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SAVE THE DATE! SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 8TH, 2008

The first Annual WNY Scholastic and Team Chess Championships 2008

Hosted by Archangel 8 Chess Academy, Willie Hutch Jones Sports Clinic and Demone A. Smith, Masten District Councilman. Main Place Mall, Upper Level, 390 Main Street, Buffalo NY 14201. (FREE PARKING UNDER MALL)

Five Rounds, UNRATED, Swiss format, Game 30, Two Sections: K-6th grades and 7th - 12th Grades.

Registration: 9am until 10am. Unpaid late entries must take one half point bye.

Entry Fee: $10 per player, Schools may have more than one team and can have as many players as possible but only the top four scores will count towards team prizes. Please bring chess set, chess board and pencil for written notations.

USCF rules will be ENFORCED! "Touch Move". Home School teams, female players and Inner City School players are strongly encouraged to participate.

Rounds will begin at 10:30am, Rd 2. at 11:30am, Lunch 12:30pm until 1pm, Rd 3. 1pm, Rd 4. at 2pm. and Final Round 5. at 3pm. Please be ontime. Awards to follow immediately upon completion of the final round.

Individual Awards: Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Place in each section.

Team Awards: Team Trophy for 1st Place, 2nd Place, and 3rd Place in each section.

Registrations are to be sent to Archangel 8 Chess Academy, WNY Championships, 60F Guilford Lane, Buffalo NY 14221. Please include full name, age, grade, USCF ID number, current USCF Rating, team/school name and contact number. USCF membership not required.

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