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2015 May UTB GM-norm and IM-norm Tournaments Print E-mail
By GM Bartek Macieja   
May 15, 2015
Following the success of the first tournament in March 2015 (a video is available on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eFgyvGdTZ4 ), the UTB Chess Program is organizing a second GM-norm tournament in May, from 13th to 18th. It will be accompanied by an IM-norm tournament.

The games will be broadcast on:
http://monroi.com/watch/?tnm_id=1822
http://www.chessbomb.com

Official tournament website:
http://utb.edu/chess

2015 May UTB GM-norm Tournament

Participants:
Number Title Surname Name Rating Federation
1 IM Torres Rosas Luis Carlos 2343 MEX
2 FM Breckenridge Steven James 2331 USA
3 IM Ynojosa Aponte Felix Jose 2412 VEN
4   Serna Jeffrey M 1979 USA
5 FM Brodsky David 2257 USA
6   Cortez Armando 2128 MEX
7   Santarius Erik F 2308 USA
8 WIM Guerrero Rodriguez Alejandra 2014 MEX
9 FM Bodek Michael H 2414 USA
10 IM Almeida Saenz Alfonso 2321 MEX


2015 May UTB IM-norm Tournament

 
Number Title Surname Name Rating Federation
1 IM Torres Rosas Luis Carlos 2343 MEX
2 FM Breckenridge Steven James 2331 USA
3 IM Ynojosa Aponte Felix Jose 2412 VEN
4   Serna Jeffrey M 1979 USA
5 FM Brodsky David 2257 USA
6   Cortez Armando 2128 MEX
7   Santarius Erik F 2308 USA
8 WIM Guerrero Rodriguez Alejandra 2014 MEX
9 FM Bodek Michael H 2414 USA
10 IM Almeida Saenz Alfonso 2321 MEX

Rate of play: (90min/40moves + 30min/end) + 30sec increment per move starting from move 1

Chief Organizer:
GM Bartek Macieja
Chief Arbiter: IA Franc Guadalupe

Schedule:

Opening Ceremony: May 13th at 9:30 am
Round 1: May 13th at 10:00 am
Round 2: May 13th at 5:00 pm
Round 3: May 14th at 2:00 pm
Round 4: May 15th at 9:30 am
Round 5: May 15th at 5:00 pm
Round 6: May 16th at 2:00 pm
Round 7: May 17th at 9:30 am
Round 8: May 17th at 5:00 pm
Round 9: May 18th at 9:00 am
Closing Ceremony: May 18th at 3:00 pm

The UTB Chess Program, one of the leading collegiate chess programs in the United States, intends to organize about 3 GM-norm and IM-norm tournaments per year.

Feel free to contact UTB Chess Coach GM Bartek Macieja at [email protected] , if you are interested in participating.
 
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