New England Junior Singles w/ Team Play (Optional)

Date
Saturday, March 22, 2003
Site

Gus Gosselin P.O. Box 1255 Melrose, MA 02176 Malden Irish American Club, 177 West Stree, tMalden MA 02148 Exit 29 off I-93 going North onto Rt. 28 (Fellsway) go straight by strip mall on left CVS, Boston Market, Dunkin Donuts, (Wellington Circle) keep going till you reach Devir Park (Large Soccer Field) on your right, this is right after a set of lights Medford St. with Rigano's service station on corner, turn right onto Emerald to West St. This also can be reached by taking Exit 32 onto Rt.60 traveling east to Rt 28 and at set of lights turn right heading south to Central Ave and turn left, set of lights this will be a U turn and go north, Rigano's service station on corner. (Map on page 2) MA Irish American Club

Time Control
4SS, G/45 (4 round Swiss, no elimination in 4 unrated sections & 6 rated sections): & 6 sections
Entry Fee
(Rated Section) Advance entry $12, (Unrated section) advance entry $10. All entry fees by phone or E-mail $3 more, at site $6 more. Scholarships available. Advanced entries must be received by 3/20/03. (E-mail or phone registration: Must be at site by 9:00AM to confirm.)
Prizes
Rated section: trophies to the top 4 players. Unrated section: trophies to the top 3 players Large Team trophy in each rated section. Plus medals if you score three points and don't win a trophy.
Registration
8:00AM to 9:00AM
Round Times
Rd 1 at 9:30AM, Others ASAP! Entries after 9:00AM will receive 1/2 point bye or be paired if possible!! Ages 8 and under, to Ages 14 under will finish early afternoon 2:30PM!! Age 14 to 15 & Chsampionship Section paired 1st.

Team Competition: A team's total score will be calculated by adding the points of the top four scoring players. There is no limit on entries from the same school. A team will have at least four players & can consist of 6 players. Notify organizer when entering if you are part of a team. This means you might not play team members in earlly rounds OK to play up! State memberships not required for 1st time players. USCF Memberships Required for Rated sections Please bring chess set and board. Chess equipment will be on sale.


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