BUFFALO BLIZZARD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS REMINDER

KENMORE COMMUNITY CENTER 135 WILBUR AVENUE, (ELMWOOD AND MANG) KENMORE, NY 14217 REGISTRATION: 8am till 9am LATE ARRIVALS MUST TAKE ONE HALF POINT BYE! SATURDAY, DECEMBER 29TH, 2007 CANADIAN RATED PLAYERS, FEMALES AND HOME SCHOOLERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REGISTER. 5 ROUNDS, SWISS FORMAT, USCF RATED OPEN TOURNAMENT, NO ELIMINATION ROUNDS ONE THRU FOUR: GAME 45, FINAL ROUND 5 GAME 60. ROUNDS BEGIN AT 10AM, 11:45AM, 1:30PM, 3:15PM AND 4:45PM. ALL PLAYERS MUST HAVE CHESS BOARD, CHESS SET, WRITE NOTATIONS, CHESS CLOCK AND PENCIL. CHESS GEAR VENDOR SOPHIA LEWIS WILL BE ON SITE FOR HOLIDAY TIES, GIFTS, CHESS EQUIPMENT AND CHESS BOOKS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE. CASH PRIZES IN ALL SECTIONS BASED UPON 20 ENTRIES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1ST PLACE: TROPHY AND $150, 2ND PLACE $90, AND 3RD PLACE $60. LEVELS OF PLAY ARE: OPEN SECTION, U1600, U1400 AND U1200. ENTRY FEE $25 ADVANCE BEFORE DECEMBER 22ND OR $35 (USD) CASH AT THE DOOR, NO CHECKS OR CREDIT CARDS. CAN PRE-REGISTER BY EMAILING ME COMPLETE INFORMATION WITH FULL NAME, CURRENT USCF ID NUMBER, CURRENT USCF RATING, ADDRESS AND CONTACT NUMBER. EMAIL ME AT ARCANGEL8CHESS@YAHOO.COM. ALL CHECKS MAILED TO ARCHANGEL 8 CHESS ACADEMY, BLIZZARD CHAMPIONSHIPS, 60F GUILFORD LANE, BUFFALO NY 14221. GROUP DISCOUNTS FOR 6 OR MORE FROM SAME CLUB OR SCHOOL.