In the Amateur Section, Shaun McCoy (1362) took the point and clear first from Christian Dunlap with a last round win. Ralph Buske (1367) scored a final round win over Birney Blind (1228) and Jordan Anderson (1272) picked up the point from Jared Whiting (830).
The Under 1400 tournament continues at the Library on Monday, May 13. $2 entry, three round swiss, Game 45, open to new players or anyone rated under 1400. Must be a USCF member to play. Casual play available also for non members.
Ashland Quick XXXVII is Thursday, May 16. Game 20 Quads. Entry fee $10 for club members, $15 for non-members. First place each quad $20, Second $15. Quad may become a Swiss based on the number of entries. Register by 7:15, Round 1 starts at 7:30.
The Border Battle is being formed and will be in Cornelius, NC, just above Charlotte, on July 13 & 14. Two players are needed for each class: Expert (2000-2199) A (1800-1999) B (1600-1799) C (1400-1599) D (1200-1399) & E (1000-1199).
Contact Daniel Smith if you would like to be on the SC Roster.
The Columbia Open has been finalized, here are the details:
Aug. 16-18
Grand Prix Points: 6
Hilton Garden Inn, 434 Columbiana Drive, Columbia SC 29212
$3400 b/65. 5SS, G120/30inc (2day Rd 1 G75/30inc)
In
4 Sections:Open: $500-250-125. Top U2200 $125 U2000:$400-200-100
Top U1800:$100 U1600:$400-200-100 Top
U1400:$100 U1200:$400-200-100 Top U1000:$100
ALL: EF: $59
by July 31. $65 by Aug 10. $75 after. Free entry to 2200+ (deduct $65 from prizes).
$25
Re-entry.
Memb. Req'd: SCCA $10. OtherStatesAllowed. 1 half pt
bye available. Must declare before Rd 3.
ENT: Daniel M. Smith 407 White
Falls Dr.Columbia, SC 29212 www.columbiachess.com.
INFO:
Daniel M.Smith, Bob Halliday daniel@columbiachess.com, bob@columbiachess.com.
3 Day: Reg Ends 7:15 pm Fri Rd1
8pm,Rd2 Sat 2 & 7 pm
Sun 9am 2pm
2 Day Reg Ends 9:15 am Sat Rd1 10am merge with 3 Day
HR: $99 803 407-6640
Reserve by Aug 1, Mention Columbia Open Chess Tournament.
Upcoming Tournaments:
May 24-26 - South Carolina Open, Greenville, SC
May 25 - Knights Templar III - Charlotte, NC
June 8 - Reverse Angle 32 - Charlotte, NC
June 21-23 - Statesville Open - Statesville, NC
June 29 - Lowry Grand Prix 3 - Columbia, SC
July 13 & 14 - Border Battle - Cornelius, NC
Aug 16-18 - The Columbia Open, Columbia, SC
Be sure to check the SC Calendar , NC Calendar & Charlotte Chess for a full list of weekend events.
No comments:
Post a Comment