2011 Susan Polgar National Open for Girls and Boys

http://www.polgarevents.com

Official Qualifier for the 2011 Susan Polgar Girls' Invitational! Winners of all the girls' sections will automatically qualify for the 2011 SPGI, the most prestigious all-girls event in the U.S.

Over $100,000 in scholarships & prizes!

March 4-6, 2011
Chandler (Phoenix), Arizona

7 Round SwissSys G/45. 8 Sections: Primary (K-2), Elementary (K-5), Middle School (K-8) and High School (K-12) , separately for boys and girls. Rounds: Sat. 9:15 A.M., 11:15 A.M., 1:15 P.M. and 3:15 P.M.; Sun. 9:00 A.M., 11:30 A. M. and 1:30 P.M. Awards at 4:00 P.M. Online Registrations: Girls and Boys. Entry: Chess Emporium, 10801 N 32nd St., Suite 6, Phoenix, AZ 85028.
Venue:

Bogle Junior High School - View Map
1600 West Queen Creek Road
Chandler, AZ 85248

Schedule:

Friday, March 4th
6:30 PM - Puzzle Solving Championship
7:00 PM - Bughouse Round 1
7:30 PM - Bughouse Round 2
8:00 PM - Bughouse Round 3
8:30 PM - Bughouse Round 4
9:00 PM - Bughouse Round 5

Saturday, March 5th
9:15 AM - Main Event Round 1
11:15 AM - Main Event Round 2
1:15 PM - Main Event Round 3
3:15 PM - Main Event Round 4
5:00 PM - Susan Polgar 20 Board Simultaneous Exhibition
6:30 PM - Blitz Round 1
7:00 PM - Blitz Round 2
7:30 PM - Blitz Round 3
8:00 PM - Blitz Round 4
8:30 PM - Blitz Round 5

Sunday, March 6th
9:00 AM - Main Event Round 5
10:30 AM - Susan Polgar Q&A
11:30 AM - Main Event Round 6
1:30 PM - Main Event Round 7
4:00 PM - Awards Ceremony

Hotel Info:

Holiday Inn
1200 W. Ocotillo Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85248

Call: 480-203-2121 mention "Chess" to get special rate of $95/night for 2 Queen or King room.

Prizes

9-12 Grade Boys & Girls sections:

Scholarships to Texas Tech University!
Trophies to top 10 individuals
Trophies to top 3 School Teams
Medals to all participants!

K-2, 3-5 & 6-8 Girls and Boys sections:

Netbook to 1st!!
$200 in chess prizes to 2nd
$150 in chess prizes to 3rd
Trophies to top 20 individuals
Trophies to top 3 School Teams
Trophy to Top Club Team
Trophies to top 3 Sibling Teams
Medals to all participants!

Tournament Fees

• Main Event:

$55.00 if postmarked by 01/15/2010
$59.00 if postmarked by 02/15/2011 or
$65.00 if postmarked by 03/02/2011 or
$69.00 on site registration

Puzzle Solving Championship: $15 by 2/25/11, $20 thereafter, registration closes 5:30 PM Fri. 3/4

Blitz Championship: $20 by 2/25/11, $25 thereafter, registration closes 5:30 PM Fri. 3/4

Bughouse Championship: $20 (Team) by 2/25/11, $25 (Team) thereafter, registration closes 6:00 PM

Susan Polgar Simultaneous Exhibition: $25 by 2/25/11, $30 thereafter, registration closes 15 minutes prior to start time.

2011 Susan Polgar National Open for Boys and Girls

2011 Susan Polgar National Open for Boys and Girls

http://www.polgarevents.com

Over $100,000 in scholarships & prizes!

