. Section with more than 5 players gets 2 prizes. Reg. ends: 2:10. Rds.: 2:15-3:30-4:45. Checks payable to: Jeremy Graham, 201 West 16th St., New York, NY 10011; Or Google Wallet: jerrygrahamnyc@gmail.com; Bring equipment; none supplied. Participants must sign in downstairs. No food please.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 25   74th Binghamton Open
NEW ENTRY FEE - $10.00. 4SS, G/65 d5. Cordisco's Chess Center, 308 Chenango St., Binghamton, NY 13901, (607) 772-8782. EF: $10. Two sections: Open & U1700. PRIZES: Winner of each section will receive a free entry into a future tournament! REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE. Schedule: Reg. on site 8:45-9:15AM. Rounds: 9:30-12Noon-2:30-4:45. Please bring clocks, none supplied.
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Week 6/12 - 6/18

6/11/2017

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New Jersey

JUNE 15   3rd Thursday Quads
3 RR, G/30 d10. Effects Quick/Reg Rating. Quads grouped by Reg Rating. All the King’s Men Chess & Games Center (Just 22 mins. from Phila/NJ bridges), 62 S. Broadway, Pitman, NJ. 856-582-8222. Prizes: $25 1st per quad. Unr. cannot win more than $10. EF: $12.50, members $10. Reg.: 6 -7:15 pm. Rds.: 7:30-8:30-9:30 pm. All: Visa/MC/Disc/Amex OK w/$1surcharge. Info: Bring a clock!

JUN. 16   FCA Friday Night Blitz-O-Mania   Web Listing

JUNE 16-18 OR 17-18   6th annual Continental Class Championships   VIRGINIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 17   Chess Mates G/75 Quads
3-RR. G/70 d5. Chess Mates, 75 E. Cherry St., Rahway, NJ 07065. EF: $30, $25 Members. Prizes: $75 to first in each section. Reg.: 11:00-11:25 a.m. Rds.: 11:30 a.m., 2:15, 5:00 p.m. Info: chessmates@chessmatesnj.com, Bring a chess clock.

JUNE 17   King’s Chess Club Quads
Morning quads and afternoon quads, G/30 d5. Kindergarten-undergraduate (scholastic, youth, and young adult memberships). Bethlehem Church, 758 Route 10, Randolph, NJ 07869. EF: None. Reg.: 9-9:20 am., 1st rd. 9:40. Arr. by noon to reg. only for afternoon quads. Medal to each quad winner. Info: Bethlehem Church 973-366-3434 or Bob McAdams 973-694-3988.

JUN. 17   GLEN ROCK SATURDAY QUADS JUNE 17, 2017   Web Listing

JUN. 17   GLEN ROCK SATURDAY QUADS JUNE 17, 2017   Web Listing

JUNE 17   Central Jersey Chess Tournament
Princeton Academy, 1128 Great Rd., Princeton. 3 rated sections – Open, U1000, U600 – each K-12, 4 rounds, G/30 d5. 2 unrated sections – Intermediate (K-8), Beginners (K-2): 4 rounds. Trophies to 1st-3rd & top team per section, medals to all! $35 pre-reg online by 6/15. $45 on-site 1:15-1:45. Rd. 1 2:00. njchess.com

JUN. 17   Chess Kings and Queens Saturday Cash Rapids   Web Listing

JUN. 18   Chess Kings and Queens Sunday Swiss   Web Listing

JUNE 18   Westfield G/45 Quads
3-RR. G/40 d5. Westfield Y, 220 Clark St., Westfield, NJ 07090. EF: $25, $20 members. Prizes: $60 to first in each section. Register: 1:15 -1:50 p.m. Those registering after 1:50 will be charged $5 extra. Rounds: 2:00, 3:45, 5:30 p.m. Information: John Moldovan: westfieldchessclub@gmail.com. NEW WEB SITE: www.westfieldchessclub.org.

