2009 U.S. Jr. Chess Congress
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Patzer24 on Sat, 11/22/2008 at 4:36pm.
2009 U.S. Jr. Chess Congress
Start Date/Time: Feb 28, 2009
End Date/Time: Mar 1, 2009
Location:
East Side Middle School
2300 Lindberg Rd.
Anderson, Indiana, 46012
United States 
Feb. 28-Mar. 1 2009 U.S. Jr. Chess Congress Indiana 6SS, Rds. 1-4 G/60, Rds. 5-6 G/90. East Side Middle School 2300 Lindberg Rd. Anderson, Indiana 46012. 6 Sections based on age! 18 & Under, 16 & Under, 14 & Under, 12 & Under, 10 & Under, 8 & Under. CLUB TEAMS are welcome! Club and school teams are the top 3 scoring team members (minimum 2). Schedule: Opening Ceremony Sat. 2/28 at 8:30 am, Rds 1-4 at 9am, 11:30am, 2pm, 4:30pm. Sun 3/1 Rds. at 9am, 12:30pm. Awards at 4pm. Entry Fee: $40 by 2/16/09, $55 by 2/23/09, $75 after and onsite. Register: Make checks payable to East Side Middle School Chess Club and mail to: c/o 2009 Chess Congress, East Side Middle School, 2300 Lindberg Rd., Anderson, IN. 46012. Email entries to Register@2009ChessCongress.com. EMAIL ENTRIES are NOT confirmed until receipt of entry fees. Entries will be posted at http://www.2009ChessCongress.com as they are received. Onsite entries will be accepted from 6:30am to 8:00am on Sat. morning. Any player not registered by 8am will receive a half-point bye for round one and begin play in round two. Side event: Bughouse tournament Sat. evening 2/28 at 7:00 pm. Register for bughouse onsite ONLY for $10 per player between 10am and 6pm on 2/28. Bughouse awards to each team member of at least the top 5 scoring teams in 2 sections, 12th grade & Under and 6th grade & Under. Awards: More trophies this year! Trophies to at least the top 20 individuals in each section, top 5 teams. Numerous additional class prizes for each section. See website for details. Hotel: Several close to school, Holiday Inn (765) 644-2581, Comfort Inn (765) 649-3000, Hampton Inn (765) 622-0700. Additional Info: Limited team rooms available, contact number below for details. Concessions and chess merchandise will be available onsite. All event details at http://www.2009ChessCongress.com. Questions, call (765) 617-3845 after 3pm.