March 4-6, 2011
Chandler (Phoenix), Arizona

7 Round SwissSys G/45. 8 Sections: Primary (K-2), Elementary (K-5), Middle School (K-8) and High School (K-12) , separately for boys and girls. Rounds: Sat. 9:15 A.M., 11:15 A.M., 1:15 P.M. and 3:15 P.M.; Sun. 9:00 A.M., 11:30 A. M. and 1:30 P.M. Awards at 4:00 P.M. Online Registrations: Girls and Boys. Entry: Chess Emporium, 10801 N 32nd St., Suite 6, Phoenix, AZ 85028.
Venue:

Bogle Junior High School - View Map
1600 West Queen Creek Road
Chandler, AZ 85248

Schedule:

Friday, March 4th
6:30 PM - Puzzle Solving Championship
7:00 PM - Bughouse Round 1
7:30 PM - Bughouse Round 2
8:00 PM - Bughouse Round 3
8:30 PM - Bughouse Round 4
9:00 PM - Bughouse Round 5

Saturday, March 5th
9:15 AM - Main Event Round 1
11:15 AM - Main Event Round 2
1:15 PM - Main Event Round 3
3:15 PM - Main Event Round 4
5:00 PM - Susan Polgar 20 Board Simultaneous Exhibition
6:30 PM - Blitz Round 1
7:00 PM - Blitz Round 2
7:30 PM - Blitz Round 3
8:00 PM - Blitz Round 4
8:30 PM - Blitz Round 5

Sunday, March 6th
9:00 AM - Main Event Round 5
10:30 AM - Susan Polgar Q&A
11:30 AM - Main Event Round 6
1:30 PM - Main Event Round 7
4:00 PM - Awards Ceremony

Hotel Info:

Holiday Inn
1200 W. Ocotillo Rd.
Chandler, AZ 85248

Call: 480-203-2121 mention "Chess" to get special rate of $95/night for 2 Queen or King room.

Prizes

9-12 Grade Boys & Girls sections:

Scholarships to Texas Tech University!
Trophies to top 10 individuals
Trophies to top 3 School Teams
Medals to all participants!

K-2, 3-5 & 6-8 Girls and Boys sections:

Netbook to 1st!!
$200 in chess prizes to 2nd
$150 in chess prizes to 3rd
Trophies to top 20 individuals
Trophies to top 3 School Teams
Trophy to Top Club Team
Trophies to top 3 Sibling Teams
Medals to all participants!

Tournament Fees

* Main Event:

$55.00 if postmarked by 01/15/2010
$59.00 if postmarked by 02/15/2011 or
$65.00 if postmarked by 03/02/2011 or
$69.00 on site registration

# Puzzle Solving Championship: $15 by 2/25/11, $20 thereafter, registration closes 5:30 PM Fri. 3/4

# Blitz Championship: $20 by 2/25/11, $25 thereafter, registration closes 5:30 PM Fri. 3/4

# Bughouse Championship: $20 (Team) by 2/25/11, $25 (Team) thereafter, registration closes 6:00 PM

# Susan Polgar Simultaneous Exhibition: $25 by 2/25/11, $30 thereafter, registration closes 15 minutes prior to start time.

