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| Title | 2008 Armed Forces Open Warmup |
| Location | National Naval Medical Center 8901 Wisconsin Avenue |
| Date | 10 October 2008 |
| Entry Fee | Free. Advance entries must check in prior to 1745 hrs in order to be paired in the first round. |
| Registration |
Registration is from 1700 to 1745. To register, simply fill out the form and hit the "Email" button on the top of the form. Or you can fill out the form, save it and email it back to rook@usmilitarychess.org as attachment. You can also print out the filled out form and send it to this address: ATTN: 2008 USAFO Registration 4043 Sawgrass Drive Memphis, TN 38125 Click here to download Registration Form. |
| Prizes | 1st, 2nd, 3rd, top upset and best performance. Books and Trophies as prizes. Tiebreaks per USCF rule book. No pairing restrictions since this is an individual event. |
| Playing Site |
We are playing in the galley in the basement of the NNMC Medical
Center. There will be signs in the building directing you to the
site. Enter Gate 2, at Rockville Pike/Wisconsin Ave. on South Wood Road. Turn right on Palmer Road South and pass the hospital (buildings 9 & 10 on the left. Park in the garage just past the hospital starting at 5 pm on Friday. Those who don't want to drive can take the metro (RED LINE) to the NNMC Medical Center. Additional parking is available in the NEX parking lot, about a two-minute walk. |
| Rounds | Round 1 at 1800 hrs. Subsequent rounds ASAP. Should end at 2000 hrs. |
| Time Control | Game/25. |
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