Mid-Winter Classic

19th Mid-Winter Classic
Sponsoring U.S.C.F. Affiliate: Western Massachusetts Chess Association
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16th, 2010
FLORENCE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
130 Pine Street
Florence, MA 01062

Here is a printable Microsoft Word flier of this event.
Directions: I-91N, take Rt 5 (exit 18) exit toward Northampton center, left on Rt 5 to Main St. (Rt. 9) turn left on Main St. for 1.3 mi., turn slight left on Elm St.. Elm St. becomes Nonotuck St., turn right onto Maple St., turn left onto Pine St., keep left at the fork to continue on Pine St., Church parking lot is on left (130 Pine St., Florence).

Here is a general area map of the location.
And here is a close-up map of the location.
If you have MicroSoft Word you can copy this Entry Form,
or if you have Adobe Acrobat Reader you can copy this Entry Form,
then fill it out, and send it to the address indicated on this tournament flier.
PRIZE FUND $600 based on 30 entries. Entries paying the SPECIAL ENTRY FEES are not included in the prizes.
FORMAT: 3SS, G/90, U.S. Chess Federation Rated. U.S.C.F. membership is required.
BYES: Limit of one 1/2-point bye, available for any missed round, specified with entry.
AT SITE REGISTRATION: 8:30am to 9:15am
ROUND TIMES: 9:30am, 1:00pm and 4:15pm
SECTIONS//PRIZES:

OPEN // 1st $140, Top A $100
U1800 // 1st $120, Top C $80
U1400 // 1st $100, Top U-1200 $60

ADVANCE ENTRY FEES: $27 BY MAIL postmarked by 1-12-2010
SPECIAL ENTRY FEES: Rated 2200+, and unrated U.S.C.F. members, $7 by mail postmarked by 1-12-2010.
New and unrated players must play in U1400 Section, and are not eligible for prizes..
W.M.C.A. MEMBER DISCOUNTS: $2 off.
ALL PayPal ENTRIES: Add $1 and send to: cadcamsv@bellatlantic.net by 1-14-2010.
ALL AT SITE ENTRIES: Add a $5 late registration fee.
Mail check, payable to W.M.C.A., and entry form to:

Edward Kostreba
P.O. Box 1372
Ware, MA 01082-5372

Any questions? Call Ed at 413-967-3242 or e-mail: cadcamsv@bellatlantic.net
LIMITATIONS: No Smoking, No Computers.