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**Fri & Sat & Sun, May 24 & 25 &26; or Sat & Sun, May 25 & 26**
***55TH GEM CITY OPEN**
**GM Sergey Kudrin and SM Carl Boor will be playing in the Gem City Open**

 

NOTE:  online registrations (advance registration entry fee!) will remain available

UNTIL Wednesday morning, 22 May .  REGISTER NOW!!!!!

5-SS, 30/90, d/5, SD/60, d/5 (2-day schedule, rd. 1 G/90, d/5) at Dayton Chess Club, 18 West 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402. All PRIZES UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED. 3 sections: OPEN, open to all. GTD $1200, 800, 501, 400, 301; U2000: $500, 300 Premier-U1800. $501, 301; U1600: $500, 300 Reserve-U1400. $501, 301; U1200: $500, 300. EF: 3-day $88, 2-day $89 if mailed or registered online by 5/17, then $98 at site 2 or 3 day. Free to SM & above-($85 deducted from winnings), DCC mbrs $5 disc. Ohio Grand Prix event, OCA members deduct $3 from EF. 3-day schedule: Reg. Fri. 5- 6:30pm, Rds: Fri 7pm; Sat 2pm, 7:30pm; Sun 9:30am, 3pm. 2-day schedule: Reg. Sat. 8:30- 9:30am. Rd1 at 10am, then merges with 3-day. Re-entry: $30. Any player who loses Fri night may re-enter for $30 and loss will not count in tournament standings. One ½pt bye available in Rds1-4 (request prior to R1). Unrated players may play in any section with prizes limited to 1/3 except in OPEN with balance to next player(s). $25 upset prize each section. HOTEL CROWN PLAZA “Where Elegance Meets Style in the Heart of Downtown” fully remodeled 4 star hotel at 33 E5th St, ½ block from playing site, (888)-233-9527, $89 plus tax, ask for Gem City Open rate, 11 May cutoff, reserve early, free parking. For alternate hotels see www.DaytonChessClub.com. ENT Mail to Dayton Chess Club, 18 West 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402.  Online registration is available now.  No cks at site.  NO FRIDAY EVENING QUICK TOURNAMENT WILL BE HELD.
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ADVANCE ENTRIES (please call us @ 937-461-6283/leave a message OR email us at dcc.18w5@sbcglobal.net if you need to correct your entry!)
GEM CITY OPEN 2013 ADVANCE ENTRIES
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In the event you wish to print out the flyer/entry form:
You may print and mail Entry Form with check to Dayton Chess Club, 18 W. 5th Street, Dayton OH 45402
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Read why Carl Boor will be playing in the Gem City Open…..
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Read why James T. Lake will be coming to the Gem City Open!
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Don’t forget:  Wednesdays we now have Unrated Blitz Tournaments!
Short lecture at 7pm….followed by no later than 8pm, unrated blitz tournaments (4 rounds)
No entry fee for the tournaments – but ALL players must be a member of the Dayton Chess Club ($4/evening/adults or $3/evening/K-12)
If there is enough interest – we’ll offer RATED Blitz tournaments.  Just let us know.

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Take a look at our latest DCC flyer….feel free to print and distribute to your friends…..
Help promote chess and the Dayton Chess Club!

Club Flyer May 2013

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2013 Dayton Chess Club Championship……
Here’s the report!

2013 DCC Championship

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MOTCF 2013 was bigger & better than ever this year….. And here’s the report you’ve been waiting for:
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The Rivalry, AKA Cincinnati-Dayton Match (or if you prefer, Dayton-Cincinnati Match) took place on the 30th of March….and, as always, a battle to the end.   Here’s the results…….
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~~UPCOMING EVENTS AT THE DAYTON CHESS CLUB~~

Every Friday evening @ the Dayton Chess Club- G/24, USCF Rated.  4 rounds.  1st round starts promptly at 7:30pm – subsequent rounds start after end of previous round.  $10 for non DCC members; $8 for DCC members. Games are USFC quick rated.

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2012 – 2013  DCC Calendar

Please keep in mind that sometimes life takes over the best laid plans and there might be a change or two that we didn’t anticipate.   That being said…..

