Monday, February 16, 2004
$10,000 Texan Amateur Championship Feb. 27-29, 28-29
5SS, G/120, b/230 full-pd. adult ent. SIDE EVENT: 5-min. Blitz “CAJUN KNOCKOUT” (Sat. night). Separate room for schol. players—52 trophies will be awarded! (Schol. 4SS, G/30, 1-day only, Sat. Feb. 28). Marriott West Loop by the Galleria, 1750 West Loop South, Houston, TX (800-228-9290 or 713-960-0111). 5 Sects. U2200: $1300 +plaque- 600-300; U2000: $1200 +plaque- 600-300; U1800: $1100 +plaque- 600-300; U1600: $1000 +plaque- 500-300; U1300/Unr: $1000 +plaque- 400-200; Schol. Secs: K-3, K-6, K-8, K-12 (Ind. & Team): Need min. of 3 or more players from same school to make a team. Top 3 scores count for team score. Prizes: Trophies to top 10 ind. and top 3 teams each sect. TOURN. FREEBIES: ALL players receive free membership to the Internet Chess Club (sponsored by ICC). Free chess clock to player who travels farthest to tourn., 10% off EF for female players, for players who fly to tourn., for Srs. (age 55+). Play in our Chess Pools, Chess Raffles & Chess Poker! EF: $85 by 2/17; $95 at site; Schol. EF: $25 by 2/17; $35 at site; Re-Entry Fee: $40. 3-day Sched: Reg. Fri. 5:30-7pm, Rds. Fri. 8pm; Sat. 11-6:30, Sun. 9:30-2:30. 2-day Sched: Reg. Sat. 8:30-9:30am, (Rds 1 & 2, G/75) Sat. 11-2:30-6:30, Sun. 9:30-2:30. Schol. Sched: (All rds G/30—one day only, 2/28) Reg. Sat. 11-12:30pm; 1st Rd. starts at 1:30pm, other rds will immediately follow. Byes: Avail. all Rds. (commit before Rd. 3). HR: $69, 800-228-9290 or 713-960-0111, reserve early to assure rate. Ent: Cajun Chess, 7230 Chadbourne Dr., New Orleans, LA 70126; on-line reg. and printable EF at www.cajunchess.com. Info or Phone Ent: 504-240-2228. Major credit cards accepted (no checks at site).
http://uschess.org/tla/yTX.php
http://uschess.org/tla/yTX.php
Tuesday, February 10, 2004
New Houston Chess Web Sites
Some new (to me) Houston Web Sites I'll be adding to the sidebar soon include: Around Town, Space City Chess Club, Huntsville Chess Club, Klein Chess and Houston Chess Association.
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