Allentown Center City Chess Club Schedule Page

Where:      St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 417 N. 7th St., Allentown, PA 18102

When:        Saturdays from Noon to approx. 6:15 PM

What:         USCF-rated tournaments every week (see Events & Activities page for cost)

What to bring:  Sets and boards are provided (but feel free to bring yours).  Chess clock (if you have one).  Pen or pencil -- scoresheets are provided.  Proof of USCF membership.    Park in the church lot and enter through the gate. 

Center City Chess Club is an official affiliate of the US Chess Federation (http://www.uschess.org/). 

DAVID ELLIOTT MEMORIAL CHESS TOURNAMENT set for Sept. 27, 2008. 

$400 Prize fund -- Guaranteed! 

5 rounds   Time control is G/30  USCF-rated (USCF membership required)

Note: Earlier start time -- 9 AM registration, rounds 10-11-1:30-3-4:30 (nice long lunch break)  Playoff for trophy (if needed) at 6 PM

EF: $20  Prizes: $140 + trophy to 1st, $60 2nd, $50 3rd.  Top 1600-1899/unrated $75, Top Under 1600 $75, plus other fun giveaways.

Same location -- main club facility at St. Luke's Church -- enter on day of event (no pre-entries)

See TLA in Chess Life or Events & Activities page for more details soon!