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      SPICE Cup Open

      Lubbock, SPF, SPICE, SPICE Cup Open


      TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
      Susan Polgar Institute for Chess Excellence (SPICE)
      The Knight Raiders & The Susan Polgar Foundation

      present

      SPICE Cup Open Chess Championship

      Two sections: Grand Prix and Under 1000/Unrated

      September 27-28, 2008

      A 5 Round Swiss System Tournament (Game/75)

      Event Site: TTU (Student Union Building) Lubbock, TX

      Contact Info: 806-742-7742 E-mail: Spice@ttu.edu

      Description of Tournament: A Grand Prix event. Open to all USCF members. You may join online or on site on 9/27.

      Registration: On-site registration and check in 8:30am-10:15am. All players must check in by 10:15am.

      Round schedule: Saturday 10:30am 2:30pm- 7:00pm Sunday 10:00am and 2:00pm.

      Entry Fee: Grand Prix Open: $50 received by 8/30. $60 by 9/25 or $75 on site. U-1000/Unrated Open: $20 received by 8/20. $30 by 9/25 or $40 on site. K-12 or TTU students $10 off.

      Prizes: GP: $1,000-$500-$250-$150-$100-$50 Top U2000 $100-$50 Top U-1800 $100-$50 Top U-1600 $100-$50. Prizes based on 50 entries. 50% of all GP section prizes guaranteed.
      U-1000/Unrated: $200-$100-$50 plus trophies to top 3. All prizes in this section are guaranteed.

      Other: Chess sets and boards will be provided. Bring you own clock if you have one.

      Please send Entry Blank and Fees 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: (_____) ________School________________
      Address: _______________________ City/State:_______________ Zip:___________
      Email:________________________ DOB: _________Section____________________
      USCF Rating (if any) _____USCF ID#:_________ Amount Enclosed (No cash, please) $____

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      1. Anonymous Reply
        August 19, 2008 at 4:33 am

        A serious money open tournament. I hope Lubbock chess will continue to grow.

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