JUNE 27-JULY 1 OR JUNE 29-JULY 1   8th annual World Open Senior Amateur   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JUNE 28-JULY 2   12th annual Philadelphia International   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

JUN. 30   Chess Mates Saturday Quads   Web Listing

JUNE 30   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. More information: hamiltonchessclub.com or 609-758-2326 leave message or text 609-351-2437. W.

JUNE 30-JULY 1   World Open Warmup   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

MAY   JUNE   JULY   AUGUST   SEPTEMBER   OCTOBER   NOVEMBER   DECEMBER  

JULY 1   Westfield G/60 Quads
New uniform 12:30 starting time. 3-RR. G/55 d5. Westfield Y, 220 Clark St., Westfield, NJ 07090. EF: $25, $20 members. Prizes: $60 to first in each section. Register: 11:45 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Those registering after 12:20 will be charged $5 extra. Rounds: 12:30, 2:45, 5:00 p.m. Info: [email protected], www.westfieldchessclub.org/Events.html

JUNE 27-JULY 1 OR JUNE 29-JULY 1   8th annual World Open Senior Amateur
6SS, 40/100, SD/30 d10. Marriott Philadelphia Downtown (see World Open for location, rates, parking). Open to all born before 7/1/68 and rated under 2210 or unrated. $3000 guaranteed prizes. In 2 sections. Under 2210/Unr: $600-300-200, top U2010/Unr $350-200. Under 1810/Unr: $500-250-150, top U1610 (no unr) $300-150, unr limit $200. EF: $88 online at chessaction.com by 6/25, $93 mailed by 6/15, $100 at site, or online until 2 hours before rd. 1. 5-day reg. ends 6 pm 6/27, rds. Wed-Fri 7 pm, Sat 5 pm, Sun 10 & 3:15. 3-day reg. ends 12 noon 6/29, rds. Fri. 1 & 7 pm, Sat 11 & 5, Sun 10 & 3:15. Half point byes OK all rounds, limit 2 byes, must commit before rd. 3. Special USCF dues: see World Open. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, PO Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. $15 service charge for refunds. Entries posted at chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly). July official USCF ratings used.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 28-JULY 2   12th annual Philadelphia International
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 200 (ENHANCED)
9SS, 40/100, SD/30 d10. Philadelphia Marriott Downtown (see World Open for location, rates, parking). $25,000 guaranteed prizes, in 3 sections. Only Premier is FIDE rated. US sections are not open to players listed as foreign by FIDE. Premier uses June FIDE ratings for pairngs & prizes, US sections use July official USCF ratings. Premier: open to FIDE1900/over or USCF 2000/over and all FIDE rated foreign players. GM & IM norms possible. Prizes $5000-2500-1300-800-600-400-300-300, top FIDE under 2300 or unrated $1200-600. US Under 2100/Unr: $2500-1300-700-500-400. US Under 1900/Unr: $2500-1300-700-500-400, unrated limit $1000, top U1700 (no unrated) $800-400. Premier minimum prize guarantees: $600 to foreign GMs, $300 to foreign IMs/WGMs (all must complete all 9 games with no byes; limited to first 6 foreign GMs & first 6 foreign IMs/WGMs to enter by 5/25 at chessaction.com). Minimum prize $300 to other GMs (including US) who enter at chessaction.com by 5/25 and complete all 9 games with no byes. Premier EF: GMs, IMs, WGMs, foreign FIDE rated players: $50 online at chessaction.com by 5/25, $75 online at chessaction.com by 6/25, $100 at site; $100 deducted from prize (no deduction from minimum prize). US FIDE Masters: $200 online by 5/25, $225 online by 6/25, $250 at site. US players USCF or FIDE rated 2100/up: $300 online by 5/25, $325 online by 6/25, $350 at site. US players USCF or FIDE rated 2000-2099: $400 online by 5/25, $425 online by 6/25, $450 at site. Others: $500 online by 5/25, $525 online by 6/25, $550 at site. US sections EF: $250 online by 5/25, $275 online by 6/25, $300 at site. All: Mailed entry all $10 more; do not mail entry after 6/15. No checks at site, credit cards OK. Special 1 year USCF dues with magazine: see World Open. Schedule: Late reg. ends Thu 6 pm, rds. Thu 7 pm, Fri 1 & 7, Sat-Mon 11 & 5. Two half point byes available; must commit before rd. 3; FIDE norm in Premier not possible if taking bye. HR: see World Open. Bring set, board, clock if possible- none supplied. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. $15 service charge for refunds. Questions: www.chesstour.com, DirectorAtChess.us, 347-201- 2269. Entry list: see chessaction.com; online entries posted instantly. Invitations: [email protected].

