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Thursday Night Action Chess Championship!!

Thursday, June 23, 2011 from 7:00 PM to 11:55 PM (ET)

New York, United States

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Not a Current Marshall Chess Club Member Entry Fee ** Does NOT Include Marshall Chess Club Membership!! **   more info Ended $38.00 $0.00
Current Marshall Club Member Entry Fee   more info Ended $28.00 $0.00
USCF Adult Membership Dues ** DOES NOT INCLUDE MARSHALL CHESS CLUB MEMBERSHIP!!! ** DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRY FEE TO TOURNAMENT! **   more info Ended $49.00 $0.00
USCF Young Adult Membership ** DOES NOT INCLUDE MARSHALL CHESS CLUB MEMBERSHIP!!! -- (age 24/below): includes 12 monthly issues of "Chess Life" magazine ** DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRY FEE TO TOURNAMENT! **   more info Ended $32.00 $0.00
USCF Youth Membership ** DOES NOT INCLUDE MARSHALL CHESS CLUB MEMBERSHIP!! ** (age 15/below): includes 6 bimonthly issues of "Chess Life" magazine ** DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRY FEE TO TOURNAMENT! **   more info Ended $27.00 $0.00
USCF Scholastic Membership ** DOES NOT INCLUDE MARSHALL CHESS CLUB MEMBERSHIP!! ** (age 12/below): includes 6 bimonthly issues of "Chess Life For Kids" magazine ** DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRY FEE TO TOURNAMENT! **   more info Ended $23.00 $0.00
USCF Senior Membership ** DOES NOT INCLUDE MARSHALL CHESS CLUB MEMBERSHIP!! ** (age 65 and above), includes 12 monthly issues of "Chess Life" magazine ** DOES NOT INCLUDE ENTRY FEE TO TOURNAMENT!! **   more info Ended $36.00 $0.00
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Event Details

** THIRTY GRAND PRIX POINTS! **

 This  Thursday,  June 23, 2011:

24th Annual

Thursday Night 

Action Chess Championship!

     4-Rounds, Swiss-System Chess Tournament, 30 Minutes per player (Game/30)!

$$1,500 GUARANTEED PRIZES!!

Two separate sections.

1. Open Section, open to all. 

Prizes: 1st - $500,  2nd - $250,  3rd - $140,  4th - $100,

Top-Scoring Player Under 2400 (or Unrated) - $160

 

 

 

 

2. Under 2200 Section, open to players rated Under 2200, or Unrated players.

Prizes: 1st - $150,  2nd - $100,

($100 prize limit to Unrated players)

Top-Scoring Player Rated Under 2000 - $100

      Current USCF membership is required of ALL PLAYERS.  The June 2011 Official USCF Rating List  will be used for this event.  CCA minimum ratings  may also be used at the Director's discretion.

     Entry Fee: $40, Marshall Club Members $30-- ENTRY FEES $2 LESS for players registering online no later than the Wednesday before the tournament! $2 ADVANCE ENTRY FEE DISCOUNT APPLIES ONLY FOR PLAYERS REGISTERING ONLINE! NO OTHER ADVANCE ENTRY DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE!

 

       Round times 7 pm, 8:15 pm, 9:30 pm, 10:45 pm.

     Players who register in advance should be at the Marshall Chess Club when their first game begins. Players who do not register in advance must register at site, at least 15 minutes before their first game. On-site registration IS ONLY ON THE DAY OF THE TOURNAMENT, AFTER 6:00 PM. Limit of two half-point byes available if committed to before 8:15 pm. Re-entry: $20.

    Current membership in the U.S. Chess Federation is required of all participants (in any USCF-rated tournament).  USCF membership dues may be paid when registering for the tournament, by adding the cost of a USCF membership to your entry order, on the first page.  USCF Membership dues are not refundable.

       Entry fees less $3 service charge refunded to players who notify the Tournament Director that they will withdraw from the tournament NO LATER THAN JUNE 22nd.  NO EMAIL RECEIVED AFTER 9 PM JUNE 22nd!

     $5 service charge for each player refund requested by phone on the day of the tournament-- AT LEAST 30 MINUTES BEFORE GAME BEGINS. ** NO REFUNDS ALLOWED AFTER 30 MINUTES BEFORE GAME BEGINS. NO REFUNDS TO PLAYERS WHO FORFEIT WITHOUT PROPER ADVANCE NOTICE (NO-SHOWS)! **

     NO PHONE ENTRIES! NO MAIL ENTRIES! Questions,  email: chesscentr@aol.com (no email received after 9 pm on June 22nd), or call: 845-569-9969 or 212-477-3716.

   *** NO ONLINE ENTRIES AFTER JUNE 22nd *** Players who register online no later than the Tuesday before the tournament should print out their registration confirmation AND BRING IT WITH THEM TO THE TOURNAMENT. THIS WILL BE YOUR ONLY ENTRY CONFIRMATION!

     WE DO NOT "CONFIRM" ENTRY CONFIRMATIONS-- by phone, mail or email! If you did NOT receive a confirmation of your online registration, that means your online payment was not sucessfully received, and you are  NOT registered for the tournament.

When & Where


23 West 10th Street
(between 5th-6th Avenues)
New York, 10011

Thursday, June 23, 2011 from 7:00 PM to 11:55 PM (ET)


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