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SUMMARY:2018 Missouri State University Open
DESCRIPTION:Location: Plaster Student Union\nRoom 315\n1110 E Madison St\nSpringfield\, MO 65897 \nCo-hosted by the MSU Chess Club and Joplin Chess Club \nOPEN\nFormat: 5 round Swiss\, Game in 90 with 30 second increment  (G/90\,+30)\, regular rated\nOne 1/2 point bye available if requested before the beginning of round 3 \nRound Times: Sat 10:00\, 2:30\, 7:00; Sun 9:30\, 2:30. \nEntry Fee: $30 if registered by 4/6\, $40 on site: $10 discount to current MSU students or chess club members. Scholastic (K-12)\, play for rating only\, $15 if registered by 4/6\, $25 at site: MSU Chess Club K-12 members\, $5 discount. MCA membership required for MO residents; available on-site\, from $5 \nPrizes: $500 prize fund based on 25 non-scholastic entries. Scholastic entries count as half. \nOpen: $200-150\, Class A\, B\, C\, D\, U1200/UNR $100 each.\n5.0 Bonus: $40\nRegistration: Advance Registration requested. Entry fees may be paid in cash in person on 4/7\, or checks  (payable to Martin Stahl) can be mailed\, to be received by 4/6/2018. Preference that all players be current USCF members by 4/7/2018 and through 4/8/2018. USCF membership can be processed online at uschess.org and membership can be accepted on site for CASH ONLY. Please check the USCF site for rates or contact TD for details for membership renewal or purchase on site. \nRegistration info can be sent to: \nmartin.stahl@joplinchess.org \nor \nJoplin Chess Club\n2609 New Hampshire\nJoplin\, Mo 64804 \nPlease include name\, address\, phone\, e-mail\, USCF ID#\, and rating. \nOn-site registration begins at 8:00 a.m\, ends at 9:30. First round at 10:00 \nParking: Lots can be located on the following map. Metered spaces may be monitored 24/7 and individually signed spaces and some lots are permit only (lots 5\, 9A\, 10A)\, Lot 18 is prohibited on weekends. http://www.missouristate.edu/visitors/parking.htm \nhttps://map.missouristate.edu/#!z=17&ll=37.199775\,-93.278711&q=Plaster%20Student%20Union%2C%20Robert%20W.&layer=parking \nTD: Martin Stahl (417) 483-1554 \nPlease bring set\, clock\, board\, and score sheets.
URL:https://mochess.org/event/2018-missouri-state-university-open/
LOCATION:Plaster Student Union\, 1110 E Madison St\, Springfield\, MO\, 65897\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Martin Stahl":MAILTO:martin.stahl@joplinchess.org
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SUMMARY:MO HS Tournament of Champions
DESCRIPTION:This event is open to qualifying players in grades 9-12.\nIt is a 4 round\, Game in 60\, USCF Rated event to determine the individual State High School Champion. \nQualification: Players may qualify for the event at the State Scholastic Championships held in Columbia on March 18th\, or players may qualify by USCF Rating. \n\nState Qualifier:  Players who score 3 points or more on Boards One or Two\, and players who score 3.5 points or more on Board Three and Board Four qualify for the Tournament.\nRating: Any High School Player with a USCF rating over 1000 is automatically qualified to participate.\n\nEntry Fee:  only $5 \nRounds: Game in 60\, delay 5\,  Round times: 10am\, 12:30\, 2:45\, 5:15 \nPrizes:  \nState Champion Trophies to top 5 finishers. \nThe overall winner will be named the 2014 Missouri Scholastic Champion\, and is invited to represent Missouri in the Denker Tournament of Champions\, held August 2017. \nRegistration: Preregistration by email appreciated.  Check-in \nSaturday 9 – 9:45am.  Include Name\, grade\, and USCF ID# to bdhowe@yahoo.com \nTournament is run concurrently with the Columbia Open Chess tournament and the Missouri All Girls qualifying tournament.  Events have a shared location and round times for those traveling together. \nAdditional Information: Bob Howe 636-234-7928\, Emails to Bdhowe@yahoo.com
URL:https://mochess.org/event/mo-hs-tournament-of-champions/
