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Top 8 sections entry fee, if mailed by 2/17: 7-day $307, 5-day $305, 4-day $304, 3-day $303.
Mailed by 5/15: 7-day $317, 5-day $315, 4-day $314, 3-day $313.
Mailed by 6/18: 7-day $327, 5-day $325, 4-day $324, 3-day $323.
At site: All $350; no checks, credit cards OK.
ONLINE entry at chesstour.com: $310 by 2/17, $320 by 5/15, $330 by 6/24, $350 after 6/24 until 2 hours before rd 1.
Phone entry at 406-896-2038: $315 by 2/17, $325 by 5/15, $335 by 6/24 (entry only, no questions). No phone entry after 6/24.
GMs free; $200 entry fee deducted from prize. WGMs $100; another $100 entry fee deducted from prize.
Entry fee $100 less to all in U1200 Section and seniors over 65 in Under 1400 & above.
Under 900/Unrated Section entry fee: $25 if mailed by 6/18, $26 ONLINE at chesstour.com by 6/24, $30 phoned to 406-896-2038 by 6/24 (entry only, no questions), $40 at site. FREE ENTRY TO UNRATED in this section!
All: No checks at site; credit cards OK. Re-entry: $160, no re-entry from Open to Open, any schedule, byes OK, no discounts. $20 fee for switching section after 6/30. $15 service charge for refunds (no service charge if fee applied to future CCA tmts).
SPECIAL USCF DUES: 1 year USCF membership with Chess Life if paid with entry: $30 ONLINE, $40 by mail, phone or at site. Cost of reduced dues borne by CCA. USCF membership required. Please tell your chess friends about these bargain dues rates!
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And for the chess-player the success which crowns his work, the great dispeller of sorrows, is named "combination."
-Emanuel Lasker (1868-1941)