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GM Alexander Shabalov wins 2015 U.S. Open title in Phoenix, Arizona
GM
LEVON
ARONIAN
2015 Sinquefield
Cup Champion
November 2015
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USChess.org
2015 NATIONAL K-12 GRADE CHAMPIONSHIPS
DECEMBER 4-6, 2015
DISNEY’S CORONADO SPRINGS RESORT, 1000 WEST BUENA VISTA DR., LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL 32830
$129 single/double/triple/quad
OPENING CEREMONY
Friday: 12:30 pm
7SS, G/90 D5 13 SECTIONS
Play only in your grade. November 2015
rating supplement will be used. Team Score = total of top three (minimum
two) finishers from each school per grade. First place individual and team,
including ties, will be national champion for their grade.
ROUNDS
Friday: 1 pm, 6 pm
Saturday: 10 am, 2 pm, 6 pm
Sunday: 9 am, 1 pm
AWARDS
Trophies to top individuals & top teams in each grade.
Every participant receives a commemorative item! Full list of trophies
on tournament info page.
AWARD CEREMONIES
Sunday: 4:30 pm (K-1) approx.
& 5 pm approx.
BLITZ
Trophies in K-6 and K-12 sections. Full list of trophies on
tournament info page.
SPECIAL ROUND TIMES
FOR K-1 SECTIONS
BUGHOUSE
Top five teams.
Friday: 1:30 pm, 5:30 pm
Saturday: 9:30 am, 1:30 & 5:30 pm
Sunday: 9:30 am, 1:30 pm
SIDE EVENTS
BUGHOUSE
Thursday: 1 1 am
Reg. onsite only Thurs. 9-10 am. $25/team.
BLITZ
Thursday: 5 pm
Reg. onsite until 4 pm. Entry in advance $15
by 11/23, $20 after or at site. Register at
https://secure2.uschess.org/
webstore/tournament.php
ON-SITE REGISTRATION
12/3: 9 am-9:00 pm
12/4: 8 am-11:00 am
Players registering late (after 11 am Friday) will not be paired for round 1, will receive a half-point bye,
and will begin play with round 2.
Team Rooms are limited!
Contact Susan Kantor 931-787-1234 ext. 136 or by e-mail:
skantor@uschess.org
NAME ___________________________________________________________USCF ID #________________________________ RATING ____________________________________
ADDRESS ___________________________________________________________________ CITY_________________________________ STATE _________ ZIP_________________
E-MAIL ADDRESS ______________________________________________________________________________________________
SCHOOL _______________________________________________________________________________ GRADE ________________
BYE REQUESTED:
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REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
US Chess membership is required and must
be current. You may pay US Chess membership
with your entry. Adult:
Please check our website
(uschess.org) for Adult and Young Adult options.
Advance entries must include player’s name
and all fees to be accepted. Roster changes
are considered new entries and will be charged
according to date received. List name, address,
phone, section, grade, school (even if no team),
coach’s name, e-mail, birth date, US Chess ID
#, USCF expiration (enclose USCF dues if nec-
essary) and rating. Players must be eligible to
play in accordance with US Chess Scholastic
Regulations. Please bring clocks. Ent: “K-12
Championship,” c/o US Chess, PO Box 3967,
Crossville, TN 38557-3967. For more info or
to register online:
www.uschess.org.
Please
make all checks payable to US Chess.
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1/2-pt bye available if requested in advance (except rd. 7)
USCF MEMBERSHIP DUES:
Please go to
www.uschess.org
for appropriate membership category and rates.
ENTRY FEES:
$50/participant
postmarked by 11/2,
$70/participant
postmarked by 11/23,
$85
after 12/3 or
$90
on site.
(Add
$5 for all phone registrations.) Blitz entry:
$15 until 11/23, $20 after or at site.
AMOUNT ENCLOSED:
Entry Fee $ _________ Blitz $ __________ USCF Dues $ __________
TOTAL ENCLOSED
$ _____________
In advance: Make checks payable to: US Chess. On site: Make payments in cash, by money order, or credit card.
MASTERCARD
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DISCOVER
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AMEX
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VISA
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NUMBER
_______________________________________________
EXPIRATION:
______ /______
V-CODE
(last 3 digits on the signature line)
____________________________________________
SIGNATURE:
________________________________________________________________________________________
Be a US Chess Benefactor!
Benefactor Membership includes Life Membership, a special membership
card, and recognition on a benefactor page of our website and periodically
in
Chess Life.
The cost is $3,000, or $1,500 to existing Life Members.
