6th “Get Smart! Play Chess!” Open
Saturday, October 23, 2010
A 4 Round Swiss USCF Rated Tournament (Game/30)
Event Site: Science Spectrum 2579 S. Loop 289, Lubbock, TX
Contact Info: 806-742-7742 E-mail: Spice@ttu.edu
Description of Tournament: An open tournament for all players. USCF membership required.
Registration: On-site registration and check in 8:45am-9:45am. Late arrival will receive a ½ point bye for the first round.
Round schedule: 10:45am- 12:00pm- 1:30pm and 2:45pm.
Entry Fee: $15 by 10/9, $20 by 10/18; after or onsite $25. TTU students $5 off.
Prizes: 1st $100 2nd $50 Top U-2000 $50 Top U-1600 $50. All prizes are based on 20 paid entries.
Please send Entry Blank and Entry Fee to:
Susan Polgar Foundation at 6923 Indiana Ave. #154 Lubbock, TX 79413
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Entry Form: Please PRINT all information and make check / money order to Susan Polgar Foundation.
Name: ____________________________________Phone: (_____)______________
Address: ________________________ City/State:________________ Zip:________
Email:_____________________________________________DOB:_____________
USCF ID# and expiration date:________________USCF Rating (if any) _____________
Parent/Child Team___ Student/Coach Team___ Amount Enclosed $______Check#______
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6th “Get Smart! Play Chess!” Fall Scholastic Chess Championship
Saturday, October 23, 2010
A 4 Round Swiss System Tournament (Game/30)
Event Site: Science Spectrum 2579 S. Loop 289 Lubbock, TX
Contact Info: 806-742-7742 E-mail: Spice@ttu.edu
Description of Tournament: A USCF rated Individual and Team Chess Championship
Games are played in five sections: Primary (K-2), Elementary (K-5), Middle School (K-8), High School (K-12) and Novice (K-12). There is a total of 30 minutes maximum per player per game.
On-site registration 8:45am -9:45am. All players must check in by 10am. Later arrival will receive a ½ point bye for the first round. Bring chess set/board and clock if you have one!
Round schedule:
10:30 AM / 11:45 AM / 1:15 PM / 2:30 PM
Entry Fees: $10 received by 10/9, $15 received by 10/18; after or on site $20. A valid USCF membership required, except for the Novice section. It can be obtained at www.uschess.org or onsite on 10/23 until 10am. Entry fee includes access to the museum OR one free IMAX movie. (For accompanying person there is an optional discounted entry ($4.50) to the museum or to the IMAX theatre. The discounted combined ticket is $7.)
Prizes: Trophies for top 5 individual and top 3 team finishers in each scholastic section. Team prizes are based on the top three scores from the same school/club in the same section. Also special trophy for top Sibling, top Parent/Child and top Coach/Student teams.
Prize giving ceremony will be held shortly after the end of the last game which is around 3:45pm.
Please send Entry Blank and Fees to: SPICE Box 45080 Lubbock, TX 79409-5080
Additional information on www.SPICE.ttu.edu
Kudos to SPICE for all the great work.