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 30-JULY 1   World Open Warmup
5SS, G/90 d10. Marriott Philadelphia Downtown (see World Open). Open to under 2100 or unrated (July official ratings used). Prizes $800 guaranteed: $200-100-50, U1900/Unr $120-60, U1700 $100-50, U1500 $80-40. EF: $40, at site only, no checks. Reg. ends 9 am 6/30, rds. Sat 10, 2, 6, Sun 10, 2. One half point bye allowed if under 1700, otherwise two byes allowed; must commit before rd. 2.

JUN. 26   CHESS MAX ACADEMY 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM RAPID G/25 d5 TOURNAMENT   Web Listing

JUN. 27   CHESS MAX ACADEMY 6:10 PM - 9:10 PM RAPID G/25 d5 TOURNAMENT   Web Listing

JUNE 27-JULY 1 OR JUNE 29-JULY 1   8th annual World Open Senior Amateur   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

JUNE 28   Marshall Thursday Action - NEW PRIZES!
4-SS, G/25 d5. ($400 b/25): $150-75; U2200, U1900: $75; Biggest upset: $25. EF: $25; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45pm. Max one bye, for Rd. 1 or 4 only; request at entry. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUNE 28-JULY 2   12th annual Philadelphia International   PENNSYLVANIA
See Grand Prix.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 28, JULY 5, 12, 19, 26, AUG. 2   Marshall Thursday Open
6-SS, G/90 +30. ($600 b/25): $250-150-$75; U1900: $125. EF: $40; NonMCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 7pm each Thurs. Max two byes; request by Rd. 4. Register Online:www.marshallchessclub.org/register

JUNE 29   Marshall $500 FIDE Blitz (BLZ)
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 6
9-SS, G/3 +2. FIDE Blitz rated. USCF regular rating used for pairings & prizes. $500 GTD: $200-100; U2400/unr, U2200, U2000, U1800: $50. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.:Begin at 7pm and continue ASAP. Max three byes; request at entry. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUN. 29   CHESS MAX ACADEMY 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM DOUBLE ROUND 4SS BLITZ TOURNAMENT   Web Listing

JUN. 30   CHESS MAX ACADEMY 12:00 PM - 6:30 PM G/60 d5 QUADS   Web Listing

JUNE 30   Marshall G/50 (Open & U1800)
4-SS, G/45 d5. Two Sections: Open: ($325 b/25): $150-100; U2200: $75. U1800: ($325 b/25): $150-100; U1600: $75. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 12-2-4-6pm. Max one bye; request at entry. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register

JUNE 30-JULY 1   World Open Warmup   PENNSYLVANIA
See Pennsylvania.

MAY   JUNE   JULY   AUGUST   SEPTEMBER   OCTOBER   NOVEMBER   DECEMBER  

JULY 1   Marshall G/50 (Open & U1500)
4-SS, G/45 d5. Two Sections: Open: ($325 b/25): $150-100; U1900: $75. U1500: ($325 b/25): $150-100; U1300: $75. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 12-2-4-6pm. Max one bye; request at entry. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUL. 1   CHESS MAX ACADEMY 12:00 PM - 6:30 PM RAPID G/25 d5 TOURNAMENT   Web Listing

JULY 1   Marshall Rated Beginner (3 Rounds) (RBO)
3-SS, G/25 d5. Only open to players without a rating or rated U1200. ($225 b/25): $150-75. EF: $15; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) Rds.: Begin at 9am & continue ASAP. No byes. Register Online:www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUN. 23   Princeton Day School Chess Tournament   Web Listing