DCC 2012-2013Calendar-corrected 2 April 2013

NOTE:  OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULED FOR 11 MAY 2013 HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO 15 JUNE 2013.

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**Saturday, 29 Jun –   Summer PAWN STORM XVI**
4SS tmt, G/60, d/10, at Dayton Chess Club. EF: $28 until 22 June then $38. EF refunded to players 2200 or higher who complete their schedule. GTD Prizes: Open $250-151, U1900 $150, U1600 $149. Reg.: 10-1045. Rds: 11-1:45-4:30-7. DCC mbrs $3 discount.

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***Saturday, 20 July – Heat Wave PAWN STORM XVII ***
4SS tmt, G/60, d/10, at Dayton Chess Club. EF: $28 until 13 July then $38. EF refunded to players 2200 or higher who complete their schedule. GTD Prizes: Open $250-151, U1900 $150, U1600 $149. Reg.: 10-1045. Rds: 11-1:45-4:30-7. DCC mbrs $3 discount

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Meet the new 2013 Dayton Chess Club Board of Directors

DCC President – Shawn Irish
Email: smirish@gmail.com, 937.241.2005

DCC Vice President – Will Sedlar
Email: sedcaddy87@woh.rr.com, 937.823.8015

DCC Website, FB, Twitter Vice President – Sharon Driver
Email: 19angel52@sbcglobal.net, 937.626.6844

Scholastics Vice President – Kay Stanley
Email: joyv243@aol.com, 937.477.1267

Advertising Vice President – David Guehl
Email: dguehl@hotmail.com, 937.478.5389

Books & Equipment Vice President – Chris Bechtold
Email: cfb1963@yahoo.com, 765.993.9218

Community Outreach Vice President – Mark Kellie
Email: mkellie@woh.rr.com, 937.667.6059

Tournaments & Calendar Vice President – Riley Driver
Email: rileyddriver@sbcglobal.net, 937.626.6744

Tournament Director Vice President – Michael Schauer
Email: mschauer72@hotmail.com, 937.657.6331
with Kay Stanley, Riley Driver, Chris Bechtold, Sharon Driver assisting

Dayton Chess Club – 18 West 5th Street – Dayton Ohio
Email: DCC.18W5@sbcglobal.net, 937461.6281

If interested in helping Dayton Chess Club remain a great place to play chess & meet new folks, consider volunteering to be part of the Board of Directors.  Every board of directors may be reached via email to the DCC at dcc.18w5@sbcglobal.net for questions, ideas, or concerns.

If interested to see results of ANY Dayton Chess Club Tournaments, click on the “Who Beat Who” tab….and you’ll see the end result!

REGULAR HOURS OF OPERATION

Wednesday evening: 6:30pm-9:30pm
Instructional Wednesdays!   Dayton Chess Club will offer end game analysis – or an instructional video – or a lecture….or…….   All designed to help improve your game.  It’s all free for Dayton Chess Club members (yes, you can join for an evening – $4 for adults or $3 for K-12).***Starting 1 May: unrated Blitz tournaments! 7pm lecture/game analysis….and 8pm promptly 4 rounds unrated Blitz tournaments.  No entry fee – but must be a member of the Dayton Chess Club (evening membership available: $4/adults; $3/K-12)

Thursdays evening: 6:30pm-9:30pm
This is our “Scholastic Knights” evening, geared towards K-12 students – learn to play, learn simple tactics – all geared to YOU!  Normal evening rates for K-12 is $3. Thursday evenings, it’s only $2 for K-12 and parents, if you’re willing to help out, $2 is all we ask for the evening!  Ms Kay Stanley runs the Scholastic Knights program – and has some outstanding help.  Drop by!

Friday evenings 6:30pm-12:30am
Every Friday evening, there’s a quick USCF rated tournament.. and there are usually a few players who opt to play casual chess.  Friday nights are our busiest evenings…so do drop for a quick game – or play in the tournament – or spend the entire evening playing chess.

Check our calendar for weekend tournament hours

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