7-9 October 2006 at the Armed Forces Retirement Home

The tournament is open to all active duty, guard, reserve, retired, or cadet status personnel.

Six rounds to be played Saturday, Sunday, and Monday with an awards ceremony Monday afternoon. A Blitz (5 minute game) tournament will be played Sunday evening. You can play in one or both.

Entry Fee is FREE!
Rounds 1-3 = G90, Rounds 4-6 = 30/90 & SD1
Registration: 0800-0845
Round Start Times: 0900+1300+1700, 0900+1400, 0900

Two ½ pt byes available to advanced entries (by 29 September).
You must check in before 09:45 to be paired for the first round

Awards: Trophies/Plaques to Top 3, Class, Branch, Cadet, Top Team, Retired, Blitz awards, and special serious and gag prizes.
Blitz: G/5 Tournament, rated (WBCA rules), open to all Sunday @ 2000

Information/Entries: Michael Atkins, PO Box 6139, Alexandria, VA 22306.
Please bring sets and clocks.
NS & NC.

Register by 30 September & receive an AFO GI style dog tag (picture above) at the playing site.

Visit the AFO web page: www.freewebs.com/armfochess2006 for additional information and the advanced entries list!
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