WASHINGTON COUNTY CHESS FEDERATION

CHESS TOURNAMENT

EVENT: Washington County February 08 Swiss

DATE: February 16, 2008.

LOCATION: First Baptist Church, US Route 1, East Machias, ME.

FORMAT: 4 Round Swiss.

2 RATED SECTIONS: OPEN: time control G/60. K-8: time control G/45. Other sections will be organized if entries permit (i.e. K-3, K-5, K-12). USCF and WCCF membership required for rated sections - available at site. WCCF membership waived for first tournament. Non-residents of Washington county receive 50% discount on membership.

3 NOVICE SECTIONS: K-6, K-8, K-12: time control G/45. Open to non-USCF members only. Sections may be combined if entries require.

PRIZES: OPEN: 1st: $15., 2nd: $5. SCHOLASTIC: Trophies to top 2 places. NOVICE: 1 yr. USCF membership to top in each section.

ENTRY FEE: $5. ($3. Novice) pre-registration before 2/14. $10. (6$. Novice) after 2/14 or at site. All WCCF members are automatically pre-registered.

REGISTRATION: 8:30 am -9:00am. 1st round at 9:15, est. finish time for K-8 is 2:00pm, est. finish time for Open is 5:00 pm.

ENTRIES: Mail: WCCF, 1138 North Lubec Road, Lubec, Maine 04652. Phone: 207-733-2280 (Info: Mr. Briggs). E-mail: ahbriggs@rcn.com. INFORMATION REQUIRED: Name, Address, Grade (if K-12 or lower), USCF ID with exp. date, USCF rating, Telephone, E-mail, Section entered. Checks payable to WCCF, advance entries may pay at site. Please bring clocks, sets and boards of you have them!