Tournament and Event Schedule
2019 Queens Chess Club Calendar
Advance Entries by PayPal: paypal.me/queenschessclub. Please check the entry fee and send an email to webmaster at queens-chess.com indicating which tournament(s) you are paying for.
April 26, May 3, May 10, May 17 19th Team Championship 4-SS, Game/90 d5. Open to two player teams with April ratings averaging under 2000. EF: $25, $35 for Non-Members. $100-$50 to top 2 teams, $60 each to top U1700 team, top scorer Board 1, top scorer Board 2 (based on 10 paid teams (prizes raised/lowered proportionally)). One ½ point team bye permitted, which must be requested at entry. If one player on team is unavailable, replacement player must be rated lower and occupy board of player replaced. Registration: 7:15-7:30 pm. Rounds at 7:45PM each Friday.
May 24, May 31 QCC G/45 4-SS, Game/45 d5. EF: $35, QCC $25. Prizes based upon entries. Up to two 1/2 pt. byes permitted (request prior to Round 3). Registration.: 7PM- 7:30PM. Rated in regular and quick. Rounds 7:45 and 9:45 each Friday.
June 7, 14, 21, 28 Danny Kopec Memorial Grand Prix 4-SS, G/90 d5. EF: $45, QCC $35. $500 Gtd: $250-$150-$100, other prizes per entries. Two 1/2 pt byes permitted (request prior to Rd. 3). Enter: onsite by 7:30 p.m. Cash, checks or credit cards (add $1 fee) and
PayPal accepted. For Pay-Pal visit https://www.paypal.me/queenschessclub. Rounds at: 7:45 each Friday.
July 5, 12 QCC G/45 4-SS, Game/45 d5. EF: $35, QCC $25. Prizes based upon entries. Up to two 1/2 pt. byes permitted (request prior to Round 3). Registration.: 7PM- 7:30PM. Rated in regular and quick. Cash, checks or credit cards (add $1 fee) and
PayPal accepted. For Pay-Pal visit https://www.paypal.me/queenschessclub. Rounds 7:45 and 9:45 each Friday.
July 19 No Meeting! The church is hosting a planned event.
Jul 26, Aug 2,9,16 Queens Early Summer Open 4-SS, G/90 d5. EF: $35, QCC $25. $250 Gtd: $150-$100, other prizes per entries. Two 1/2 pt byes permitted (request prior to Rd. 3). Enter: onsite by 7:30 p.m. Cash, checks, credit cards ($1 fee added for Credit Cards) and PayPal accepted. For PayPal visit https://www.paypal.me/queenschessclub. Rounds at: 7:45 each Friday.
August 23 Queens Summer Quick Open, 5-SS (G/15, d5). EF: $30, QCC $20. Prizes based upon entries. Two 1/2 pt byes permitted (request prior to Rd. 3). Enter: onsite by 7:30 p.m. Cash, checks, credit cards ($1 fee added for Credit Cards) and PayPal accepted. For PayPal visit https://www.paypal.me/queenschessclub. Rounds start at 7:45PM.
Aug 30, Sep 6,13,20 Queens Late Summer Open 4-SS, G/90 d5. EF: $35, QCC $25. $250 Gtd: $150-$100, other prizes per entries. Two 1/2 pt byes permitted (request prior to Rd. 3). Enter: onsite by 7:30 p.m. Cash, checks, credit cards ($1 fee added for Credit Cards) and PayPal accepted. For PayPal visit https://www.paypal.me/queenschessclub. Rounds at: 7:45 each Friday.
September 27 Annual membership meeting.
October 4th to November 15th 2019 QUEENS CHESS CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15 (ENHANCED)
7-SS, G/90 d5. EF: $55 advance, $60 at site, $900 gtd: $300-$180-$120, U2000 $108, U1800 $90, U1500 $72, upset $30. Prizes increased proportionally if over 24 paid entries (increased by 1/3 the last 4 years (32 players each time). QCC membership required. Up to three 1/2 pt byes permitted (request prior to Rd. 4). Rounds at 7:45 each Friday.
November 22nd Queens Fall Quick Open, 5-SS (G/15, d5). EF: $30, QCC $20. Prizes based upon entries. Two 1/2 pt byes permitted (request prior to Rd. 3). Enter: onsite by 7:30 p.m. Cash, checks, credit cards ($1 fee added for Credit Cards) and PayPal accepted. For PayPal visit https://www.paypal.me/queenschessclub. Rounds start at 7:45PM.
November 29th No Meeting! Happy Thanksgiving!
December 6, 13, 20, 27 Queens December Open 4-SS, G/90 d5. EF: $35, QCC $25. $250 Gtd: $150-$100, other prizes per entries. Two 1/2 pt byes permitted (request prior to Rd. 3). Enter: onsite by 7:30 p.m. Cash, checks, credit cards ($1 fee added for Credit Cards) and PayPal accepted. For PayPal visit https://www.paypal.me/queenschessclub. Rounds at: 7:45 each Friday.
January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 2020 Ed Kopiecki Memorial Grand Prix. Details to come.
