A State Championship Event!
NOV. 19 New Jersey K-12 Grade Championship
5SS, G/30 d5. Brookdale College, 765 Newman Springs Rd., Lincroft, NJ 07738. Student Life Center, use Parking Lot #7 or #6; 4 miles from Garden State Parkway exit 109. 13 Sections: Play only in your grade! Grades K-12: Trophies to top 10 individuals, top 3 teams - top 3 from each school/grade; 50% of players receive trophy or medal!; Rds.: 10am and ASAP. EF: $35 by 11/12, $55 at site. USCF mem req'd. Reg.: 8-9:00am After 9:00am 1/2 pt bye rd. 1. Info: 732 259-3881 [email protected] Ent: Please make checks payable to NJSCF and send to Hal Sprechman, 66 Cromwell Lane, Jackson, NJ 08527. Entries must include name, grade school, date of birth, USCF ID # & expiration, mailing address, phone number & entry fee, please include email address. Register online at: www.njscf.org until midnight 11/17.
Nov 11
http://chessnyc.com/susan-polgar-events.html
An American Classic!
A Heritage Event!
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
NOV. 24-26 OR 25-26 PENNSYLVANIA
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 150 (ENHANCED)
48th annual National Chess Congress
6SS, 40/100, SD/30 d10 (2-day option, rds. 1-3 G/45 d10). Trophy sections play separate 2-day schedule only, 11/25-26, G/45 d10. Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, 201 North 17th St., Philadelphia, PA 19103. $35,000 GUARANTEED PRIZE FUND. In 10 sections. Premier, open to 1900/above. $3000-1500-700-400-200, clear win or 1st on tiebreak $200, U2400 $1600-800. FIDE. Under 2200: $2000-1000-500-300-200. Under 2000: $2000-1000-500-300-200. Under 1800: $2000-1000-500-300-200. Under 1600: $2000-1000-500-300-200. Under 1400: $1600-800-400-300-200. Under 1200: $1600-800-400-300-200. Under 1000: Trophies to top 10. Under 800: Trophies to top 10. Scholastic Under 600: K-12 only, trophies to top 10. Unrated may not win over $200 in U1200, $400 in U1400, $600 in U1600, $800 in U1800, or $1000 in U2000. Mixed doubles prizes: best male-female 2-player team combined score among all sections: $2000-1000-600-400. Team must average under 2200; may play in different sections; must register (no extra fee) before both players begin round 2, teams including an unrated limited to $400. Student/Alumni plaques to top 5 teams of 4 (regardless of section) representing any U.S. college, HS or pre-HS players attend or have graduated from. Top 7 sections entry fee: $120 online at chessaction.com by 11/22, 3-day $128, 2-day $127 mailed by 11/14, $140 at site, or online until 2 hours before rd 1. GMs $100 from prize. Re-entry $60, not available in Premier. Under 1000, Under 800, Under 600 entry fee:$42 online at chessaction.com by 11/22, $45 mailed by 11/14, $50 at site. All: No checks at site, credit cards OK. 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 at site, Adult $40, Young Adult $25, Scholastic $17. 3-day schedule: Reg. ends Fri 11 am, rds. Fri 12 & 6, Sat 12 & 6, Sun 10 & 3:15. 2-day top 7 sections schedule: Reg. ends Sat. 9 am, rds. Sat 10, 12:45, 3:15 & 6, Sun 10 & 3:15. 2-day Under 1000, Under 800, Under 600 schedule: Reg. ends Sat 9 am, rds. Sat 10, 12:45 & 3:15 each day. Half point byes OK all rounds; limit 3, Premier must commit before rd. 2, others before rd. 4. HR: $106-106-126, 215-448-2000, reserve by 11/9 or rate may increase. Parking:Hotel parking chess rate 50% off regular rate (about $20). Gateway Garage, 1540 Spring St/1540 Vine St. (1 block from site), about $7/day Sat & Sun, $20/day other days. Car rental: 800-331-1600, use AWD D657633 or reserve car online through chesstour.com. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. $15 service charge for refunds. Questions: chesstour.com, chesstour.info, 347-201-2269. Advance entries posted at chesstour.com (online entries posted instantly). Blitz tournament Sat 10 pm; enter by 9:45 pm.
