Harrisburg Chess

Camp Curtin YMCA Free Chess Tournament

2135 N. 6th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Emcee – Jack Clauser


Saturday October 24, 2009
Registration: 9:15 am – 9:45 am; 1st Round 10 am
Students (Under Age 15) Section and an Open Section


Student Section: Round Robin or Swiss System depending on participation. Clocks used only in sudden death games.
Trophy: 1st and 2nd Place. Top never-rated, non-USCF member will receive the Calvin Brown USCF Membership Award. Ties determined by a sudden death game. Clocks used for ties.
Parent or guardian presence needed for USCF membership awarding.


Open Section: 5 Round Swiss System, G/20 with 3-second delay.
$35 for 1st Place and $15 for 2nd Place
Class prize: Trophy for top under 1600 rated player.
1 Year USCF Membership: Top never-rated, non-USCF member.
Trophy and USCF membership: Ties determined by a sudden death game.


1/2 Hour Lunch Break after 3rd Round


Sponsors: Gary Waters, Odell Greene, Calvin Brown, Brian Sheinfeld (tournament director), Crown Trophy Camp Hill, Jack Clauser’s Save 2 Agency for life insurance and annuity investments


For More Information, call:
Jack Clauser at 717-579-1570
or
Rev. James Lyles at YMCA 717-234-7058





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