New Jersey
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!
MAY 19 Glen Rock Blitz Tournament (BLZ)
ICA, 354 ROCK RD., GLEN ROCK, NJ 07452. 3 Sections: OPEN SECTION, OPEN U1600 SECTION, UNRATED SECTION. * $1,050 guaranteed prize fund, based on 90 total tournament participants * Note: All sections 7SS, G/5 d2. Adv reg Apr 24 – MAY 18, On site reg ends 6:30 PM MAY 19, Tournament Starts 7 PM MAY 19. OPEN SECTION (for players rated 1400 and above). Prizes: $200, $100, $50; TU2000 & TU1800 - $50 each (section prize fund will not be reduced below 75%). Entry Fees: adv entry fee $25, on site entry fee $30. OPEN U1600 SECTION (for players rated below 1600). Prizes: $200, $100, $50; TU1400, TU1200, TU1000, TU800, TU600 - $50 each (section prize fund will not be reduced below 75%). Entry Fees: adv entry fee $25, on site entry fee $30. UNRATED SECTION (for unrated players). Prizes: 1st - 3rd ??? Surprise prizes awarded. Entry Fees: adv entry fee $15, on site entry fee $20. Enter Online (all sections): https://ica.jumbula.com/#/ica_tournaments. For More Information: ICA Chess Director: 201 797-0330 Email [email protected] or www.icanj.net
MAY 19-21 OR 20-21 25th annual New York State Open NEW YORK
See Grand Prix.
MAY 20 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 [email protected] for more information or icanj.net.
MAY 20 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.
MAY 20 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 5/18. $45 on-site 1:15-1:45. Rd. 1 2:00. njchess.com
MAY. 20 FCA Saturday Night G/30 Quads Web Listing
MAY. 20 Chess Kings and Queens Saturday Cash Rapids Web Listing
MAY. 21 Dr. Leroy Dubeck May Action Marathon Web Listing
MAY. 21 Chess Kings and Queens Sunday Swiss Web Listing
MAY 21 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: [email protected]. NEW WEB SITE: www.westfieldchessclub.org.
MAY. 21 Cherry Hill May Active Quads Web Listing
Pennsylvania
5-SS, G/30 d5. EF: $35, $45 CASH ONLY after 5/15/16 AT SITE. Trophy’s-1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Top U1400, U1200, U1000, U800, U600, U400, UNR, $10-$20 Random Prizes each player. Rds.:11:10pm & ASAP. Reg.: Ends 11am Site: College Hill Moravian Church, 72 W. Laurel St., Bethlehem, PA 18018. Ent: Bruce Davis, 1208 Linden St., Bethlehem, PA 18018, Info: [email protected], www.lehighvalleychessclub.org/.
MAY 20 2017 Tom Volkert Memorial
4-SS, G/30 d5. St. Luke's Church, 417 N. 7th St,. Allentown, PA 18102. Park in the lot -- enter thru the red gate. Two Sections: Title (open to U1700/unrated) and Open. EF: $15. Prizes: Title: $100 + trophy to 1st place Open: $60 1st place. Both: Registration Noon to 1:15 PM. Rds.: 1:30-2:45-4-5:15 Playoff for trophy (if necessary) 6:30 PM. TD: Eric C. Johnson. Questions: 610-433-6518. Note: This event is a title tournament for class players -- they get the attention at this event!
MAY 21 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. [email protected], mainlinechessandgames.net, Tom Bartell 610-240-8900.
New York
When Fri, May 19, 4:00pm – 6:30pm
Where Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School, 5 W 93rd St, New York, NY 10025, USA (map)
Description https://lhoc.wufoo.com/forms/xmqbdge1a5o5bu/
CIS PS 503 K (TTI Only)
When Saturday, May 20, 2017
Where P.S. 503 The School of Discovery, 330 59th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220, USA (map)
Description http://chessintheschools.org/s/index.cfm?aid=96 (TTI means schools in CIS's Teacher Training Institute.)
Charity Chess Event
When Sunday, May 21, 2017
Where Park Avenue Synagogue, 50 E 87th St, New York, NY 10128, USA (map)
Description for Band of Parents, benefiting Pediatric cancer research. details to follow at www.charitychess,org
Chess NYC Quads/Tournament
When Sunday, May 21, 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
PS 158 M
When Sunday, May 21, 2017
Where P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School, 1458 York Ave, New York, NY 10075, USA (map)
Description Registration: http://tristatechess.com/registration/ Information: http://tristatechess.com/category/tournaments/
MAY 16 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.
MAY 18 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.
A Heritage Event!
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
MAY 19-21 OR 20-21 25th annual New York State Open
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 20 (ENHANCED)
5SS, 40/100, SD/30 d10 (2-day option, rds. 1-2 G/60 d10). Tiki Resort, 2 Canada St., Lake George, NY 12845. $$G 3200. In 4 sections. Open: $$ 400-200-150, top Under 2010/Unr $240-120, top Under 1810 $200-100. Senior, open to under 1910 or unrated born before 5/21/67. $$ 300-150-100, top Under 1710 $140-70. Under 1610: $$ 250-125-75, Under 1410 $120-60, unrated limit $150. Under 1210: $100-60-40, plaques to top 3, 1st U1000, U800, U600, Unr. Mixed doubles bonus prize: best male/female 2-player “team” combined score among all sections: $200. Team average must be under 2200; teammates may play in different sections; teams must register (no extra fee) by 2 pm 5/20. Top 3 sections EF: $79 online at chessaction.com by 5/17, $85 phoned to 406-896-2038 by 5/15 (entry only, no questions), 3-day $83, 2-day $82 mailed by 5/10, $90 online until 2 hours before round 1 or at site. Under 1210 Section EF: all $40 less than top 3 sections EF. All: Advance or online entry $7 less to NYSCA members (NYSCA dues $12/year with 2 issues Empire Chess, $20/year with 4 issues, may be paid with entry fee). No checks at site, credit cards OK. Special 1 year USCF dues with magazine if paid with entry- online at chesstour.com, Adult $35, Young Adult $22, Scholastic $15. Mailed, phoned or paid at site, Adult $40, Young Adult $25, Scholastic $17. Re-entry $40, not available in Open Section. GMs, IMs & WGMs free, $60 deducted from prize. 3-day schedule: Reg ends Fri 6 pm, rds. Fri 7, Sat 11 & 5, Sun 10 & 3:15. 2-day schedule: Reg ends Sat 10 am, rds. Sat 11, 2 &, 5, Sun 10 & 3:15. Half point byes OK all, must commit before rd. 2; limit 2 byes (limit 1 bye if under 1810/unr in Open). HR: $80-80, call 518-668-5744 Mon-Fri 9 am-5pm, reserve by 4/29 or rate may increase. Car rental: Avis, 800-331-1600, use AWD #D657633, or reserve car online through chesstour.com. Unofficial uschess.org ratings usually used if otherwise unrated. Ent: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, Box 8482, Pelham, NY 10803. Questions: www.chesstour.com, DirectorAtChess.us, 347-201-2269. $15 service charge for refunds. Advance entries posted at chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly). Blitz tournament Sat 9:30 pm, reg. ends 9:15 pm.
MAY 19-21 OR 20-21 25th annual New York State Open
See Chess Life or www.chesstour.com.
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
MAY 19-21, 20-21 OR 21 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: May 19, 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.
MAY 20 Marshall Saturday U1800
4-SS, G/40 d5. ($325 b/25): $150-100, U1500: $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.
MAY. 20 New York State Open Blitz Web Listing