Extra: not on USCF TLA
CIS Mark Levine Chess Challenge
Saturday, Mar 11, 2017
Where: M862 Mott Hall II, 234 W 109th St, New York, NY 10025, USA
Description: http://chessintheschools.org/s/index.cfm?aid=96
Chess NYC Quads/Tournament
When: Sunday, Mar 12, 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, Mar 12, 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/
Saturday, Mar 11, 2017
Where: M862 Mott Hall II, 234 W 109th St, New York, NY 10025, USA
Description: http://chessintheschools.org/s/index.cfm?aid=96
Chess NYC Quads/Tournament
When: Sunday, Mar 12, 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, Mar 12, 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/
New Jersey
MAR. 10 FCA Friday Night Blitz-O-Mania Web Listing
MAR. 11 Princeton Day School
650 The Great Road. Plaques to top 3 school teams and top 8 in each section under 1000. Medals to all players. Sections for OVER 1000 rated players begin at 10:15 and must preregister: 3 rds. G/55 d5: NEAR MASTERS (players K-12 OVER 1400), FUTURE MASTERS (players K-12 1200-1400), CLOSED (K-12 1000-1200). ALL AFTERNOON SECTIONS. G/25 d5 4 rds. Beginning at 12:00 noon. (round times will be accelerated if possible): OPEN (Players K-12 U-1000), RESERVE (K-12 U-800), NOVICE II (K-8 U-600), NOVICE I (unrated K-8), K-1 (unrated) NO SCORE K-1 (novice). PARENTS OF PLAYERS rated G/25 d5 3 rds. Parents play free. Pre-registration online, $35 pay at the door. Info and register online: www.pds.org/chess. On-site 11-12 noon $45. Inquiries to Bonnie Waitzkin [email protected].
MAR. 11-12 50th annual New York State Scholastic Championships (out of state welcome) NEW YORK
See New York.
MAR. 11-12 Delaware State Open Championship DELAWARE
See Grand Prix.
MAR. 12 Dr. David Ostfeld Memorial ICA Championship in 5 Sections
BERGEN ACADEMY, 200 HACKENSACK AVE., HACKENSACK, NJ 07601. 4SS. ALL PLAYERS WITH 2.5 PTS OR MORE WILL RECEIVE A TROPHY! USCF Memb Req'd For Sections 3, 4 AND 5. Info: 201-797-0330 or [email protected]. ADV EF (pmk by Mar 8) $35 At Site $40 Reg ends 1/2 hr before 1st rd. Late entrants will receive a 1/2 pt bye for rd. 1. In 5 Sections, Section 1 Junior Novice (not USCF rated): Open to unr players K thru 2nd grade. Rds.: First Round 10:15 AM then ASAP. Section 2 Novice (not USCF rated): Open to unr players K thru 4th grade. Rds.: First Round 10:00 AM then ASAP. Section 3 G/45 d5 U800: Open to players rated below 800 and unr players K thru 12th grade. Rds.: 9:45 AM, 11:30, 1:15, 3:00 PM. Section 4 G/45 d5 U1200: Open to players rated below 1200 and unr players K thru 12th grade. Rds.: 9:45 AM, 11:30, 1:15, 3:00 PM. Section 5 G/60 d5 U1400: Open to All Ages rated below 1400 or unrated. Rds.: 9:30 AM, 11:45, 2:00, 4:30 PM. ENT: Make EF payable To: International Chess Academy. Mail To: Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Ln., New Milford, NJ 07646. INFO: www.icanj.net. W.
