WA Junior Closed 2015

Chess Tournament

Fri Jan 9th – Sun Jan 11th, 2015

Seattle Chess Club

2150 N 107 St, B-85

Seattle WA 98133

A 5 round G/90 Round Robin in 1 section.

By invitation only – open to the top 6 juniors in WA State.

Players must be under 21 as of Jan 8th, 2015.

WCF and USCF membership required.

USCF rated – clocks and notation required.

Round times:

Rd 1: Fri 7:00pm-10:00pm

Rd 2: Sat 10:00am – 1:00pm,

Rd 3: Sat 2:00pm – 5:00pm

Rd 4: Sun 12:00pm – 3:00pm

Rd 5: Sun 4:00pm – 7:00pm

Playoff: Sun 7:00pm – 8:00pm

Free entry. Prizes: 1st place: $200, 2nd place: $160, 3rd place: $140.

Winner gets seeded into the WA Championship Tournament Feb 2015.

Jan 2015 ratings supplement will be used.

Playoff round to break ties if needed: G/15 white, G/12 Black with draw odds.

Online Registration at http://nwchess.com/OnlineRegistration.

See the list of invited players sorted by rating. To confirm or decline, just click on your name, then Modify, enter your password, then select Confirmed or Declined, then Submit 3 times.

Seeds:

Daniel He – won the WA Junior Closed Jan 2014

Kyle Haining – won the WA Junior Open Jan 2014

Becca Lampman – won the WA Girls Championship Mar 2014

We typically have several high rated players decline, and many times we reach down into the 1900s, so if you are on the list of invited players, please confirm your ability to play on the web site. We will take the top 6 rated players who confirm by the deadline of Jan 5th.

Questions? 425-868-3881. .

David Hendricks WCF Scholastic Director

2439 220th Pl NE Sammamish WA 98074