Wednesday, August 01, 2012


1st Annual Providence Invitational
Free Unrated Chess Tournament


$2000 GUARANTEED PRIZES -
FREE ENTRY 
for ADULTS & STUDENTS
 
1st Providence 
Free Unrated 
Invitational Tournament
 
NEXT SATURDAY, AUG. 11, 2012
 
Location: 2 Kennedy Plaza (Large Tent at Public Skating Rink Downtown), 
Providence, RI 02903
 
Time Control: 4SS, G/30 d5 - 
 
ALL SECTIONS UNRATED
 
NO USCF MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED
 
Prizes: $2000 Guaranteed Prizes
 
SECTIONS:
* OPEN    $500-$250-$125
* U2000    $300-$150-$75
* U1600    $200-$100-$50
 
* High School Gr. 9-12    $100-$50-$25
* Middle School Gr. 6-8   $100-$50-$25
* Elementary Gr. K-5      $100-$50-$25
 
Trophies for top players in all 3 scholastic sections
Trophies for top player in each adult section 
School teams of 3 or more players will receive FREE CHESS SETS/BOARDS
 
Inquiry: Frank DelBonis, Phone: (401) 212-1335
              Email: Rhodeislandchess@yahoo.com
 
Entry Fee:  FREE TO ALL PLAYERS, please email organizer
 
Registration onsite: 8:30-9:30 AM, 
 
Round 1 starts PROMPTLY at 9:45 AM, entries after 9:30 will receive a 1/2 pt bye
Registration by Mail:  
Rhode Island Chess Asociation, P.O. Box 40604. Providence, RI 02940
 
Sections: OPEN, U2000, U1600, High School Gr. 9-12, Middle School Gr. 6-8, Elementary K-5
                 
Tournament Rule and other information:
* Tournament is located across from Biltmore Hotel, Downtown Providence
* A large tent will be provided at the tournament - we play rain or shine
* Please bring a clock to use if you have one
* Most scholastic sections will finish by 12:30-1:00, all others by 2:30 PM
* All day parking garage available at Westin, or behind Courtyard Providence Hotel at Cookson Place
* Sponsored by RI Chess Association and City of Providence
* Please register in advance by email or mail by 8/10
* All late on-site registrations or non-confirmed early pre-registrations
      after 9:30 AM will recieve a 1/2 point bye. NO EXCEPTIONS






Sat. August 11, 2012

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