MAR. 12 Chess Kings and Queens Sunday Swiss Web Listing
MAR. 12 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: 1:15-2:05 p.m. Rounds: 2:15, 4:00, 5:45 p.m. Information: email John Moldovan [email protected] or visit www.westfieldchessclub.com/Events.html
MAR. 12 Dr. David Ostfeld Memorial ICA U1600 Championship
Bergen Academy, 200 Hackensack Ave., Hackensack, NJ 07601. Open To All Ages With Rating below 1600. 4SS, G/60 d5. Prize Fund ($$ b/25): 1st - 3rd $200, $150, $100, TU1400 $50, TU1200 $50. INFO: 201-787-0330 or [email protected]. ADV EF (pmk by Mar 8) $40 At Site $45. Reg ends 1/2 hr before 1st rd. Late entrants will receive a 1/2 pt bye for rd. 1. Rds.: 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM, 2:00 PM, 4:30 PM. ENT: Make EF payable to: International Chess Academy. Mail To: Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Ln., New Milford, NJ 07646. INFO: www.icanj.net. W.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
MAR. 12 Dr. David Ostfeld Memorial ICA Open Championship
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15 (ENHANCED)
Bergen Academy, 200 Hackensack Ave., Hackensack, NJ 07601. Open to All Ages With Rating above 1400. 4SS, G/61 d5. Prize Fund: 1st - 3rd $300, $250, $200, U2200, U2000, U1800, U1600 each $100. Best Under 13 Years Old $75, Best Over 55 Years Old $75. Reg.: Ends at 9 AM Only one 1/2-point bye allowed, if requested before the start of round two. EF: Adv (pmk. By Mar 8) $45, AT Site $50. GMs Free Entry. INFO: 201-797-0330 or [email protected]. $$b/40: Prize Fund Will Not Be Reduced Below 70%. Rds.: 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM, 2:15 PM, 4:30 PM. ENT: Make EF payable to: International Chess Academy. Mail To: Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Ln., New Milford, NJ 07646. INFO: www.icanj.net. W.
MAR. 11 Princeton Day School
650 The Great Road. Plaques to top 3 school teams and top 8 in each section under 1000. Medals to all players. Sections for OVER 1000 rated players begin at 10:15 and must preregister: 3 rds. G/55 d5: NEAR MASTERS (players K-12 OVER 1400), FUTURE MASTERS (players K-12 1200-1400), CLOSED (K-12 1000-1200). ALL AFTERNOON SECTIONS. G/25 d5 4 rds. Beginning at 12:00 noon. (round times will be accelerated if possible): OPEN (Players K-12 U-1000), RESERVE (K-12 U-800), NOVICE II (K-8 U-600), NOVICE I (unrated K-8), K-1 (unrated) NO SCORE K-1 (novice). PARENTS OF PLAYERS rated G/25 d5 3 rds. Parents play free. Pre-registration online, $35 pay at the door. Info and register online: www.pds.org/chess. On-site 11-12 noon $45. Inquiries to Bonnie Waitzkin [email protected].
MAR. 11-12 50th annual New York State Scholastic Championships (out of state welcome) NEW YORK
See New York.
MAR. 11-12 Delaware State Open Championship DELAWARE
See Grand Prix.
MAR. 12 Dr. David Ostfeld Memorial ICA Championship in 5 Sections
BERGEN ACADEMY, 200 HACKENSACK AVE., HACKENSACK, NJ 07601. 4SS. ALL PLAYERS WITH 2.5 PTS OR MORE WILL RECEIVE A TROPHY! USCF Memb Req'd For Sections 3, 4 AND 5. Info: 201-797-0330 or [email protected]. ADV EF (pmk by Mar 8) $35 At Site $40 Reg ends 1/2 hr before 1st rd. Late entrants will receive a 1/2 pt bye for rd. 1. In 5 Sections, Section 1 Junior Novice (not USCF rated): Open to unr players K thru 2nd grade. Rds.: First Round 10:15 AM then ASAP. Section 2 Novice (not USCF rated): Open to unr players K thru 4th grade. Rds.: First Round 10:00 AM then ASAP. Section 3 G/45 d5 U800: Open to players rated below 800 and unr players K thru 12th grade. Rds.: 9:45 AM, 11:30, 1:15, 3:00 PM. Section 4 G/45 d5 U1200: Open to players rated below 1200 and unr players K thru 12th grade. Rds.: 9:45 AM, 11:30, 1:15, 3:00 PM. Section 5 G/60 d5 U1400: Open to All Ages rated below 1400 or unrated. Rds.: 9:30 AM, 11:45, 2:00, 4:30 PM. ENT: Make EF payable To: International Chess Academy. Mail To: Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Ln., New Milford, NJ 07646. INFO: www.icanj.net. W.
