Twin Cities Chess League First round Friday, September 22 REGISTER A TEAM FOR THE TWIN CITIES CHESS LEAGUE  September 23-24
U of M St. Paul Campus $5,000 Prizes Projected! • Simul • Lecture EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 9/15/17. REGISTER FOR THE GOLDEN GOPHER OPEN
 Saturday, September 30 Quad #14 Entry Fee: $12 if early, $15 at site, (members $5 off, FM and above FREE). ($$ FREE Membership): One year of FREE Chess Castle membership to the winner of the most quads at the end of the year (split on a tie). Onsite Registration: 9:30-9:50 (phone or text 763-232-9944). Rounds: 10:00-1:30-ASAP. Byes: None. Other: This is an inexpensive event for fun and competition, usually done by 6 or 7. Directed by Nate Hoover. House player welcomed. Round times are estimates. There is a 1/2 hour lunch after round 1 and a 5-10 minute break after round 2. If you register early, you must still check-in by 9:55, or you may not get paired. Lower section is often rated youths grades 4-8. All proceeds go to the Chess Castle. 2017 EQ Leaders  $1,500 prize fund based on 50 paid entries
5SS, G/90+30 inc. 2 Sections: Championship (FIDE and USCF rated): Entry Fee: $50 to Chess Castle members if registered by 10/7, $60 to non-members, $10 more after that date. $10 play up fee for players under 1800 in this section. Prizes: 1st $300, 2nd $200, 3rd $100, U2300 $150, U2100 $150, trophy tor biggest upset. Reserve (U1800, USCF rated only):
REGISTER ONLINE FOR THE MINNESOTA BLIZZARD FIDE OPENEntry Fee: is $40 to Chess Castle members if registered by 10/7, $50 to non-members, $10 more after that date. Prizes: 1st $200, 2nd $125, 3rd $75, U1500 $100, U1300 $100, trophy for top U1100, U900. Onsite Registration: 9-9:45 am. Rounds: Sat. 10-2:30-7:30, Sun. 10-3. One requested half-point bye allowed, any round, must request before start of round 2. Mail-in registration: send to Chess Weekend, 21694 Doud Ct., Frankfort, IL 60423 Online Registration: www.onlineregistration.cc/CW/MB2017 Additional Details: www.chessweekend.com. Info: Email Glenn Panner at glenn@chessweekend.com.  October 28-29
   Join us on Tuesdays 6-10 PM for an evening of casual chess. Coffee house chess, speed chess, bughouse, analysis, pick-up games or enjoy one of the books from the clubs extensive library. Open to everyone, beginners welcome.
Entry Fee: $20, members $15 Prizes: Winners get free or reduced entry next month, with participation counting towards invitation to Club Championship. Swiss, Game/100 with +30 bonus. Onsite Registration: 6:30-6:50 PM first Thursday of the month. Rounds: 7:00 PM each Thursday, check-in by 6:55 or you may not get paired, call 612.964.6673. Directed by Norm Myrin. Most games done by 11:00. Questions, contact Mike Svenson mikesvenson@me.com phone: 651.276.2007 House players welcome.
Wallchart
Same format as Open. Excellent opportunity for higher rated players (must be 1700+) with discount incentives. Minimum of 8 players, otherwise the event merges with the Open. If the event merges with the Open, you can opt for full refund or use your reduced entry for the Open. Entry Fee: if early (U1900 $20), (1900-1999 $17), (2000-2099 $14), (2100+ $11), (FM and above FREE), All $20 at site, members get $5 off. Check-in by 6:55 Thursday or you may not get paired, call or text 763-232-9944. Byes: two byes if 5-SS, one bye if 4-SS. Other: Directed by Nate Hoover. All proceeds go to the Chess Castle. Registered: 14 players, see Wallchart.
 In the red brick Waterbury building on the NW corner of Central and Broadway in the Nordeast.
Phone to reach the club - 612.478.9934 or e-mail at info@chesscastle.com
   
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