LOCATION:Parkade Center\, 601 Business Loop 70 West\, Columbia\, MO\, 65203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Bob Howe":MAILTO:bdhowe@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:All Girls Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The tournament is open to all girl players\, grades K-12.\nHosted by the Missouri Chess Association.\nThe tournament will be a 4 round\, Game in 60 USCF Rated event. \nQualification: All Female players currently in Kindergarten through 12th grade\, are welcome to play.  USCF membership is required. \nRounds: G/60.  10\, 12:30\, 2:45\, 5.  Later rounds will start early if possible \nEntry Fee:  $5 \nPrizes: \nState Champion Trophies to top 3 Overall. \nTrophy to Top scorer in K-8\, and Top scorer in K-5. \nThe overall winner will be the 2017 Missouri All Girls Champion\, and will be offered Missouri’s spot in the annual NGIT (National Girls Invitational Tournament)\, held in August 2018. The NGIT is an invitational only tournament run by the USCF\, with each state selecting one representative. \nRegistration: Preregistration by email appreciated.  Check-in \nSaturday 9 – 9:45am.  Include Name\, grade\, and USCF ID# to bdhowe@yahoo.com \nTournament is run concurrently with the High School Denker tournament and the Columbia Open tournament.  Events have a shared location and round times for those traveling together. \nAdditional Information: Bob Howe 636-234-7928\, Emails to Bdhowe@yahoo.com
URL:https://mochess.org/event/all-girls-tournament/
LOCATION:Parkade Center\, 601 Business Loop 70 West\, Columbia\, MO\, 65203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Bob Howe":MAILTO:bdhowe@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:Columbia Open
DESCRIPTION:4-round Game/60\, delay 5 sec \nRegistration: 9-9:45a.m\, Round times: 10\, 12:30\, 2:45\, 5:15 \nEntry fee: Only $5 – No prizes\, play for rating and enjoyment only \nMCA membership required for Missouri residents\, available on site from $5 \nCurrent USCF Membership required \nThis tournament runs concurrently with the High School Tournament of Champions and the NGIT All-Girls qualifying tournament. Same location and round times for those traveling together. \nRegistration: Pre-registration by email is appreciated\, but not required. All payments should be cash\, on site\, the day of the event. \nAdditional Information: contact Bob Howe\nbdhowe@yahoo.com\, 636-234-7928
URL:https://mochess.org/event/columbia-open/
LOCATION:Parkade Center\, 601 Business Loop 70 West\, Columbia\, MO\, 65203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Bob Howe":MAILTO:bdhowe@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:KCF All-Girls National Championships
DESCRIPTION:presented BY \nKasparov Chess Foundation\, Renaissance Knights Chess Foundation & USCF \n  \nDETAILS \nFormat: 6SS\, G/90\,d5 \nEntry Fee: $60 mail/online by 3/19 $80 by 4/9\, $95 after. Do not mail after 4/13. $20 fee for roster or section changes after 4/13. $10 fee for refunds. \nOnline Entry / Info: www.rknights.org/allgirls \nMailed Entry: RKnights\, attn: All-Girls\, PO Box 1074\, Northbrook\, IL 60065\, include name\, section\, rating\, USCF ID#\, date of birth\, grade\, school name city & state. \nOpening Ceremony: Fri 2:30pm. \nRounds: Rd. 1 – Fri 3:00pm; Rounds 2-4 – Sat 10:00am\, 2:30pm\, 6:30pm; Rounds 5-6 – Sun 9:00am & 1:00pm. \nAwards: 5:00pm \nBye: One 1/2 point bye available for any round\, except round 6\, if requested at least 2 hours before the start of the round 1. \nHotel: single – quad $159 Reservations: (888) 421-1442.  Reserve early rate may increase / sell out. \n  \nSECTIONS / AWARDS \nAge as of 1/1/2018 \nUnder 8 top 15 individuals\, top 500 – 799\, top U500\, top 6 schools \nUnder 10 top 16 individuals\, top 700 – 999\, top U700\, top 6 schools \nUnder 12 top 16 individuals\, top 900 – 1199\, top U900\, top 6 schools \nUnder 14 top 12 individuals\, top 1100 – 1399\, top U1100\, top 4 schools \nUnder 16 top 8 individuals\, Top 1300 – 1599\, top U1300\, top 3 schools \nUnder 18 top 8 individuals\, Top 1500 – 1799\, top U1500\, top 3 schools \n(top 3 players added for team scores) \n  \nSIDE EVENTS  \nBughouse Tournament – Fri. 11:00 am\, EF $30/team. \nBlitz Tournament – Fri. 7pm\, G5\,d0\, EF $20 by 4/9\, $25 after or on site. \n  \nAny player that achieves a perfect 6-0 score or wins the first place trophy\, in each age category\, qualifies to represent the USA at the 2018 World Cadets (U/8\, U10\, U/12) / World Youth (U/14\, U/16\, U/18) Championships
URL:https://mochess.org/event/kcf-all-girls-national-championships/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency McCormick Place\, \, 2233 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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