SPNI 2005 - Phoenix, AZ

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Pair | Player Name                    |Total|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|Round|
Num  | USCF ID / Rtg (Pre->Post)      | Pts |  1  |  2  |  3  |  4  |  5  |  6  |
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  1 | ANYA S CORKE                   |5.0  |W  44|W  21|W   6|D   3|D   2|W   8|
    | 12809699 / R: 2273   ->2261    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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  2 | ALISA MELEKHINA                |5.0  |W  18|W  33|W   4|W  11|D   1|D   3|
 PA | 12726115 / R: 2056   ->2067    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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  3 | ABBY MARSHALL                  |5.0  |W  26|W   7|W  12|D   1|W  10|D   2|
 VA | 12784803 / R: 1892   ->1928    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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  4 | LOUIZA LIVSCHITZ               |4.5  |W  19|W  15|L   2|W  12|W  22|D   6|
 CA | 12680221 / R: 1885   ->1892    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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  5 | ANJALI DATTA                   |4.5  |W  27|D  14|D  17|D   8|W  32|W  18|
 TX | 12783131 / R: 1866   ->1861    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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  6 | AMANDA RAE MATEER              |4.5  |W  34|W  23|L   1|W  24|W  14|D   4|
 AZ | 12752032 / R: 1809   ->1826    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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  7 | EMILY LAU                      |4.5  |W  30|L   3|W  34|W  31|D  18|W  11|
 HI | 12735736 / R: 1648   ->1674    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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  8 | RACHEL JATOVSKY                |4.0  |W  28|D  17|W  22|D   5|W  13|L   1|
 CT | 12578038 / R: 1874   ->1877    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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  9 | ELINA KATS                     |4.0  |W  31|W  13|L  11|L  14|W  25|W  24|
 NY | 12717761 / R: 1877   ->1859    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 10 | ELISHA C GARG                  |4.0  |W  29|L  12|W  32|W  23|L   3|W  22|
 CA | 12760037 / R: 1823   ->1815    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 11 | YANG DAI                       |4.0  |W  45|W  25|W   9|L   2|W  15|L   7|
 VA | 12897613 / R: 1793   ->1797    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 12 | ANNA GINZBURG                  |4.0  |W  40|W  10|L   3|L   4|W  34|W  28|
 NY | 12758604 / R: 1716   ->1726    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 13 | DESTINY SAWYER                 |4.0  |W  38|L   9|W  19|W  30|L   8|W  20|
 OK | 12821178 / R: 1646   ->1663    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 14 | AMELIA A WHEELESS              |4.0  |W  46|D   5|D  20|W   9|L   6|W  27|
 NC | 12806981 / R: 1575   ->1638    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 15 | MELINDA M WEST                 |4.0  |W  43|L   4|W  36|W  33|L  11|W  29|
 CA | 12744618 / R: 1569   ->1587    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 16 | LAURA LYNN LEE                 |3.5  |W  36|L  22|L  18|D  19|W  44|W  31|
 NC | 12839329 / R: 1811   ->1775    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 17 | JANICE S CHEN                  |3.5  |W  37|D   8|D   5|L  18|D  31|W  32|
 UT | 12756646 / R: 1700   ->1691    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 18 | EUNICE RODRIGUEZ               |3.5  |L   2|W  37|W  16|W  17|D   7|L   5|
 FL | 12691412 / R: 1469   ->1565    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 19 | BRIANNA CONLEY                 |3.5  |L   4|W  42|L  13|D  16|W  41|W  33|
 OH | 12821777 / R: 1304   ->1387    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 20 | JOSEPHINE VALENZUELA           |3.0  |D  32|W  24|D  14|L  22|W  26|L  13|
 AZ | 21001000 / R: 1833   ->1792    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 21 | ASHLEY CARTER                  |3.0  |W  39|L   1|L  31|W  45|L  28|W  34|
 MI | 12862296 / R: 1697   ->1661    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 22 | JESSICA E FULLER               |3.0  |W  41|W  16|L   8|W  20|L   4|L  10|
 GA | 12814110 / R: 1625   ->1648    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 23 | JESSICA N WAMALA               |3.0  |W  42|L   6|W  45|L  10|L  29|W  39|