MAR. 12 Chess Kings and Queens Sunday Swiss Web Listing
MAR. 12 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: 1:15-2:05 p.m. Rounds: 2:15, 4:00, 5:45 p.m. Information: email John Moldovan [email protected] or visit www.westfieldchessclub.com/Events.html
MAR. 12 Dr. David Ostfeld Memorial ICA U1600 Championship
Bergen Academy, 200 Hackensack Ave., Hackensack, NJ 07601. Open To All Ages With Rating below 1600. 4SS, G/60 d5. Prize Fund ($$ b/25): 1st - 3rd $200, $150, $100, TU1400 $50, TU1200 $50. INFO: 201-787-0330 or [email protected]. ADV EF (pmk by Mar 8) $40 At Site $45. Reg ends 1/2 hr before 1st rd. Late entrants will receive a 1/2 pt bye for rd. 1. Rds.: 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM, 2:00 PM, 4:30 PM. ENT: Make EF payable to: International Chess Academy. Mail To: Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Ln., New Milford, NJ 07646. INFO: www.icanj.net. W.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
MAR. 12 Dr. David Ostfeld Memorial ICA Open Championship
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15 (ENHANCED)
Bergen Academy, 200 Hackensack Ave., Hackensack, NJ 07601. Open to All Ages With Rating above 1400. 4SS, G/61 d5. Prize Fund: 1st - 3rd $300, $250, $200, U2200, U2000, U1800, U1600 each $100. Best Under 13 Years Old $75, Best Over 55 Years Old $75. Reg.: Ends at 9 AM Only one 1/2-point bye allowed, if requested before the start of round two. EF: Adv (pmk. By Mar 8) $45, AT Site $50. GMs Free Entry. INFO: 201-797-0330 or [email protected]. $$b/40: Prize Fund Will Not Be Reduced Below 70%. Rds.: 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM, 2:15 PM, 4:30 PM. ENT: Make EF payable to: International Chess Academy. Mail To: Diana Tulman, 28 Canterbury Ln., New Milford, NJ 07646. INFO: www.icanj.net. W.
Pennsylvania
A State Championship Event!
MAR. 10 2017 PA Quick Chess Championship (QC)
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 6
6SS, G/8 d3. Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center, 2300 Lincoln Hwy East (Rt 30), Lancaster, PA 17602. 3 sections, EF rec'd by 2/25: Open: $12. U1500: $11. U1100: $10. $$ (750G): Open: 175-100-50, U1800 $45, U1600 $40. U1500: 125-75-50, U1300 $40, U1200 $30, Unr $20. U1100: Trophies: 1-12, U800, U600, U400, 1-2 Unr. All: EF: $20 after 2/25, PSCF $5 OSA. Reg.: 5:30-6:15pm. Rd 1: 7pm. Feb 2017 Reg rating used. Bye: limit 1, ask by rd. 2. HR: Mention "chess tourney": 800-233-0121 $82-$82-$87-$92. Ent: PSCF, c/o Tom Martinak, 25 Freeport St., Pittsburgh, PA 15223-2245. Info: [email protected], 412-908-0286, pscfchess.org/pascholasticchamp/.
MAR. 10-17 March G/45"Two-Night" Tournament. Web Listing
MAR. 11 MasterMinds CC Quads
Lenfest Center, 3890 N. 10th St., Philadelphia, PA 19140. Quads: 3RR, G/85 d5. EF: $30 cash; winner $100. Reg. ends 9AM. Rds.: 9:30, 1, 4. Info: mastermindschess.org or [email protected].
MAR. 11-12 50th annual New York State Scholastic Championships (out of state welcome) NEW YORK
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MAR. 11-12 Delaware State Open Championship DELAWARE
See Grand Prix.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
A State Championship Event!
MAR. 11-12 2017 Ira Lee Riddle Memorial PA State Championship & PA Collegiate Championship
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10
5SS, G/90 d5. Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center, 2300 Lincoln Hwy East (Rt 30), Lancaster, PA 17602. 3 sections: $$ (1875G): Open: 350-150, U2200 $125, U2000 $100. U1800: 200-150, U1650 $125, U1500 $100. U1400: 200-150, U1200 $90, U1000 $75, Unr $60. All: College Tr: 1-2 in each section, 1-2 team (top 4 over all sections). EF: $40 rec'd by 2/25, $50 after, PSCF $5 OSA. Reg.: 8:45-9:30 am. Rds.: 10-2-5:30, 9-1. Feb 2017 ratings used. Bye: limit 1, ask by rd. 2. HR: Mention "chess tourney": 800-233-0121 $82-$82-$87-$92. Ent: PSCF, c/o Tom Martinak, 25 Freeport St., Pittsburgh, PA 15223-2245. Info: 412-908-0286, [email protected], pscfchess.org/pascholasticchamp/.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
A State Championship Event!
