Saturday, May 31, 2008

New York International

The Marshall Chess Club

NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL
June 21–25, 2008

200 Grand Prix Points (enhanced)!!
9-round Swiss-System, 40/120, SD/60
open to all players rated 2200 and above (USCF or FIDE) and special invitees
May be limited to first 50 registrants
$10,000 GUARANTEED
$5000—2500—1500—1000
Plus special Brilliancy Prize
Awards ceremony to follow round 9. Every player will receive a special prize.
ENTRY FEE:
GMs, foreign IMs, and foreign WGMs ............. $100,
returned on completion of tournament; no money deducted from prize fund
USA IMs, USA WGMs, and Foreign FIDE-rated players ..$150 in advance / $200 at site
USA players with FIDE ratings over 2200 ..$200 in advance / $250 at site
Players with USCF ratings over 2200 and FIDE rating U2200..$250 in advance / $300 at site
Players with USCF ratings over 2200 with no FIDE rating ..$300 in advance / $350 at site
All except first category:.$25 less for Marshall Chess Club members
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Enter:
In advance: ... By mail (checks only, made payable to The Marshall Chess Club),
postmarked by 6/14
..................... By phone (credit cards only) thru 6/18
..................... In person (cash, credit card, or check) thru 6/18
..................... On our website (credit cards only) thru 6/18
At site......... No later 30 minutes before your first game (cash, credit card, or check)
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Playing Schedule:
Round one: Saturday, June 21, 12:00 Noon
Round two: Saturday, June 21, 7:00 PM
Round three: Sunday, June 22, 12:00 Noon
Round four: Sunday, June 22, 7:00 PM
Round five: Monday, June 23, 12:00 Noon
Round six: Monday, June 23, 7:00 PM
Round seven: Tuesday, June 24, 12:00 Noon
Round eight: Tuesday, June 24, 7:00 PM
Round nine: Wednesday, June 25, 12:00 Noon
Byes: Must commit by rd. 3; limit 2; limit 1 bye rounds 8–9
Players taking byes cannot make norms
USCF and FIDE-Rated. IM/GM Norms may be possible.
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Tournament director: Steve Immitt
Dr. Frank Brady, International Arbiter, officiating
This tournament is generously sponsored by Chess Teacher Fedor Khrapatin
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Marshall Chess Club
23 West 10th Street
New York, NY 10011
Phone 212-477-3716 Fax 212-995-9281
www.marshallchessclub.org
For information on lodgings,
contact the Marshall Chess Club

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