April 2013 - Northwest Chess!
April 2013 - Northwest Chess!
April 2013 - Northwest Chess!
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Upcoming Events<br />
denotes <strong>2013</strong> <strong>Northwest</strong> Grand Prix event; for Seattle <strong>Chess</strong> Club events see page 31<br />
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Apr 6-7 Daffodil Open, Tacoma, WA. See Tacoma <strong>Chess</strong> Club at http://tacomachess.org/ for more details.<br />
Apr 13-14 Clark Harmon Memorial Open, Portland, OR. See full-page ad on page 10.<br />
Apr 27, May 18 Portland CC Game in 60. Portland, OR. 4SS, G/60. TD may switch to 5SS and G/45<br />
if more than 25 entries. Portland <strong>Chess</strong> Club, 8205 SW 24th Ave., Portland, OR. EF: $20, $5 discount for PCC<br />
Members. OCF/WCF and USCF memb req'd, OSA. No advance entries. Reg: 9-9:30. Byes: 1/2 point bye if<br />
requested at reg. Prizes: ($200/b20) $60-$40-$30 U1800, U1500 $35 each. Info: e-mail portlandchessclub@gmail.<br />
com, phone 503-246-2978, website www.pdxchess.com.<br />
New Dates! Apr 27-28 Inland Empire Open, Spokane, WA. Gonzaga University (Schoenberg Center) Rm.<br />
201 & 202 N. 800 Pearl Street Spokane, WA 99258. Registration: Sat. 8:30am-9:30am. Rounds: Sat. 10:00-2:30-7:00,<br />
Sun: 9:00-1:30 or ASAP. Time Control: G/115 (with 5 second delay). E.F. $23 if received by 4/26, $28 at the door;<br />
18 and under $5 less. Telephone entries accepted. USCF rated. $600 prize fund based on 30, Class prizes based on<br />
at least five per section. Only one prize per person (excluding biggest upset - both players must have established<br />
ratings). NS, NC, W. One ½ point bye if requested before proceeding round; Sunday byes must be requested before<br />
the end of round 3. Director reserves the right to use class pairings in the final round. Prizes: 1st Overall: $150,<br />
2nd Overall: $115; Class Prizes: 1st (A; B; C; D/E/unrated) $55, 2nd (B; C; D/E/unrated) $25, Biggest Upset: $40<br />
(non-provisional ratings). Cookies & coffee provided. Entries: Spokane CC, c/o David B. Griffin, PO Box 631,<br />
Spokane Valley, WA 99037. For information: (509) 928-3260 or cell (509) 994-9739.<br />
May 18-19 Idaho Open <strong>Chess</strong> Championship, Pocatello, ID. 5SS, G/120; d5. 2 Sections: Open and Reserve<br />
(U1400). Site: ISU, Student Union Bldg, Salmon River Suites, 1065 S. 8th St., Pocatello, Idaho. EF: USCF mem<br />
req., $30 (U18 & 60+ $25), by 05/15/13. $5 more (all) after. Reg & Ck in: 7:30-8:30 AM 05/18/13. Those not<br />
paid & ck'd in by 8:30 AM may not be paired in 1st rnd. RDS.: 9,2,7,9,2. 1/2 pt byes: Max 1, Rd 1-4 only. 0 pt bye<br />
avail rnd 5. Commit by end of rd 2. Prizes: $$ b/30; Open: $175-85-65; Reserve: $75-50 -35. HR/ENT/INFO:<br />
ICA, c/o Jay Simonson, 391 Carol Ave., Idaho Falls, ID 83401, 208-206-7667, rooknjay@yahoo.com, http://www.<br />
idahochessassociation.org. NC, NS, W.<br />
May 18-19 Pierce County Open, Tacoma, WA. See Tacoma <strong>Chess</strong> Club at http://tacomachess.org/ for<br />
more details.<br />
May 18-20 38th Annual Paul Keres Memorial, Richmond, BC. See half-page ad on page 3.<br />
May 25-27 Washington Open, Seattle, WA. See full-page ad on page 25.<br />
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June 15-16 <strong>2013</strong> Newport Summer Open, Newport, OR. (details unavailable at present time)
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