MAR. 11-12 2017 PA State Scholastic Championship
5SS. 226 Trophies!! (163 Individual & 63 Team). Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center, 2300 Lincoln Hwy East (Rt 30), Lancaster, PA 17602. 10 sections (Sat & Sun 3/11 & 12 unless indicated): EF: K-3 Open: (Sat 3/11 only) $30. K-6 U500: (Sat 3/11 only) $26. K-6 U800: (Sat 3/11 only) $27. K-9 U1000: (Sun 3/12 only) $27.50. K-6 Open: $31. K-8 Open: $32. 7-12 U1000 & 7-12 Unrated: $28. 7-12 U1300: $29. K-12 Open: $33. All: EFs if rec'd by 2/25, $10 more rec'd 2/26-3/4, $20 more after 3/4. Feb 2017 ratings used. Bye: limit 1, ask by rd. 2. Reg.: Fri 3/10 6-10 pm, Sat 3/11 10-11 am, Saturday entries get 1/2-bye. $5 charge for changes/refunds after 2/25. Rds.: (Sat 3/11 1-day sections): G/40 d5; 10-Noon-2-4-6; (Sun 3/11 K-9 U1000): G/40 d5; 9-10:45-12:30-2:15-4; (2-day sections): G/90 d5; 10-2-5:30, 9-1. Bughouse: Reg on-site only until Sat 3/11 8:30pm. Rds begin Sat 3/11 8:45pm. EF: $20/team. HR: Mention "chess tourney": 800-233-0121 $82-$82-$87-$92. Info: 412-908-0286, [email protected] ,pscfchess.org/pascholasticchamp/. Ent: PSCF, c/o Tom Martinak, 25 Freeport St., Pittsburgh, PA 15223.
MAR. 12 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.: 11:45-12:15 p.m. Rounds: 12:25, 2:10, 3:55 P.M. Info: Bring a chess clock, [email protected], mainlinechessandgames.net, Tom Bartell 610-240-8900.
MAR. 10 2017 PA Quick Chess Championship (QC)
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 6
6SS, G/8 d3. Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center, 2300 Lincoln Hwy East (Rt 30), Lancaster, PA 17602. 3 sections, EF rec'd by 2/25: Open: $12. U1500: $11. U1100: $10. $$ (750G): Open: 175-100-50, U1800 $45, U1600 $40. U1500: 125-75-50, U1300 $40, U1200 $30, Unr $20. U1100: Trophies: 1-12, U800, U600, U400, 1-2 Unr. All: EF: $20 after 2/25, PSCF $5 OSA. Reg.: 5:30-6:15pm. Rd 1: 7pm. Feb 2017 Reg rating used. Bye: limit 1, ask by rd. 2. HR: Mention "chess tourney": 800-233-0121 $82-$82-$87-$92. Ent: PSCF, c/o Tom Martinak, 25 Freeport St., Pittsburgh, PA 15223-2245. Info: [email protected], 412-908-0286, pscfchess.org/pascholasticchamp/.
MAR. 10-17 March G/45"Two-Night" Tournament. Web Listing
MAR. 11 MasterMinds CC Quads
Lenfest Center, 3890 N. 10th St., Philadelphia, PA 19140. Quads: 3RR, G/85 d5. EF: $30 cash; winner $100. Reg. ends 9AM. Rds.: 9:30, 1, 4. Info: mastermindschess.org or [email protected].
MAR. 11-12 50th annual New York State Scholastic Championships (out of state welcome) NEW YORK
See New York.
MAR. 11-12 Delaware State Open Championship DELAWARE
See Grand Prix.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
A State Championship Event!