JUN. 23   GLEN ROCK SATURDAY QUADS JUNE 23, 2018   Web Listing

JUN. 23   CK&Q Piscataway Rapids June 23, 2018   Web Listing

JUN. 24   FCA Sunday G/90 Match Play   Web Listing

JUNE 24   Westfield G/50 Quads
New uniform 12:30 starting time. 3-RR. G/45 d5. Westfield Y, 220 Clark St., Westfield, NJ 07090. EF: $25, $20 members. Prizes: $60 to first in each section. Register: 11:45 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Those registering after 12:20 will be charged $5 extra. Rounds: 12:30, 2:25, 4:20 p.m. Info: [email protected], www.westfieldchessclub.org/Events.html

JUN. 24   FCA Sunday G/60 Quads   Web Listing

JUN. 24   CK&Q Plainsboro Rapids June 24th, 2018   Web Listing

Lower Lab Quads
When Sunday, Jun 24, 2018
Where PS 77 Lower Lab School, 1700 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA (map)
Description https://lowerlabchess.wufoo.com/forms/lower-lab-quads-tournament/

JUNE 19   Marshall Masters - NEW PRIZES!
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10
4-SS, G/25 d5. Open to players rated 2000+. FIDE Rapid rated. $1,100 GTD: $400-200; top U2400, U2300, U2200: $150; Biggest upset: $50. EF: $30; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45pm. Max one bye, for Rd. 1 or 4 only; request at entry. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 21-24   11th 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. EF: $200 if received by May 31st; $250 in June. Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. 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: Two byes available, must commit before round 3. Limited to 70 players! Register early! Playing site: The historic Marshall Chess Club. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUN. 15   FCA Friday Night Blitz-O-Mania   Web Listing

JUNE 15-17 OR 16-17   7th annual Continental Class Championships   VIRGINIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 16   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 12:15 pm to reg. only for afternoon quads. Medal to each quad winner. Info: Bethlehem Church 973-366-3434 or Bob McAdams 973-694-3988.

JUNE 16   93rd Central Jersey Chess Tournament
Princeton Academy, 1128 Great Road, Princeton. 3 rated sections – Open, U1000, U600 – each K-12, 4 rounds, G/25 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 6/14. $45 on-site 1:15-1:45. Round 1 begins at 2:00pm. Register online: www.njchess.com, Info: Grant Oen, [email protected].

JUN. 16   GLEN ROCK SATURDAY QUADS JUNE 16, 2018   Web Listing

JUNE 17   Westfield G/45 Quads
New uniform 12:30 starting time. 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: 11:45 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Those registering after 12:20 will be charged $5 extra. Rounds: 12:30, 2:15, 4:00 p.m. Info: [email protected], www.westfieldchessclub.org/Events.html

JUN. 17   CK&Q Piscataway Super Sunday June17, 2018   Web Listing

JUN. 15   NPCC June 2018 Quick Chess Tournament   Web Listing

JUNE 15-17 OR 16-17   7th annual Continental Class Championships   VIRGINIA
See Grand Prix.

JUN. 16   Greater Philadelphia Monthly Scholastic (free entry for players rated 1500 or higher)   Web Listing

PS 282 Brooklyn
When Saturday, Jun 16, 2018
Where PS/MS 282 Park Slope School, 180 6th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY (map)
Description Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfD7uqBCS-fCBmTPDEMyi9d8vCi252stKmAT-0cMUJhlu-mKA/viewform?usp=pp_url

Roslyn (Blitz and Bughouse)
When Saturday, Jun 16, 2018
Where Roslyn Chess Club and Scholastic Center 20 Roosevelt Avenue, Roslyn, NY 11576 (map)
Description http://www.chessanity.org/chessanity-sponsored-tournaments.html