NOV. 19 New Jersey K-12 Grade Championship
5SS, G/30 d5. Brookdale College, 765 Newman Springs Rd., Lincroft, NJ 07738. Student Life Center, use Parking Lot #7 or #6; 4 miles from Garden State Parkway exit 109. 13 Sections: Play only in your grade! Grades K-12: Trophies to top 10 individuals, top 3 teams - top 3 from each school/grade; 50% of players receive trophy or medal!; Rds.: 10am and ASAP. EF: $35 by 11/12, $55 at site. USCF mem req'd. Reg.: 8-9:00am After 9:00am 1/2 pt bye rd. 1. Info: 732 259-3881 [email protected] Ent: Please make checks payable to NJSCF and send to Hal Sprechman, 66 Cromwell Lane, Jackson, NJ 08527. Entries must include name, grade school, date of birth, USCF ID # & expiration, mailing address, phone number & entry fee, please include email address. Register online at: www.njscf.org until midnight 11/17.
Nov 11
http://chessnyc.com/susan-polgar-events.html
An American Classic!
A Heritage Event!
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
NOV. 24-26 OR 25-26 PENNSYLVANIA
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 150 (ENHANCED)
48th annual National Chess Congress
6SS, 40/100, SD/30 d10 (2-day option, rds. 1-3 G/45 d10). Trophy sections play separate 2-day schedule only, 11/25-26, G/45 d10. Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel, 201 North 17th St., Philadelphia, PA 19103. $35,000 GUARANTEED PRIZE FUND. In 10 sections. Premier, open to 1900/above. $3000-1500-700-400-200, clear win or 1st on tiebreak $200, U2400 $1600-800. FIDE. Under 2200: $2000-1000-500-300-200. Under 2000: $2000-1000-500-300-200. Under 1800: $2000-1000-500-300-200. Under 1600: $2000-1000-500-300-200. Under 1400: $1600-800-400-300-200. Under 1200: $1600-800-400-300-200. Under 1000: Trophies to top 10. Under 800: Trophies to top 10. Scholastic Under 600: K-12 only, trophies to top 10. Unrated may not win over $200 in U1200, $400 in U1400, $600 in U1600, $800 in U1800, or $1000 in U2000. Mixed doubles prizes: best male-female 2-player team combined score among all sections: $2000-1000-600-400. Team must average under 2200; may play in different sections; must register (no extra fee) before both players begin round 2, teams including an unrated limited to $400. Student/Alumni plaques to top 5 teams of 4 (regardless of section) representing any U.S. college, HS or pre-HS players attend or have graduated from. Top 7 sections entry fee: $120 online at chessaction.com by 11/22, 3-day $128, 2-day $127 mailed by 11/14, $140 at site, or online until 2 hours before rd 1. GMs $100 from prize. Re-entry $60, not available in Premier. Under 1000, Under 800, Under 600 entry fee:$42 online at chessaction.com by 11/22, $45 mailed by 11/14, $50 at site. All: No checks at site, credit cards OK. 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 at site, Adult $40, Young Adult $25, Scholastic $17. 3-day schedule: Reg. ends Fri 11 am, rds. Fri 12 & 6, Sat 12 & 6, Sun 10 & 3:15. 2-day top 7 sections schedule: Reg. ends Sat. 9 am, rds. Sat 10, 12:45, 3:15 & 6, Sun 10 & 3:15. 2-day Under 1000, Under 800, Under 600 schedule: Reg. ends Sat 9 am, rds. Sat 10, 12:45 & 3:15 each day. Half point byes OK all rounds; limit 3, Premier must commit before rd. 2, others before rd. 4. HR: $106-106-126, 215-448-2000, reserve by 11/9 or rate may increase. Parking:Hotel parking chess rate 50% off regular rate (about $20). Gateway Garage, 1540 Spring St/1540 Vine St. (1 block from site), about $7/day Sat & Sun, $20/day other days. Car rental: 800-331-1600, use AWD D657633 or reserve car online through chesstour.com. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. $15 service charge for refunds. Questions: chesstour.com, chesstour.info, 347-201-2269. Advance entries posted at chesstour.com (online entries posted instantly). Blitz tournament Sat 10 pm; enter by 9:45 pm.