MAR. 11-12 2017 Ira Lee Riddle Memorial PA State Championship & PA Collegiate Championship
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 10
5SS, G/90 d5. Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center, 2300 Lincoln Hwy East (Rt 30), Lancaster, PA 17602. 3 sections: $$ (1875G): Open: 350-150, U2200 $125, U2000 $100. U1800: 200-150, U1650 $125, U1500 $100. U1400: 200-150, U1200 $90, U1000 $75, Unr $60. All: College Tr: 1-2 in each section, 1-2 team (top 4 over all sections). EF: $40 rec'd by 2/25, $50 after, PSCF $5 OSA. Reg.: 8:45-9:30 am. Rds.: 10-2-5:30, 9-1. Feb 2017 ratings used. Bye: limit 1, ask by rd. 2. HR: Mention "chess tourney": 800-233-0121 $82-$82-$87-$92. Ent: PSCF, c/o Tom Martinak, 25 Freeport St., Pittsburgh, PA 15223-2245. Info: 412-908-0286, [email protected], pscfchess.org/pascholasticchamp/.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
A State Championship Event!
MAR. 11-12 2017 PA State Scholastic Championship
5SS. 226 Trophies!! (163 Individual & 63 Team). Lancaster Host Resort and Conference Center, 2300 Lincoln Hwy East (Rt 30), Lancaster, PA 17602. 10 sections (Sat & Sun 3/11 & 12 unless indicated): EF: K-3 Open: (Sat 3/11 only) $30. K-6 U500: (Sat 3/11 only) $26. K-6 U800: (Sat 3/11 only) $27. K-9 U1000: (Sun 3/12 only) $27.50. K-6 Open: $31. K-8 Open: $32. 7-12 U1000 & 7-12 Unrated: $28. 7-12 U1300: $29. K-12 Open: $33. All: EFs if rec'd by 2/25, $10 more rec'd 2/26-3/4, $20 more after 3/4. Feb 2017 ratings used. Bye: limit 1, ask by rd. 2. Reg.: Fri 3/10 6-10 pm, Sat 3/11 10-11 am, Saturday entries get 1/2-bye. $5 charge for changes/refunds after 2/25. Rds.: (Sat 3/11 1-day sections): G/40 d5; 10-Noon-2-4-6; (Sun 3/11 K-9 U1000): G/40 d5; 9-10:45-12:30-2:15-4; (2-day sections): G/90 d5; 10-2-5:30, 9-1. Bughouse: Reg on-site only until Sat 3/11 8:30pm. Rds begin Sat 3/11 8:45pm. EF: $20/team. HR: Mention "chess tourney": 800-233-0121 $82-$82-$87-$92. Info: 412-908-0286, [email protected] ,pscfchess.org/pascholasticchamp/. Ent: PSCF, c/o Tom Martinak, 25 Freeport St., Pittsburgh, PA 15223.
MAR. 12 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.: 11:45-12:15 p.m. Rounds: 12:25, 2:10, 3:55 P.M. Info: Bring a chess clock, [email protected], mainlinechessandgames.net, Tom Bartell 610-240-8900.
New York
MAR. 9 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. Website: www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.
MAR. 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: $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. Blitz rated. Website: www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.
MAR. 11 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.
MAR. 11 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.
MAR. 11-12 Delaware State Open Championship DELAWARE
See Grand Prix.
An American Classic!
A Heritage Event!
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
A State Championship Event!