JUN. 18   Glen Rock June 18 Father's Day Blitz   Web Listing

Pennsylvania

JUNE 16-18 OR 17-18   6th annual Continental Class Championships   VIRGINIA
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JUNE 18   Main Line Chess and Games G/45 Quads
3 RR, Game/40 d5. Main Line Chess and Games, 7 South Valley Rd., Paoli, PA 19301. EF: $20. $40 to first, $50 for 3-0 result. Reg.: 12-12:30 p.m. Rounds: 12:45, 2:30, 4:15 P.M. Info: Bring a chess clock. mainlinechessandgames@gmail.com, mainlinechessandgames.net, Tom Bartell 610-240-8900.

New York

Impact Coaching Quads
When Saturday, Jun 17, 2017
Where P.S. 111 ADOLPH S. OCHS, 440 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA (map)
Description http://impactcoachingnetwork.org/g-t-chess/gandtquads

Chess NYC Quads/Tournament
When Sunday, Jun 18, 2017
Where PS 183 - Robert Louis Stevenson, 419 E 66th St, New York, NY 10065, USA (map)
Description Quads and Tournaments run by Chess NYC at PS 183. Check their schedule for weekly details. https://www.chessnyc.com/tournaments.html


JUNE 13-18
   Wisconsin International Chess Festival   WISCONSIN
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 15   Marshall Thursday Action!
4-SS, G/25 d5. ($375 b/25): $150-100, U2200: $75, U1900: $50. EF: $40, MCC Mbrs $25. GMs Free. Reg.: 6:15-6:45pm. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45pm. Max one bye, for round 1 or 4 only. Request at entry. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716, www.marshallchessclub.org.

JUNE 16-18 OR 17-18   6th annual Continental Class Championships   VIRGINIA
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US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 16-18, 17-18 OR 18   Marshall Monthly U2300
5-SS, 40/90 SD30 +30. Open to players rated below 2300 USCF. $800 Gtd: $300-150-100. U2100: $125; U1800 $125. EF: $60, MCC Mbrs $40. Reg.: Ends 15 min before round start. Rds.: 3-day: Fri. 6pm, Sat. & Sun. 12:30 & 5:30pm. 2-day: Sat. 11:00am (G/25 d5) then merge with 3-day in round 2. 1-day: Sun. 9-10:10-11:20am (G/25 d5) then merge in round 4. Max two byes, request at entry. SIDE EVENT: June 17, Marshall Bughouse Tournament! 5-SS, G/5 d0. Bughouse. Not rated. Players register in teams of two. Each round is a 2 game match. ($450 b/35 players): $200-100, top U2200/unr & U1900 team average: $75. USCF regular rating used for pairings & prizes. EF: $30, MCC Mbrs & GMs $20. Reg.: 6:15-6:45pm. Rds.: 7-7:40-8:10-8:40-9:10pm. Max one bye, Request at entry. www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.

JUNE 17   Marshall Saturday U1500
4-SS, G/40 d5. ($325 b/25): $150-100, U1200: $75. EF: $40, MCC Mbrs $20. Reg.: 11:15-11:45am. Rds.: 12-1:45-4:00-5:45pm. One bye available, request at entry. www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.

JUNE 17   TRM 117
at Albany HS, 600 Washington Ave., Albany 12203. 4SS, G/30 d5. EF: Free, free parking. Pre-register required by 8:00 PM Thurs. Details: www.chesstrm.org.
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Week 6/5 - 6/11

6/4/2017

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New Jersey

JUNE 9-11 OR 10-11   23rd Annual Northeast Open   CONNECTICUT
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JUNE 10   Princeton Charter School
TOURNAMENT LOCATION: Princeton Charter School at 100 Bunn Dr., Princeton, NJ 08540. TIME CONTROL: G/30 d0 Swiss to 4 rounds. SECTIONS: Open above 1000; U1000; U700; U300/Unrated (sections might be combined. Awards will be given to the top 3 in each section) Parental Supervision Required: The parents or another adult must be designated to supervise the student player between rounds. Schedule (will be accelerated if possible): First Round: 12:01 PM; Second thru Fourth Rounds ASAP. Award Ceremony: ASAP (4:05 the latest). (*) Online Registration $30 Only if register one week before: www.ChessKidsNY.com/PCSChessProgram.htm (*) Fee will increase automatically to $35 if register later. On site registration the date of the event: $40 from 11:45 am to 12:00 noon. Restocking fee of $4 for cancellation. Restocking waived if we are forced to cancel due to tournament site weather conditions. Information: email to Miguel Iniguez at: migini@gmail.com. Results will be posted online the same day of the event!

