Event Overview
A large parking lot across Main St, can be used.
PRIZE FUND: $480 based on 30 Rated Players.
U.S.Chess Federation Membership is required and available at the tournament.
FORMAT: 3 Games Swiss System (No elimination). Time Control G/90; d5
BYES: Limit of one 1/2-point bye, available for any missed round, specified with entry.
CHESS SETS, and CHESS CLOCKS will be provided.
ADVANCE ENTRY FEES (All must be postmarked by May 23rd): Rated players $20, New and unrated players, FREE with advance registration.
AT SITE ENTRY FEE: Rated players $25, New and unrated players, $5
W.M.C.A. MEMBER DISCOUNTS: $5 off
AT SITE REGISTRATION: Saturday 8:30am - 9:00am
ROUND TIMES: 9:30am, 1:30pm, 5:00pm
SECTIONS / PRIZES:
OPEN /
1st $140, 1st U-2000 $90, 1st U-1800 $60
U-1600 /
1st $100, 1st U-1400 $60, 1st Unrated $30
MAIL CHECK (Postmarked by 5-23-2022) Payable to W.M.C.A. to Edward Kostreba, 45 Fairview St., Palmer, MA 01069
OR: send by PayPal to; wmass-chess@comcast.net 45 Fairview Street
ANY QUESTIONS? Call Ed at (413) 668-4589 or email: cadcamsv@comcast.net
COVID-19: Follow City of Springfield preventative mandates at the time of the tournament.
10th W.M.C.A. Memorial
Name (First, Middle initial, Last) ¨__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
U.S.C.F. ID. No. (If member)¨___________________________________ Section¨______________________ 1/2-point bye (Circle round) 1 2 3 .
Phone # (___________)______________________ e-mail address ¨___________________________________________________________________________________________
Anyone joining the U.S. Chess Federation for the first time must provide all information in this box. And, otherwise provide any information that has changed. Birth Date _____________________
Street__________________________________________________________________ City________________________________________ State_______ ZIP__________________
¨ Entry Fee: $___________
U.S. Chess Federation membership Fee. (Circle one) new or renewing + .$___________
W.M.C.A. membership $15 (includes $5 off at all WMCA events) (Circle one) new or renewing (Not required) + .$___________
¨ TOTAL: $___________
¨ Required information to enter the tournament.
117 Main Street
Indian Orchard (Springfield), MA 01151
United States