MAR. 11-12 50th annual New York State Scholastic Championships (out of state welcome)
6SS, G/60 d10, open to grades K-12; top NYS player & team in each section are NY champions. In 11 sections. HS Championship and HS Reserve at Courtyard by Marriott, 11 Excelsior Ave., Saratoga Springs NY 12866. Other 9 sections 2/5 mile away at Saratoga Hilton and adjacent Saratoga City Center (connected by indoor walkway), 534 Broadway (I-87 Exit 13-N, 4 miles north on US 9), Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Team prizes based on top 4 scores from same school; no combined school teams allowed even if one school “feeds” another. Teams of 2 or 3 players allowed, but are at a disadvantage. Online entry fee at chessaction.com, all sections: $45 by 2/18, $55 2/19-3/4, $70 3/5 to 3/10. Entry fee at site, all sections: $70. High School, open to grades K-12 born after 9/1/97. EF $48.20 mailed by 2/18. Top NYS grade 9-12 qualifies for Denker Tournament of HS Champions, top NYS grade K-12 girl qualifies for National Girls Tournament of Champions. High School Reserve, open to K-12 under 1200 or unrated. EF $48 mailed by 2/18.Junior High, open to all in grades K-9. EF $47.90 mailed by 2/18. Top NYS grade K-8 born after 9/1/01 qualifies for Barber tournament of K-8 Champions. Middle School Reserve, open to K-8 under 1000 or unrated. EF $47.80 mailed by 2/18. Elementary, open to all in grades K-6. EF $47.60 mailed by 2/18. Elementary Intermediate, open to grades K-6 under 1200 or unrated. EF $47.50 mailed by 2/18. Elementary Reserve, open to grades K-5 under 800 or unrated. EF $47.40 mailed by 2/18. Primary, open to grades K-3. EF $47.30 mailed by 2/18. Primary Reserve, open to grades K-3 under 600 or unrated. EF: $47.20 mailed by 2/18. K-1, open to grades K-1. EF $47.10 mailed by 2/18. K-1 Reserve, open to grades K-1 under 400 or unrated. EF $47 mailed by 2/18. Postmarked 2/19-3/1: All EF $10 more. Do not mail entry after 3/1. Special 1 year USCF dues with magazine if paid with entry. Online at chessaction.com, Young Adult $22, Scholastic $15. Mailed, phoned or paid at site, Young Adult $25, Scholastic $17. Trophies to top 10 players and top 7 teams each section, top 2 unrated in each reserve section, and top 2 each U1900, U1700, U1500, U1300 (HS), U1000, U800, U600 (HS Reserve), U1800, U1600, U1400 (JHS), U900, U800, U600, U400 (MS Reserve), U1700, U1500, U1300 (Elem), U1100, U1000, U900, U800 (Elem Intermediate), U700, U600, U500, U400, U300 (Elem Reserve), U1400, U1200, U1000 (Primary), U500, U400, U300, U200 (Primary Reserve), U800, U600, U400 (K-1), U300, U200 (K-1 Reserve). Speed playoff if perfect score tie. Free entry to NY State Championship, Labor Day weekend 2017 (Albany), to top player each section, if not already qualified for free entry from another event. Mixed doubles prizes for HS Championship/Reserve combined. Schedule: Reg. ends Sat 10 am, rds. Sat 11, 2, 5, Sun 9, 12, 3. Awards 5:30 pm. Half point byes OK all, limit 2, must commit before rd. 2. HR: Hilton $129-129, 888-999-4711, 518-584-4000, or use link at chesstour.com. Courtyard $132-132, 866-210-9325, or use link at chesstour.com. Two nights minimum at both hotels. 7 days notice required for room cancellations. Both hotels will sell out a few months before the tournament, but may again have availability in the final week before the event due to late cancellations. For other backup hotels see chesstour.com. Free parking at Courtyard; free parking for overnight guests at Hilton. 7 days notice required for room cancellation at both. Special car rentals: Avis, 800-331-1600, use AWD #657633. Online entry:www.chessaction.com. Mail entry: Continental Chess, PO Box 249, Salisbury Mills, NY 12577. Include name, rating, USCF ID, USCF expiration (non-members include dues), section, school, grade, birth date, address of each player. Checks payable to Continental Chess. $15 per player service charge for refunds. $10 extra to switch sections, all substitutions from advance list charged $60. Questions: DirectorAtChess.US (At = @)), 347-201-2269. Bring clock if possible- none supplied. Bring set & board for HS Championship, HS Reserve & JHS Championship; set & board supplied for other sections. March official ratings used (except unofficial web ratings usually used if otherwise unrated). TD reserves right to assign estimated rating to players with non-USCF ratings.
MAR. 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: $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.
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. Website: www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.
MAR. 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: $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. Blitz rated. Website: www.marshallchessclub.org. 23 W. 10th St., NYC. 212-477-3716.
MAR. 11 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.
MAR. 11 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.
MAR. 11-12 Delaware State Open Championship DELAWARE
See Grand Prix.
An American Classic!
A Heritage Event!
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
A State Championship Event!