New Jersey
NOV. 10 FCA Friday Night Blitz-O-Mania Web Listing
NOV. 11 ROWAN CHESS 11/11 Web Listing
NOV. 11 Chess Mates Partner Tournament Web Listing
NOV. 11 ICA Super Saturday Quads
354 Rock Road, 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 and ASAP. Prize: $60 1st place (each quad). Call 201-797-0330 or email [email protected] for more information.
NOV. 11 Chess Kings and Queens Saturday Cash Rapids Web Listing
NOV. 11-12 18th Greater Philadelphia Weekend Open Web Listing
NOV. 12 Chess Mates Sunday Blitz Web Listing
NOV. 12 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: 11:45-12:20 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. Note: 11/19 event TBA.
NOV. 11 ROWAN CHESS 11/11 Web Listing
NOV. 11 Chess Mates Partner Tournament Web Listing
NOV. 11 ICA Super Saturday Quads
354 Rock Road, 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 and ASAP. Prize: $60 1st place (each quad). Call 201-797-0330 or email [email protected] for more information.
NOV. 11 Chess Kings and Queens Saturday Cash Rapids Web Listing
NOV. 11-12 18th Greater Philadelphia Weekend Open Web Listing
NOV. 12 Chess Mates Sunday Blitz Web Listing
NOV. 12 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: 11:45-12:20 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. Note: 11/19 event TBA.
Pennsylvania
NOV. 10-12 OR 11-12 16th Annual Turkey Bowl FLORIDA
See Grand Prix.
NOV. 10-DEC. 1 NPCC November 2017 Quads Tournament Web Listing
NOV. 11 Greater Pocono 11th Annual K-12 RBO
5-SS, G/30 d5. EF: $30, $35 after 11/1, 2 Sections, 10 Trophy’s, K-12 OPEN-1st (Blitzoff if tie 1st Open Sect), 2nd, 3rd, Top U1400; K-12 U1000-1st, 2nd, 3rd,T op U800,Top U600,Top Unr; Food Onsite. Rds.: 9:30-10:45-12:30-1:45-3. Reg.: 8-9:15 am. Site:Pocono Mountain East High School, 231 Pocono Mountain School Rd., Swiftwater, PA. Ent: Check payable to: PMECPA, c/o Sue Velardi, 2751 Pocono Cir., Bartonsville, PA, (610)-297-5962. Info: http://www.pmechess.com/
NOV. 11 MasterMinds CC Swiss/Quads
Esperanza Academy, 421 W. Bristol St., Phila., PA 19140. Quads: 3RR, G/85 d5. EF: $30 cash; winner $100. Reg. ends 9AM. Rds.: 9:30, 1, 4. Scholastic 4SS K-12 Open, K-8 U1100, K-6 U800, K-3 U500 G/40 d5, EF $10 rec'd by Thurs. before, $25 on site. Reg. ends 9AM. Rd. 1 10AM then asap. Mail Ent: payable to MasterMinds CC, 36 E. Hortter St., Philadelphia, PA 19119. Info: mastermindschess.org or [email protected].
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
NOV. 11-12 18th Greater Philadelphia Weekend Open
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15
Premier(1800+): 4SS, 40/90,SD/15;+30. Days Inn, 245 Easton Rd., Horsham, PA. EF: $50 by Nov 8, club mbr $40, both $10 more after. GM/IM free, $40 deducted if win $200+. $$GTD: $500-200-100-50, top U2000 $100. Rds.: Sat/Sun 11-3:30. Max one bye, req.at entry. Also U1900 & U1500. HR: $59, 215-674-2500. Info/Reg: keystonechessclub.org
NOV. 12 PCL November Quick Quads (QC)
3RR, G/15 d3. Wm. Pitt Union, Univ. of Pittsburgh, 5th Ave. & Bigelow Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15213. EF: $10, $7 Jrs. $20 to 1st/quad. Reg.: 11-11:15am. Info: [email protected], 412-908-0286. W.