Half the funds collected will go to US Chess Life Member Assets Fund
and half to assist US Chess operations. Become a Benefactor at
uschess.org,
by phone at 1-800-903-8723, or by mail to US Chess, PO Box 3967,
Crossville TN 38557.
Main office:
Crossville, TN (931) 787-1234
Advertising inquiries:
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Tournament Life Announcements (TLAs):
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SPECIAL THANKS TO
ALL OUR BENEFACTORS!
US Chess Benefactor Members as of August 10, 2014:
Jim Bedenbaugh (ok)
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J.E. Blackwood (fl)
•
Joseph
Boyle (TX)
•
John J. Brendel (NY)
•
fabiano Caruana (fl)
•
Jonathan Crumiller (NJ)
•
Jeffrey Davidson (CA)
•
Martin Dean (VA)
•
kenneth Duffy (CA)
•
Bill Goichberg
(NY)
•
Robert E. Hux (NE)
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In Memory of: David kaplan
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David kochman (NH)
•
Christopher lewis (wA)
•
David C.
Miller (NV)
•
Parker Montgomery (VT)
•
David H.
Raymond (fl)
•
Timothy M. Sawyier (Il)
•
Phillip Smith
(TN)
•
Henry l. Terrie (NH)
•
Thomas N. Thrush (NV)
•
Harold Torrance (PA)
•
Charles Unruh (ok)
•
Edward
wycoff (CA)
Change of address:
Please send to
addresschange@uschess.org
Other inquiries:
feedback@uschess.org,
(931) 787-1234, fax (931) 787-1200
US CHESS
EXECUTIVE
BOARD
President
Gary Walters
Walters & Wasylyna LLC
Shaker Finance
PO Box 20554
Cleveland, OH 44120
gary@wwiplaw.com
Chess Life
EDITORIAL STAFF
Chess Life
Editor and Director
of Publications,
Daniel Lucas
dlucas@uschess.org
Senior Digital Editor,
Jennifer Shahade
jshahade@uschess.org
Chess Life for Kids
Editor,
Glenn Petersen
gpetersen@uschess.org
Senior Art Director,
Frankie Butler
fbutler@uschess.org
Editorial Assistant/Copy Editor,
Alan Kantor
akantor@uschess.org
Editorial Assistant,
Jo Anne Fatherly
jfatherly@uschess.org
Editorial Assistant,
Jennifer Pearson
jenpearson@uschess.org
Technical Editor,
Ron Burnett
TLA/Advertising,
Joan DuBois
tla@uschess.org
HELP PROMOTE AMERICAN CHESS
Vice-President
Randy Bauer
10990 NW 115th Avenue
Granger, IA 50109
rbauer.chess@gmail.com
VP Finance
Allen Priest
220 West Main Street
Suite 2200
Louisville, KY 40202
tyron316@hotmail.com
US CHESS STAFF
Executive Director,
Jean Hoffman
ext. 189
jean.hoffman@uschess.org
Secretary
Mike Nietman
2 Boca Grande Way
Madison, WI 53719
mike.nietman@charter.net
Director of Events,
Francisco Guadalupe
713-530-7820
flguadalupe@aol.com
FIDE Titles and Ratings,
Tracey Vibbert
tvibbert@uschess.org
FIDE Youth Events,
National Education Consultant
& Special Projects,
Jerry Nash
ext. 137
jnash@uschess.org
Scholastic Associate & Clubs, FIDE
Associate and OTB Ratings,
Susan Kantor
ext. 136
skantor@uschess.org
Computer Consultant,
Mike Nolan
mnolan@uschess.org
Director of Administration,
Judy Misner
ext. 126
jmisner@uschess.org
Affiliate Relations Associate,
Joan DuBois
ext. 123
jdubois@uschess.org
Senior Accountant,
Debra Robison
ext. 130
debra.robison@uschess.org
Membership Services Supervisor,
Cheryle Bruce
ext. 147
cbruce@uschess.org
Mailing Lists/Membership Associate,
Traci Lee
ext. 143
tlee@uschess.org
Membership Associate,
Jay Sabine
ext. 127
jsabine@uschess.org
Correspondence Chess,
Alex Dunne
cchess@uschess.org
Member at Large
Michael Atkins
PO Box 4894
Baltimore, MD 21211
matkins2@comcast.net
Member at Large
Anjelina Belakovskaia
6890 E. Sunrise Dr.
Ste. 120-118
Tucson, AZ 85750
anjelina@gmail.com
Member at Large
Ruth Haring
U.S. Chess Federation
Attn: Ruth Haring
PO Box 3967
Crossville, TN 38557-
3967
riharing@gmail.com
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