MAR. 11-12 50th annual New York State Scholastic Championships (out of state welcome)
6SS, G/60 d10, open to grades K-12; top NYS player & team in each section are NY champions. In 11 sections. HS Championship and HS Reserve at Courtyard by Marriott, 11 Excelsior Ave., Saratoga Springs NY 12866. Other 9 sections 2/5 mile away at Saratoga Hilton and adjacent Saratoga City Center (connected by indoor walkway), 534 Broadway (I-87 Exit 13-N, 4 miles north on US 9), Saratoga Springs, NY 12866. Team prizes based on top 4 scores from same school; no combined school teams allowed even if one school “feeds” another. Teams of 2 or 3 players allowed, but are at a disadvantage. Online entry fee at chessaction.com, all sections: $45 by 2/18, $55 2/19-3/4, $70 3/5 to 3/10. Entry fee at site, all sections: $70. High School, open to grades K-12 born after 9/1/97. EF $48.20 mailed by 2/18. Top NYS grade 9-12 qualifies for Denker Tournament of HS Champions, top NYS grade K-12 girl qualifies for National Girls Tournament of Champions. High School Reserve, open to K-12 under 1200 or unrated. EF $48 mailed by 2/18.Junior High, open to all in grades K-9. EF $47.90 mailed by 2/18. Top NYS grade K-8 born after 9/1/01 qualifies for Barber tournament of K-8 Champions. Middle School Reserve, open to K-8 under 1000 or unrated. EF $47.80 mailed by 2/18. Elementary, open to all in grades K-6. EF $47.60 mailed by 2/18. Elementary Intermediate, open to grades K-6 under 1200 or unrated. EF $47.50 mailed by 2/18. Elementary Reserve, open to grades K-5 under 800 or unrated. EF $47.40 mailed by 2/18. Primary, open to grades K-3. EF $47.30 mailed by 2/18. Primary Reserve, open to grades K-3 under 600 or unrated. EF: $47.20 mailed by 2/18. K-1, open to grades K-1. EF $47.10 mailed by 2/18. K-1 Reserve, open to grades K-1 under 400 or unrated. EF $47 mailed by 2/18. Postmarked 2/19-3/1: All EF $10 more. Do not mail entry after 3/1. Special 1 year USCF dues with magazine if paid with entry. Online at chessaction.com, Young Adult $22, Scholastic $15. Mailed, phoned or paid at site, Young Adult $25, Scholastic $17. Trophies to top 10 players and top 7 teams each section, top 2 unrated in each reserve section, and top 2 each U1900, U1700, U1500, U1300 (HS), U1000, U800, U600 (HS Reserve), U1800, U1600, U1400 (JHS), U900, U800, U600, U400 (MS Reserve), U1700, U1500, U1300 (Elem), U1100, U1000, U900, U800 (Elem Intermediate), U700, U600, U500, U400, U300 (Elem Reserve), U1400, U1200, U1000 (Primary), U500, U400, U300, U200 (Primary Reserve), U800, U600, U400 (K-1), U300, U200 (K-1 Reserve). Speed playoff if perfect score tie. Free entry to NY State Championship, Labor Day weekend 2017 (Albany), to top player each section, if not already qualified for free entry from another event. Mixed doubles prizes for HS Championship/Reserve combined. Schedule: Reg. ends Sat 10 am, rds. Sat 11, 2, 5, Sun 9, 12, 3. Awards 5:30 pm. Half point byes OK all, limit 2, must commit before rd. 2. HR: Hilton $129-129, 888-999-4711, 518-584-4000, or use link at chesstour.com. Courtyard $132-132, 866-210-9325, or use link at chesstour.com. Two nights minimum at both hotels. 7 days notice required for room cancellations. Both hotels will sell out a few months before the tournament, but may again have availability in the final week before the event due to late cancellations. For other backup hotels see chesstour.com. Free parking at Courtyard; free parking for overnight guests at Hilton. 7 days notice required for room cancellation at both. Special car rentals: Avis, 800-331-1600, use AWD #657633. Online entry:www.chessaction.com. Mail entry: Continental Chess, PO Box 249, Salisbury Mills, NY 12577. Include name, rating, USCF ID, USCF expiration (non-members include dues), section, school, grade, birth date, address of each player. Checks payable to Continental Chess. $15 per player service charge for refunds. $10 extra to switch sections, all substitutions from advance list charged $60. Questions: DirectorAtChess.US (At = @)), 347-201-2269. Bring clock if possible- none supplied. Bring set & board for HS Championship, HS Reserve & JHS Championship; set & board supplied for other sections. March official ratings used (except unofficial web ratings usually used if otherwise unrated). TD reserves right to assign estimated rating to players with non-USCF ratings.
MAR. 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: $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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