NOV. 12 Main Line Chess and Games Quads
3 RR, G/60 d5. Main Line Chess and Games, 7 South Valley Rd., Paoli, PA 19301. EF: $20. Prizes: $50 to first in each 4 player section. Register: 12 noon - 12:30 p.m. Rounds: 12:45, 3:00, 5:15 p.m. Information, email Tom Bartell at [email protected]. Phone him at 610-240-8900 or visit our website- mainlinechessandgames.net, mainlinechessandgames.com. Bring a chess clock.
See Grand Prix.
NOV. 10-DEC. 1 NPCC November 2017 Quads Tournament Web Listing
NOV. 11 Greater Pocono 11th Annual K-12 RBO
5-SS, G/30 d5. EF: $30, $35 after 11/1, 2 Sections, 10 Trophy’s, K-12 OPEN-1st (Blitzoff if tie 1st Open Sect), 2nd, 3rd, Top U1400; K-12 U1000-1st, 2nd, 3rd,T op U800,Top U600,Top Unr; Food Onsite. Rds.: 9:30-10:45-12:30-1:45-3. Reg.: 8-9:15 am. Site:Pocono Mountain East High School, 231 Pocono Mountain School Rd., Swiftwater, PA. Ent: Check payable to: PMECPA, c/o Sue Velardi, 2751 Pocono Cir., Bartonsville, PA, (610)-297-5962. Info: http://www.pmechess.com/
NOV. 11 MasterMinds CC Swiss/Quads
Esperanza Academy, 421 W. Bristol St., Phila., PA 19140. Quads: 3RR, G/85 d5. EF: $30 cash; winner $100. Reg. ends 9AM. Rds.: 9:30, 1, 4. Scholastic 4SS K-12 Open, K-8 U1100, K-6 U800, K-3 U500 G/40 d5, EF $10 rec'd by Thurs. before, $25 on site. Reg. ends 9AM. Rd. 1 10AM then asap. Mail Ent: payable to MasterMinds CC, 36 E. Hortter St., Philadelphia, PA 19119. Info: mastermindschess.org or [email protected].
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
NOV. 11-12 18th Greater Philadelphia Weekend Open
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15
Premier(1800+): 4SS, 40/90,SD/15;+30. Days Inn, 245 Easton Rd., Horsham, PA. EF: $50 by Nov 8, club mbr $40, both $10 more after. GM/IM free, $40 deducted if win $200+. $$GTD: $500-200-100-50, top U2000 $100. Rds.: Sat/Sun 11-3:30. Max one bye, req.at entry. Also U1900 & U1500. HR: $59, 215-674-2500. Info/Reg: keystonechessclub.org
NOV. 12 PCL November Quick Quads (QC)
3RR, G/15 d3. Wm. Pitt Union, Univ. of Pittsburgh, 5th Ave. & Bigelow Blvd., Pittsburgh, PA 15213. EF: $10, $7 Jrs. $20 to 1st/quad. Reg.: 11-11:15am. Info: [email protected], 412-908-0286. W.
NOV. 12 Main Line Chess and Games Quads
3 RR, G/60 d5. Main Line Chess and Games, 7 South Valley Rd., Paoli, PA 19301. EF: $20. Prizes: $50 to first in each 4 player section. Register: 12 noon - 12:30 p.m. Rounds: 12:45, 3:00, 5:15 p.m. Information, email Tom Bartell at [email protected]. Phone him at 610-240-8900 or visit our website- mainlinechessandgames.net, mainlinechessandgames.com. Bring a chess clock.
New York
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NOV. 10 Marshall Friday Night Blitz (BLZ)
9-SS, G/3 +2. ($500 b/35): $200-100, top U2400/unr, U2200, U2000, U1800: $50. USCF regular rating used for pairings & prizes. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. 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. Register online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register. 23 W. 10th St. / NYC / 212-477-3716.
NOV. 10-12 OR 11-12 16th Annual Turkey Bowl FLORIDA
See Grand Prix.