JUNE 10   ICA Super Saturday Quads
354 Rock Rd., Glen Rock, NJ 07452 (Education building, 2nd floor). 3SS, G/45 d5. Registration: On site before 1:20 PM at the day of the tournament. Entry Fee: $25 all sections. Rounds: 1:30 - 3:00 - 4:30. Prize: $60 1st place (each quad). Call 201-797-0330 or email chessdirector@icanj.net for more information or icanj.net.

JUN. 10-11   Greater Philadelphia Weekend Open $1000 GTD in Championship   Web Listing

JUNE 11   Westfield G/45 Quads
3-RR. G/40 d5. Westfield Y, 220 Clark St., Westfield, NJ 07090. EF: $25, $20 members. Prizes: $60 to first in each section. Register: 1:15-1:50 p.m. Those registering after 1:50 will be charged $5 extra. Rounds: 2:00, 3:45, 5:30 p.m. Information: John Moldovan: westfieldchessclub@gmail.com. NEW WEB SITE: www.westfieldchessclub.org.

A State Championship Event!
JUNE 11   NJ State Girls’ Championship
4SS, G/60 d5. ICA Glen Rock, 354 Rock Rd., Glen Rock, NJ, (973) 219-6877. Trophies to Top 8 players. First place player is New Jersey’s representative for the National Girls Tournament of Champions during the US Open 2017. The winner will receive a stipend from the NJSCF if she participates in the NGTOC. Entries postmarked by 6/4/17 to Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Lane, New Milford NJ 07646. Checks should be made out to NJSCF. Entry fee: $35, onsite: $45. Registration: 9:00-9:45am. Rounds: 10:00am, 12:30pm and 3:00pm and ASAP. Email Noreenchess@gmail.com or go to www.njscf.org for more information.

A State Championship Event!
JUNE 11   NJ State Individual Grades 9-12 Championship
4SS, G/60 d5. ICA Glen Rock, 354 Rock Rd., Glen Rock, NJ, (973) 219-6877. Trophies to Top 8 players. First place player is New Jersey’s representative for the Denker Tournament during the US Open 2017 and will receive a stipend if he/she participates in the Denker Tournament 2017. Entries postmarked by 6/4/17 to Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Lane, New Milford, NJ 07646. Checks should be made out to NJSCF. Entry fee: $35, onsite: $45. Registration: 9:00-9:45am. Rounds: 10:00am, 12:30pm, 3:00pm and ASAP. Email Noreenchess@gmail.com or go to www.njscf.org for more information.

A State Championship Event!
JUNE 11   NJ State Individual Grades K-8 Championship
4SS, G/60 d5. ICA Glen Rock, 354 Rock Rd., Glen Rock, NJ, (973) 219-6877. Trophies to Top 8 players. First place player is New Jersey’s representative for the Dewain Barber K-8 Tournament during the US Open 2017 and will receive a stipend from the NJSCF if he/she participates in the Barber K-8 Tournament 2017. Entries postmarked by 6/4/17 to Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Lane, New Milford, NJ 07646. Checks should be made out to NJSCF. Entry fee: $35, onsite: $45. Registration: 9:00-9:45am. Rounds: 10:00am, 12:30pm and 3:00pm and ASAP. Email Noreenchess@gmail.com or go to www.njscf.org for more information.

Pennsylvania

JUNE 10   MasterMinds CC Quads
Lenfest Center, 3890 N. 10th St., Philadelphia, PA 19140. Quads: 3RR, G/85 d5. EF: $30 cash; winner $100. Reg. ends 9AM. Rds.: 9:30, 1, 4. Info: mastermindschess.org or brad@mastermindschess.org.

