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In memory and appreciation of all our Idaho chess friends who are no longer with us.

Click here for Free Parking Permit in Lincoln parking structure next to BSU Student Union Building

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A Northwest Grand Prix Event!!!


Last year's Event!


Format: 5 Round Swiss System

Time Control: Game/90 Rd 1; Game/120 Rds 2-5. (A 5 second time delay is added to the time control. No time is deducted for using the 5 second time delay.)

2 Sections: OPEN and U1400 Reserve

Site: Boise State University (BSU) Student Union Building, Lookout Room, 1910 University Drive, Boise, Idaho.

Entry Fee: $30 ($25 if Under 18 or 60+ years old, BSU Chess Club members entry $10) if registered by Monday, May 14, 2012. Special Family Rate of $60. $5 more for any entry received after May 14, 2012. E-mail entries received by May 14, 2012 will lock in advance entry fee rate.

Current USCF Membership is required, available at site or online at www.uschess.org

Register & check in: 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. Saturday, May 19, 2011. Those not paid and checked in by 8:30 a.m. may not be paired in first round. Players arriving for round 2 (even if not known in advance) may take a first round bye as long as they arrive before the 2nd round starts (1:00 p.m.).

Round Times:
Round 1: 9:00 a.m., Saturday, May 19, 2012
Round 2: 1:00 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2012
Round 3: 6:00 p.m., Saturday, May 19, 2012
Round 4: 9:00 a.m., Sunday, May 20, 2012
Round 5: 2:00 p.m., Sunday, May 20, 2012

1/2 point bye (Maximum 1), Rounds 1-4 only. Must commit by end of Rd 2.

Prizes (Based on 30 Non-BSU Entries) (Note: for this calculation, Special Family Rate entries count as 2 players): Open: $200, $100, $75. Reserve: $100, $75, $50.

Entries: Jeff Roland, 1514 S. Longmont Ave., Boise, ID 83706-3732, or E-mail: jroland@cableone.net

Make all checks payable to Idaho Chess Association.

www.idahochessassociation.org

No Computers, No Smoking, Wheelchair access

Please bring sets and digital clocks (and knowing how to set them is a big plus!).