 MA | 12726282 / R: 1654   ->1622    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 24 | SU'AD YOON                     |3.0  |W  47|L  20|W  35|L   6|W  30|L   9|
 TN | 12910458 / R: 1523   ->1522    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 25 | STEPHANIE A FRIEDMAN           |3.0  |W  48|L  11|L  30|W  36|L   9|W  35|
 KY | 12715075 / R: 1499   ->1479    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 26 | CAILIN M MCGRATH               |3.0  |L   3|W  39|L  33|W  46|L  20|W  37|
 MN | 12710896 / R: 1426   ->1430    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 27 | TAYLOR BAILEY                  |3.0  |L   5|L  30|W  42|W  39|W  33|L  14|
 OR | 12824524 / R: 1371   ->1384    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 28 | KRISTA KIM SELBY               |3.0  |L   8|D  38|D  41|W  35|W  21|L  12|
 IN | 12661487 / R: 1361   ->1376    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 29 | SANDRA FLOR HERNANDEZ          |3.0  |L  10|L  41|W  40|W  38|W  23|L  15|
 NV | 12870478 / R: 1356   ->1361    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 30 | NATASHA DEAKINS                |3.0  |L   7|W  27|W  25|L  13|L  24|W  44|
 CO | 12939875 / R: 1175P20->1320    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 31 | BLYTHE E BUSCHER               |2.5  |L   9|W  40|W  21|L   7|D  17|L  16|
 KS | 12898075 / R: 1450   ->1473    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 32 | GABRIELLA RADER                |2.5  |D  20|X   0|L  10|W  41|L   5|L  17|
    | 12839800 / R: 1334   ->1348    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 33 | STEPHANIE BALLOM               |2.0  |W  35|L   2|W  26|L  15|L  27|L  19|
 TX | 12757909 / R: 1701   ->1646    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 34 | ALEXANDRA WIENER               |2.0  |L   6|W  46|L   7|W  37|L  12|L  21|
 CT | 12873148 / R: 1326   ->1330    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 35 | TARYN GERDES                   |2.0  |L  33|W  48|L  24|L  28|W  46|L  25|
 SD | 12745196 / R: 1255   ->1234    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 36 | RIO FRANCIS PATRAW             |2.0  |L  16|W  47|L  15|L  25|D  38|D  41|
 NV | 12736376 / R: 1251   ->1228    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 37 | LIZ HASSIG                     |2.0  |L  17|L  18|W  48|L  34|W  45|L  26|
 LA | 12851882 / R: 1201   ->1198    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 38 | EMILY R NICHOLAS               |2.0  |L  13|D  28|D  44|L  29|D  36|D  45|
 ID | 12861613 / R: 1156   ->1179    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 39 | EMILLIA ANN STUART             |2.0  |L  21|L  26|W  43|L  27|W  42|L  23|
 AR | 12880338 / R: 1172   ->1169    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 40 | SHOSHA Y SAIDEL-GOLEY          |2.0  |L  12|L  31|L  29|L  44|W  43|W  47|
 NH | 12815372 / R: 1061   ->1071    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 41 | AMY C VOGEDES                  |2.0  |L  22|W  29|D  28|L  32|L  19|D  36|
 WI | 12871503 / R:  967   ->1067    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 42 | DHROOTI V VYAS                 |2.0  |L  23|L  19|L  27|W  47|L  39|W  48|
 IA | 12897244 / R:  998P20-> 995    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 43 | KATHLEEN M COCCIO              |2.0  |L  15|L  45|L  39|W  48|L  40|W  46|
 RI | 12772529 / R:  929   -> 937    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 44 | ELINA CHERTOK                  |1.5  |L   1|F   0|D  38|W  40|L  16|L  30|
 IL | 12839900 / R: 1470   ->1434    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 45 | ANNIE LARSON                   |1.5  |L  11|W  43|L  23|L  21|L  37|D  38|
 MD | 12814155 / R: 1310   ->1273    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 46 | DEANNA B KRISTEK               |1.0  |L  14|L  34|W  47|L  26|L  35|L  43|
 NM | 12997582 / R: 1105   ->1056    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 47 | ROSE E LOMBARD                 |1.0  |L  24|L  36|L  46|L  42|W  48|L  40|
 NE | 12822026 / R:  928   -> 880    |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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 48 | ALISA R SPITELLE               |0.0  |L  25|L  35|L  37|L  43|L  47|L  42|
 DE | 13162123 / R:  638P8 -> 611P14 |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
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2009 Susan Polgar National Open for Girls and Boys

