Frank Kolasinski
President, Western Massachusetts Chess Association
http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/WesternMassachusettsChessAssociation/
http://www.westernmassachusettschessassociation.org/
Sponsored by the Western Massachusetts Chess Association
SATURDAY, JANUARY 17th, 2009
FLORENCE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
130 Pine Street
Florence, Massachusetts 01063
FORMAT: 3SS, Game/90, U.S.C.F. Rated. U.S.C.F. membership is required.
BYES: Limit of one 1/2-point bye, available for any round, specified with entry.
AT SITE REGISTRATION: 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM
ROUND TIMES: 9:30 AM, 1:00 PM, and 4:15 PM
SECTIONS//PRIZES: OPEN // 1st $200, 2nd $150 U1800 // 1st $125, 2nd $100
U1400 // 1st $100, 2nd $50
ADVANCE ENTRY FEE: $28, Postmarked by 1/12/09.
SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: Titled Masters of any kind, FREE ENTRY!! (Advanced entry fee to be deducted from any prizes won). New and unrated players, $15 postmarked by 1/12/09. New and unrated players must play in U1400 Section.
W.M.C.A. MEMBER DISCOUNTS: $2 off
ALL AT DOOR ENTRIES: $35
Mail check, payable to W.M.C.A., and entry form to: Frank Kolasinski, 119 Brunswick St., Springfield MA 01108
Any questions? Call Frank at 413-209-9450 or e-mail: horseyman5000@aol.com
WMCA website: www.WesternMassachusettsChessAssociation.org
Directions to Florence Congregational Church: I 91 N to exit 18 (US 5 N) to Northampton center; turn left on Main St. (US 9 W) for 1.3 mi.; turn slight left on Elm St.; Elm St. becomes Nonotuck St.; turn right onto Maple St.; turn left onto Pine St., keep left at the fork to continue on Pine St. (130 Pine St. on left).

Hope the turn out will be good with the weather.