County Championship

TWO ADDITIONS TO THIS TOURNAMENT
Saturday February 22
1.  THE MONDAY NIGHT CHESS CLASS for (FEB 24) WILL BE HELD FROM 2:30 TO 3:30
2. THERE WILL BE A SIMULTANEOUS EXHIBITION AFTER THE TOURNAMENT
The current County Champion will take on all comers simultaneously
The public is invited as observers or participants.
You may begin any time between 3:30 and 4:30.
This tournament will not be rated.  USCF memb is not required
The extra late entry fee on Sat. Morning is cancelled and it will still be $10. 
2014 Murray Calloway County Chess Championships

Saturday, February 22, 2014

Open to all, but only county residents are eligible for county titles.

The Mur-Cal Chess Club will host the county championship chess tournament on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014 on the third floor of the Curris Center in Murray KY.  Registration will begin at 9:00 and end at 9:30.  Each player will have 30 minutes for each game for a total of 60 minutes for each game. The first round will begin at 9:30, the second round will begin at 10:30; the third round will begin at noon and the 4^th at approximately 1 PM noon.  We will finish at approximately 2 PM.  This is not a knock-out tournament -- everyone plays each round. 

Trophies will be given in each category to the county scholastic champions (K-3, K-5, K-8, K-12) and the tournament winner.  The top finishing Murray State Student will become the 2014 College Champion.  There will also be a trophy for the top finisher from each school system – Calloway, Murray, Lamp.  

               If there are sufficient advance entries, then there will be a separate section for less experienced players.  No memberships are required.  There is a $10 entry fee for those who register in advance (by 6 PM Friday, Feb 21).  No other fees will be required.

               For more information, please visit the Mur-Cal Chess Club blog at http://mur-calchess.blogspot.com/ or call Wayne Bell at 270-293-7675.