Susan Polgar National Open for Girls and Boys
Over $100,000 in scholarships and chess prizes, including 8 laptop computers!
February 13-16, Phoenix, AZ

Organized and Directed by Susan Polgar Foundation and Chess Emporium, LLC.

7SS, G/45, USCF & ASCF Rated (Current Membership for either organization is sufficient). Sunrise Mountain High School, 21200 N 83rd Ave, Glendale, AZ 85382.

Section: All-Girls : Primary (K-2); Elementary (3-5); Middle School (6-8), High School. Winners will qualify for the 2009 SP National Invitational for girls if age eligible.

Open (Boys/Girls): Primary (K-2); Elementary (3-5); Middle School (6-8), High School.

Scholarships to Texas Tech University will be offered (Must meet entrance requirements and chess tournament scholarship criteria). 

Parents/Adults: All ages.

Prizes (All Scholastic Sections): Laptop Computer to 1st, $200 (in Chess Prizes) to 2nd, $150 to 3rd $100 to 4th, $50 to 5th. All the above are in kind, chess prizes such as chess books/DVDs etc and not a cash prize. Digital Clock to 7-0 score, Trophies to top 20 Individuals, Trophies to top 3 teams, Medals to 21st-30th Individuals, Medals to 4-6th Teams, Trophies to top 3 Parent/Child/Sibling Teams. Adult Section: $300-$200-$150-$100 in cash prizes, based on 20 paid entries.

EF: $55 by 1/10; $59 by 1/24; $65 by 2/6; $69 after. On Site registration will receive Rd 1 (1/2 pt) bye. Byes: (1/2 pt) must be scheduled by the start of round 2.

Schedule: Opening Ceremony Sat 2/14 9:00 am;

Rounds: Sat 9:15am, 11:30am 1:30pm, 3:30pm; Sun 9:00am, 1:00pm, 3:00pm.

Side-Events: Puzzle Solving Championship Fri Feb 13 6:00pm. EF: $15 if by 2/6; $20 after. Registration closes 5:30pm Fri 2/13.

Susan Polgar 64 Board Simultaneous Exhibition Fri Feb 13 7:15pm.

EF: $25 by 2/6; $30 after. Registration closes 7:00pm Fri Feb 13 (Limit 1st 64 entries).

Bughouse Championship 5 Double Rd Swiss, G/5.

Prizes: Trophies top 10 teams (Sun 3:30 Awards Ceremony).

Rounds: 6:30pm, 7:00pm, 7:30pm, 8:00pm, 8:30pm.

EF (Team): $20 by 2/6; $25 after. Registration closes 6:00pm.

Susan Polgar Lecture Sat 2/14 12:30-1:30pm.

EF: Free.

Blitz Championship 5 Double Rd Swiss, G/5.

Section: Primary (K-2); Elementary (3-5); Middle School (6-8), High School / Adults U1600.

Prizes: Primary - trophies to top 10, Elementary – trophies to top 10, Middle School – Trophies to top 10, High School / Adult U1600 – trophies to top 5 (Sun 3:30 Awards Ceremony).

Rounds: 6:00pm, 6:30pm, 7:00pm, 7:30pm, 8:00pm.

EF: $20 by 2/6; $25 after. Registration closes 5:30pm.

Susan Polgar 64 Board Simultaneous Exhibition Sun Feb 15 5:30pm.

EF: $25 by 2/6; 30 after. Registration closes 5:00pm Sun Feb 15 (Limit 1st 64 entries).

Susan Polgar Chess Camp (am) Mon Feb 15th 9:00am-12:30pm.

EF: $49 by 2/6; $59 after.

Susan Polgar Chess Camp (pm) Mon Feb 15th 1:30pm-5:00.

EF: $49 by 2/6; $59 after.

ENT: online registration available at www.chessemporium.com, or mail entry form to Chess Emporium, 10801 N. 32nd St, Suite 6, Phoenix, AZ 85028.

Info or Phone Credit Card entries: 602-482-4867.

E-mail Kids@chessemporium.com.

Cancellations: No later than Feb 11, 7:00pm. 80% refund only.

Other Info: Chief TD: Scott Freneaux; Assistant Matthew Okunevich; Pairing Director AJ Pheasant.

Vendors: Chess Emporium – Books, Chess Equipment, Clocks, T-Shirts.

Sponsors: Chess Emporium, City of Peoria.

Accommodation: Hampton Inn, 8408 W. Paradise Lane, Peoria, AZ 85382. 623-486-9918 @ $159. Holiday Inn Express, 16771 N. 84th Ave., Peoria, AZ 85382. 623-853-1313 @ $139. Or possible better rates for hotel and air at Diamond Travel at 602-870-9197....ask for Eldon.