River City Roundup Chess Tournament
at the Qwest Center

Saturday, September 29th 2007


Sponsored by the Omaha Chess Community, Inc.  www.Omahachess.org 


Non-USCF, non-rated Swiss system tournament played in sections. The Open section is open to players of all ages.  This will be a 4 round tournament at Game 45.  The K-8 section is for students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade. This will be a 4 round tournament at Game 30.  Check in and on-site registration for both sections will be 9:00 – 9:30 am.


Open Section will begin at 10:00 with each succeeding round 15 minutes after completion of previous round. Medals to 1st and 2nd place and to 1st and 2nd place for players under 18.  The K-8 section will begin 10:00 with each succeeding round 15 minutes after completion of previous round. Medals to 1st, 2nd, 1st K-6 and 1st K-3.  Additional medals based on number of entries.   


Tournament Director:  Mike Gooch
    Early Registration Fee:  $3.00

    Registration Deadline:  Early Registrations must be received by September 25, 2007

    Registration is $5.00  if received after September 25th.


--Visit other River City Roundup events and displays.

--Help promote chess to the thousands of River City Roundup visitors.

--Warm-up tournament for the Omaha Scholastic Chess Season and the Omaha Central Tournament to be held on November 17th.

--Food available on site.


Additional information:  Mike Gooch   333-0722     or     mdgooch@cox.net 

-------------------send in registration form below-----------------------------------

                                                                                                                                           


 Name:  _______________________ Phone or e-mail:  ___________________     


Please circle the appropriate Section:     Open        K-8 (list grade) _______

 

Send to: Mike Gooch, 1004 South 131st. Avenue. Omaha, NE 68154