2008 ChessPalace
Summer Fiesta
Chess Tournament

 

Sections:
Rooks: (Advance- USCF Rated) K-12th Open. Knights: (Intermediate-USCF U1200) K-8th Pawns: (Beginners Non-USCF U500) K-6th
Rooks and Knights sections are USCF rated. Add $19 to be registered for an annual U S Chess Federation membership.

Schedule: 5 rounds, Registration starts at 8:45-9:45am; Round 1 at 10am with lunch around 12pm and awards ceremony at approximately 4:30pm. Giant chess will be displayed for use during lunch hour.

Time Control: Game 30 minutes. Clocks required for Rooks and Knights, but optional in Pawns.

Byes: 1/2 point byes (max. 2) may be obtained to accommodate sports or other commitments if requested before Round 1.

Awards: Trophies to top 3 finishers in each section and medals to fourth and fifth place. Plus “BEST BEGINNER” award.

-Chess sets will be provided. Please bring clocks if applicable.
- Snacks and Lunch will be sold on-site at noon.
Entry Fee: Pay by credit card via phone, cash or check sent to address below.

Directions: Take Freeway 10 to the end to reach the Santa Monica Pier. Call Alfred 310-594-3475 for details.

Registration starts at 8:45-9:15am.

Entry Fee: Pay by credit card via phone, cash or check sent to address below. Save $2 if register online.
__ $20 (If paid before July 30th)
__ $25 (After July 30th)
__ $30 (on-site)
__ $15 (club member if paid before July 30th.)
__ $20 (ChessPalace club member after July 30th)
__ $25 (on-site)
__ $5 pizza lunch per student
__ Free “Warm-Up” session 9:00-9:45am.


Call 714-899-3421or email events@chesspalace.com for questions.