2010 MCC March Madness II


It's March Madness. Several members have expressed a desire for shorter time games, so MCC is offering Quick Chess G/29 for March Madness. It's two rounds on two Thursday nights in March. Caleb has agreed to be the TD. This does not affect your regular USCF rating, only USCF Quick Chess rating. USCF membership required. Discount for MCC paid members. UPDATE: The group decided to go with an unrated "for fun" tournament instead of a USCF rated tournament. No entry fees, no prizes (but bragging rights to the winner!)

Morgantown Chess Club, 100 Cobun Ave (Church basement), Morgantown WV 26501

Format: 4-round Swiss or Quads by rating depending on the number of players. G/29.

Schedule: Rounds start at 7:30pm and 9:00pm, Thursday evenings.

Regular rounds: Thursday evenings - March 11 and March 18. No Alternate play dates for this one. It's March Madness!

Registration: Onsite March 11, 2010, 7:00-7:20pm. USCF membership required. MCC membership recommended: Regular $20, Junior (19 & under) / Student $10, Senior (65 & over) $10. Beginners and all playing levels welcome.

Entry Fee: $5 ($10 for non-members of MCC). no entry fee.

Info: Email: Terry Wassell

Misc.: No Smoking, No Computers, Wheel Chair Accessible. USCF membership required (available onsite). Sponsored & Organized by Morgantown Chess Club.

Prizes: 1st Prize is equal to 75% of the entry fees. bragging rights!


Join us

Club meets Thursday evenings from 7 to 11pm at First Christian Church (basement) in Morgantown (directions). The club is closed the last Thursday of every month.


Upcoming Tournaments

June 1-2: DuPuy Memorial, Ripley, WV

June 29: 2013 West Virginia Action Championship

Aug. 3: Kanawha Valley Open

Aug. 18: 21st Annual Parkersburg Homecoming Chess Tournament

Aug. 31-Sept. 2: 75th Annual West Virginia State Chess Championship


This page was last modified: March-18 2010.