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Space City Open 2001

University of Alabama in Huntsville
UAH University Center
Huntsville, Alabama

 
DATE:         21-22 April 2001

DETAILS:      5 Round Swiss.  USCF Rated.  A Heart of Dixie Event.  20 
              Grand Prix Points. NC, NS, W

TIME CONTROL: 40 moves in 90 minutes, SD in 30 minutes

REGISTRATION: Mail advance entries with USCF I/D and desired section
              to: 
                 Huntsville Chess Club 
                 P.O. Box 7062 
                 Huntsville, AL  35807
              On-site 4/21, 8:00 to 10:00am, at the UAH University Center.
              Make checks payable to Huntsville Chess Club.

ROUNDS:       Saturday 10:30am, 2:30pm, 7:00pm and Sunday 9:00am, 2:00pm

MEMBERSHIP:   All participants must be USCF members. ACF membership
              required of Alabama residents. Memberships available on site. 

ENTRY FEE:    Open $40, Reserve $30, Scholastic $15 if received by 18 April.  
	      $50, $40, and $20 on-site.

PRIZES:       All prizes GUARANTEED!
              Open Section                   Reserve Section
              (open to all)                  (under 1800)
              1st     $1000/Trophy           1st              $500/Trophy
              2nd     $ 600                  2nd              $250
              Expert  $ 250                  3rd              $125
              U2000   $ 150                  Class C          $100
                                             Class D          $ 75
                                             Class E          $ 50
                                             Class F/G;H/I/J;Unrated $40
                                             Unrated eligible for UNR only
	
              Special Participant Prize Top non-Scholastic Woman $100

ACCOM'S:      Most Convenient Hotel: Tom Bevil Conference Center and 
              Hotel, 550 Sparkman Dr. Phone: (256) 721-9428. Ask for
              Chess Tournament Rate: $49/night (without tax) Single/
              Double/King. Hotel is adjacent to University Center.

DIRECTIONS:   UAH is located in the Southeast corner of the intersection 
              of University Drive and Sparkman Drive. The campus is 
              accessible via University or Sparkman. Travelers arriving 
              via I-565 take Exit 15.

INFORMATION:  Gerald Wheeler (256) 461-7858, wheelgaw@hotmail.com or
              HCC Calendar at:
              http://www.logicalchess.com/hcc/shedule/schedule.html





Last modified: 13 February 2002
Roger McIntyre