NOTE CHANGE OF DATE!
5th annual
BOARDWALK OPEN
LUXURIOUS SITE!
Galloway, New Jersey (8 miles from Atlantic City)
October 31-November 2 or November 1-2, 2014
$18,000 projected prizes, $12,000 minimum
guaranteed!
FREE LECTURES BY IM DANNY KOPEC,
SATURDAY 9 AM, SUNDAY 9 AM
Prizes $18,000 based on 190 paid entries (U1200 & re-entries count half), $12,000 (2/3 each prize) minimum guaranteed. Trophies Plus Grand Prix Points: 60 (enhanced).
MIXED DOUBLES BONUS PRIZES: best male/female 2-player "team" combined score among all sections: $600-400-200. Team average must be under 2200; teammates may play in different sections; teams must register (no extra fee) by 2 pm 11/1.
Top 3 sections entry fee:
$122 online at chessaction.com by 10/29, $130 phoned to
406-896-2038 by 10/27 (entry only, no questions), 3-day $128, 2-day $127 mailed by 10/22, all $140 (no checks, credit cards OK) at site,
or online until two hours before round 1. GMs free; $100
deducted from prize.
Under
1200 Section entry fee: all $50 less than above.
USCF
MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED.
Special 1 year USCF dues with Chess Life if paid with entry.
Online at
chessaction.com, Adult $30, Young Adult $20,
Scholastic $15. Mailed, phoned or paid at site, Adult
$40, Young Adult $30, Scholastic $20.
Re-entry $60; not available in Open Section.
3-day schedule:
Reg ends Fri 6 pm, rds. Fri 7 pm, Sat 11 am & 5 pm, Sun 10 am &
3:30 pm.
2-day schedule:
Reg ends Sat
9 am, rds. Sat 11
am, 2 pm & 5 pm, Sun 10 am & 3:30 pm.
All:
Half point byes OK all, limit 2, Open must commit before rd 2, others
before rd 3.
Hotel rates:
$102-102,
855-894-8698,
732-741-3897; reserve by 10/17 or rate
may increase.
HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Car
rental:
Avis, 800-331-1600, AWD D657633, or
reserve car online
through chesstour.com.
Bring set, board, clock
if possible- none supplied.
Ratings:
NOVEMBER official USCF rating list used.
Unofficial uschess.org ratings usually used if otherwise unrated.
Foreign player rating
info.
Prizewinner tax info
Entry:
Continental Chess, Box
8482, Pelham NY 10803. $15 service
charge for refunds. Questions: www.chesstour.com, DirectorAtChess.US, 347-201-2269. Advance entries
posted at chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly). Chess Magnet School Junior Grand Prix Points
available.
BLITZ TOURNAMENT
Saturday night 9:30 pm
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