JUN. 11-18   Nassau June Scholastic   Web Listing

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
JUNE 13-17   11th 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 May 31st. (Foreign players who play all 9 rounds receive $75.); Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. Rds.: Wed. 7pm, Thurs.— Sun. 11am & 6pm. Two byes available, must commit before round 3; no byes available in round 9. FIDE GM/IM Norms possible; must play all rounds. Limited to 70 players! Register early! Playing site: The historic Marshall Chess Club. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUNE 15-17 OR 16-17   7th annual Continental Class Championships   VIRGINIA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 15-17 OR 16-17   9th Summer Solstice Open   FLORIDA
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 8-10 OR 9-10   24th Annual Northeast Open   CONNECTICUT
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 9   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 will 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 Round: ASAP. Third Round:ASAP. Fourth Round: ASAP. Award Ceremony: ASAP (4:05 the latest). Schedule will be accelerated if possible. (*) 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. Information: email to Miguel Iniguez at: [email protected] Results will be posted online the same day of the event!

JUN. 9   GLEN ROCK SATURDAY QUADS JUNE 9, 2018   Web Listing

JUN. 10   FCA 5th Annual Junior Championship (Under 18)   Web Listing

JUNE 10   Westfield G/60 Quads
3-RR. G/55 d5. Westfield Y, 220 Clark St., Westfield, NJ 07090. EF: $25, $20 members. Prizes: $60 to first in each section. Register: 11:45 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Those registering after 12:20 will be charged $5 extra. Rounds: 12:30, 2:45, 5:00 p.m. Info:[email protected], www.westfieldchessclub.org/Events.html.

JUNE 9   MasterMinds CC Quads
Esperanza Academy, 301 W. Hunting Park Ave., Phila., PA 19140. Quads: 3RR, G/85 d5. EF: $30 cash; winner $100. Reg. ends 9AM. Rds.: 9:30, 1, 4. Info: mastermindschess.org or [email protected].

JUN. 9   Blitz Bowl III (A Charity Event)   Web Listing

JUNE 10   Sunday Chess In Jasper Park and Picnic (3 BLZ events) Emmaus, PA (BLZ)
(3) 5-SS events, G/7 d3. Jasper Park Pavillion (Open 9am), 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: 11am-dusk. Reg Ends: 1, 3, 5 pm for each event. Events start: Rd-1: 1pm, 3pm, 5pm each. Info: 484-866-3045, [email protected], http://www.lehighvalleychessclub.org/.

Tri-State Chess Championship at Bryant Park XIII
When Sunday, Jun 10, 2018
Where Bryant Park, New York, NY 10018, USA (map)
Description https://tristatechess.com/onlineregistration/ (Date subject to change)


JUNE 7   Marshall Guaranteed Action!
4-SS, G/25 d5. $350 GTD: $125-75; U2200, U1900: $75. EF: $15; NonMCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 7-8:15-9:30-10:45pm. Max one bye, for Rd. 1 or 4 only; request at entry. Register Online:www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUNE 8   Marshall Friday Night Blitz (BLZ)
9-SS, G/3 +2. USCF regular rating used for pairings & prizes. ($500 b/35): $200-100; U2400/unr, U2200, U2000, U1800: $50. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: Begin at 7pm and continue ASAP. Max three byes; request at entry. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUNE 8-10 OR 9-10   24th Annual Northeast Open   CONNECTICUT
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 9   Marshall G/50 Open
4-SS, G/45 d5. ($325 b/25): $150-100; U2100: $75. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 12-2-4-6pm. Max one bye; request at entry. Register Online:www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUNE 9   Marshall Morning Action - Open
4-SS, G/25 d5. ($325 b/25): $150-100; U1900: $75. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 9-10-11am-12:15pm. Max one bye; request at entry. Register Online:www.marshallchessclub.org/register.

JUNE 9-10   2018 Vermont Open   VERMONT
See Grand Prix.

JUNE 10   Marshall G/50 (Open & U1600)
4-SS, G/45 d5. Two Sections: Open: ($325 b/25): $150-100; U2000: $75. U1600: ($325 b/25): $150-100; U1400: $75. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. ($5 late fee: in-person reg hour before Rd. 1.) GMs Free. Rds.: 12-2-4-6pm. Max one bye; request at entry. Register Online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.