JUN. 10-11   Greater Philadelphia Weekend Open $1000 GTD in Championship   Web Listing

JUN. 10-11   Greater Philadelphia Weekend Open Under 1500   Web Listing

JUNE 11   Main Line Chess and Games G/60 Quads
3RR, G/60 d5. Main Line Chess & Games, 7 South Valley Rd., Paoli, PA 19301. EF: $20. $40 to first, $50 for 3-0 result. Reg.: 12-12:30 p.m. Rounds: 12:45, 3:00, 5:15 p.m. Info: Bring a chess clock. mainlinechessandgames@gmail.com, mainlinechessandgames.net, Tom Bartell 610-240-8900.

JUNE 11   Sunday Chess In Jasper Park and Picnic (3 BLZ events) Emmaus, Pennsylvania (BLZ)
(3) 5-SS events, G/7 d3. Jasper Park Pavillion, 4960 Vera Cruz Rd. North, Emmaus, PA 18049. EF: $10 Cash each event, No adv ent. Prizes: Min. 50% Rtd. based on paid entries. 1st-60%, 2nd-30%, 3rd-10% AND ADD if 12 or more players "Top U1600"- $15, Top U1000 - $15, more based on pd. Picnic:10am-dusk. Reg Ends: 1, 3, 5 pm for each event. Event: Rd-1: 1pm, 3pm, 5pm each. Info: 484-866-3045, bdavis@lehighvalleychessclub.org,http://www.lehighvalleychessclub.org/.

JUN. 11   Keystone Chess Sunday G/60 Quads   Web Listing

New York

Impact Coaching Quads
When Saturday, Jun 10, 2017
Where P.S. 111 ADOLPH S. OCHS, 440 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA (map)
Description http://impactcoachingnetwork.org/g-t-chess/gandtquads

Bryant Park (Date Subject to Change)
When Sunday, Jun 11, 2017
Where Manhattan Day School, 310 W 75th St, New York, NY 10023, USA (map)
Description Registration: http://tristatechess.com/registration/ Information: http://tristatechess.com/category/tournaments/

Chess NYC Quads/Tournament
When Sunday, Jun 11, 2017
Where PS 183 - Robert Louis Stevenson, 419 E 66th St, New York, NY 10065, USA (map)
Description Quads and Tournaments run by Chess NYC at PS 183. Check their schedule for weekly details. https://www.chessnyc.com/tournaments.html

PS111 / Impact Coaching Network
When Sunday, Jun 11, 2017
Where P.S. 111 ADOLPH S. OCHS, 440 W 53rd St, New York, NY 10019, USA (map)
Description See more details at: http://impactcoachingnetwork.org/icn-team-tournaments/

PS282
When Sunday, Jun 11, 2017
Where PS/MS 282 Park Slope School, 180 6th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY (between Lincoln & Berkeley) (map)
Description https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfs0OsBP1Uzf2n-0GjJI9_9HFuXVc55Gw0pgGE99D7hD_xH8A/viewform?c=0&w=1


US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 8-11 OR 10-11   10th New York International - U2200 Section
7-SS, 40/90, SD/30 +30. Open to all players rated U2200 and unrated. No FIDE ratings over 2200. USCF Ratings used for pairings and prizes. FIDE Rated. Prizes $8,000 based on 70 paid entries. $3000-2000-1000, U1900: $1000-500, U1600: $500. Entry Fee: $200 if received by May 31; $250 in June. $25 less for MCC members. Schedules: 4-day: Thurs. 7pm, Fri. – Sun. 12:30pm & 6pm. 2-day: Sat. 9-10:10-11:20am (G/25 d5) then merge with 4-day. Byes: 2 byes available, must commit before round 3. Playing site: The historic Marshall Chess Club. Registration: Call MCC with credit card, mail check, or online. Limited to 70 players! Register early! www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.

JUNE 9-11 OR 10-11   23rd Annual Northeast Open   CONNECTICUT
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JUNE 10   In Memory of IM Dr. Danny Kopec (b. 2/28/1954, d. 6/12/2016)   NEW HAMPSHIRE
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    Coach Andy

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