Dallas Chess Club Calendar

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 January 2012

  Dallas Chess Club

200 S Cottonwood Dr, # C

Richardson, TX 75080

Club: 972-231-2065

Info: 214-632-9000

www.dallaschess.com

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4 3 Rd G/30 Swiss. 7:00 p.m. Reg. 6:20 - 6:45 pm. EF: $10, Jr/sr/ Hcap $5, $5 non-DCC member fee. Prizes are 65% of EF.

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6 4 Round G/30 Swiss. EF: $20, $15 Jr/ Sr/Hcap. $5 non-DCC mem fee. Prizes are 65% of EF. One Bye if requested by end of round 2. Novice entry is $5 less. Championship: (Open to players rated above 1199) Reg 5:50 pm-6:15pm, Rd 1 pairings at 6:30pm. Intermediate: (Open to players rated below 1400) Reg 6:20 pm - 6:45 pm Rd 1 pairings at 7 pm. Do not phone to register for intermediate from 6:20 - 6:35 pm. Novice: (Open to players rated below 750.) Reg 7:05 - 7:20pm. Rd 1 pairings at 7:30pm. Do not phone to register for Novice from 6:20 - 6:45 nor from 6:50 - 7:05pm. All: Phone registrations less than 15 minutes from the pairing time may be given a 1/2 point bye.

7 Saturday Increment 4-SS, G/25 with 5 second increment. EF: $15, $10 Jr/Sr/Hcap. $5 non-DCC mem fee. Prizes are 65% of EF. Reg 5:15 - 5:45 pm. Rd 1 pairings at 6:00 pm, Rest ASAP. Sections determined by entries. Other sections will be G/30. Novice section will have $5 EF

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14 Dallas Junior Open. See next page for details.


Saturday Increment. Same as 1/7/12.

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21 Region III Scholastic Championships at UT Dallas. See next page for details.


Saturday Increment. Same as 1/7/12, but may start late.

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DFW Fide Open VI. See next page for details.

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  DCC Membership Rates: Regular $150, 6 month $80, Out of Dallas / Collin County $120, 6 month out of county $70, Full time Student with ID $75, Senior (Over 65) $120, Family $200, Sustaining $200, 2-month $30.   

  Unless otherwise stated, all tournaments are at Dallas Chess Club, and unless otherwise stated, all tournaments require US Chess Federation Membership.  

 

14 January 2012. Dallas Junior Open. 5-SS, (rds 1-3 G/30d5, rds 4-5 G/45d5). Dallas CC, 200 S Cottonwood Dr #C, Richardson, TX 75080. EF: $25 if received by 1/10, $30 at site. Reg. 9-9:30 am. 4 sections: Champ (opened to 20 yrs old and under), Cadet (opened to 14 yrs old and under), Youth (opened to 10 yrs old and under), Juvenile (opened to 8 years old and younger). Ages as of 1/1/11. Sections may be combined if less that 8 players in section, even if other section has more than 8. Round 1 pairings at 9:40 am rest ASAP with small lunch break. $$50% of entry fees. One half-point Bye if requested before end of rd 2 (and if requested before receiving a full point bye). Ent: Dallas Chess Club, see address above. Info: 214-632-9000, info@dallaschess.com  NS, NC.



21 January 2012. Region III Scholastic Championships, 5SS, G/30d5. Student Union Galaxy Rooms at The University of Texas at Dallas, 800 West Campbell Road, Richardson, Texas 75080. Use University Drive entrance. Six rated sections Opened to players who live in TCA Region 3 or who go to school in TCA Region 3. High School (grades 9-12), Middle School (grades 6-8/9), Elementary (grades K-5/6), Elementary U800 (grades K-5/6 rated under 800), Primary (grades preK-3), and K-1 (grades pre-k-1). $$Trophies for rated sections: HS section: Top 10 ind., top 3 teams; MS Top 10 ind., top 3 team. Elem: Top 10 ind., top 5 teams; Elem U800: Top 10 ind., top 5 teams; Primary: Top 10 ind., top 5 teams; K-1 Top 7 ind., top team. EF for Rated Section: $25 if postmarked by 1/14; $39 thereafter and on site. Add $5 for phone entries. Flyer/Registration Form On site registration may result in ½ point first round bye. US Chess Federation Membership required. Sections may be combined if there are not enough players in a section or if too many players belong to one school. Team flag may be turned off if one school has too many players in the section. One Not rated sections: K-6 not rated Open. This section is opened to all players in Grades k-6. $$Trophies for K-6 not rated sections: Top 10 ind, Top 5 teams. EF for not rated section is $15 if postmarked by 1/14, $25 thereafter and on site. Registration Form On site registration may result in ½ point 1st round bye. ALL: Reg: 7:30-8:30am, Rd 1 posted at 9:15 am, all others ASAP with 35-minute lunch break. One 1/2 pt. bye if requested before end of Rd 2. Medals to all the participants. Tournament is not elimination, play all 5 rounds. Pre-Registration requires prepayment with complete information. All changes after 1/19/12 to be made on site only, $10 for changes made after 1/19/12. No credit cards accepted onsite. Special TCA rules on which section a player can play in Rated Sections. See http://www.swchess.com/sce/tourney/tsc2006/tsc06.htm for some guidelines. Make Checks payable to Dallas Chess Club. US Chess Federation Membership is required for all Rated sections. Not Rated sections do not require US Chess Federation membership. Enter: Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trail, Crowley TX 76036. Ph: 214.632.9000. E-mail: info@dallaschess.com  Note that seating is limited and is on a first come first serve basis. Park on metered parking by Student Union or get visitors pass at Visitors Center on University Drive and park on Visitor's/Green Parking . Due to construction, please check UT Dallas Website for parking information.



28-29 January 2012 GPP: 15 Enhanced

DFW Fide Open VI. 5SS, G/90inc30. Dallas Chess Club, 200 S Cottonwood Dr #C, Richardson, TX 75080. One Section $$750G. Open: This section is FIDE rated but uses USCF Rules. $400-$200-$100-$50. EF: $55, Juniors (U19)/Senior/Hcap $35, plus $5 non-DCC membership fee if applicable. Registration: 9:45 -10:15 am. Rds.: Sat 10:45 - 3:10 - 7:16, Sun 10:45-3:10. One Bye allowed if requested before rd 2, withdrawals and zero point last round byes are not eligible for prizes. Ent: Dallas Chess Club, see address above. Info: 214-632-9000, info@dallaschess.com  NS. NC. FIDE. WCL JGP.




Coming Soon: 18-19 Feb 2012. 2012 Texas State Scholastic Championships