NOV. 11 Marshall Morning U1800 Action
4-SS, G/25 d5. ($325 b/25): $150-100, U1500: $75. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. Reg.: 8:15-8:45am. Rds.: 9-10-11:15am-12:15pm. One bye available, request at entry. 23 W. 10th St. / NYC / 212-477-3716. Register online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.
NOV. 11 Marshall Saturday G/60 Open
4-SS, G/55 d5. ($450 b/35): $175-125, U2400: $75, U2100: $75. EF: 20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. GMs Free. Reg.: 11:15-11:45am. Rds.: 12-2:30-4:45-7pm. One bye available; request at entry. Register online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register. 23 W. 10th St. / NYC / 212-477-3716.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
NOV. 11 3rd Annual Seneca Lake Open
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10
Presbyterian Church, 24 Park Place, Geneva, NY 14456. 4 Round Swiss, G/60 d5 first 2 rounds and G/90 d5 last 2 rounds. 2 Sections: Open, U1500. EF: $40 all sections, $25 youth under 18, Add $20 at door. Guaranteed Prize Fund over $1000. $$ Open: 350, 200, 100; U1500: 150, 100, 75; U1000: 50. Rds.: 9:30, 12, 2:15, 5:30. Entries to: Jonathan Porschet, 191 White Springs Rd., Geneva, NY 14456. Checks to: Jonathan Porschet. Questions: [email protected].
NOV. 11-12 2017 12th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation World Open for Boys and Girls Web Listing
NOV. 12 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: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. GMs Free. Reg.: 11:15-11:45am. Rds.: 12-1:45-4:00-5:45pm. One bye available, request at entry. Register online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register. 23 W. 10th St. / NYC / 212-477-3716.
NOV. 12 Bayside Quads Web Listing
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NOV. 10 Marshall Friday Night Blitz (BLZ)
9-SS, G/3 +2. ($500 b/35): $200-100, top U2400/unr, U2200, U2000, U1800: $50. USCF regular rating used for pairings & prizes. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. 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. Register online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register. 23 W. 10th St. / NYC / 212-477-3716.
NOV. 10-12 OR 11-12 16th Annual Turkey Bowl FLORIDA
See Grand Prix.
NOV. 11 Marshall Morning U1800 Action
4-SS, G/25 d5. ($325 b/25): $150-100, U1500: $75. EF: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. Reg.: 8:15-8:45am. Rds.: 9-10-11:15am-12:15pm. One bye available, request at entry. 23 W. 10th St. / NYC / 212-477-3716. Register online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register.
NOV. 11 Marshall Saturday G/60 Open
4-SS, G/55 d5. ($450 b/35): $175-125, U2400: $75, U2100: $75. EF: 20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. GMs Free. Reg.: 11:15-11:45am. Rds.: 12-2:30-4:45-7pm. One bye available; request at entry. Register online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register. 23 W. 10th St. / NYC / 212-477-3716.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
NOV. 11 3rd Annual Seneca Lake Open
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10
Presbyterian Church, 24 Park Place, Geneva, NY 14456. 4 Round Swiss, G/60 d5 first 2 rounds and G/90 d5 last 2 rounds. 2 Sections: Open, U1500. EF: $40 all sections, $25 youth under 18, Add $20 at door. Guaranteed Prize Fund over $1000. $$ Open: 350, 200, 100; U1500: 150, 100, 75; U1000: 50. Rds.: 9:30, 12, 2:15, 5:30. Entries to: Jonathan Porschet, 191 White Springs Rd., Geneva, NY 14456. Checks to: Jonathan Porschet. Questions: [email protected].
NOV. 11-12 2017 12th Annual Susan Polgar Foundation World Open for Boys and Girls Web Listing
NOV. 12 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: $20; Non-MCC Mbr: Additional $25 Mbr fee. GMs Free. Reg.: 11:15-11:45am. Rds.: 12-1:45-4:00-5:45pm. One bye available, request at entry. Register online: www.marshallchessclub.org/register. 23 W. 10th St. / NYC / 212-477-3716.
NOV. 12 Bayside Quads Web Listing
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