35th LPO (Lipkin/Pfefferkorn Open)
July 25-27, 2008 -- Winston-Salem
Sundance Plaza Hotel

Sundance Plaza Hotel, 3050 University Parkway, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27105. (336)-723-2911
Hotel: $79.99 single/double. Must reserve by July 11 to be guaranteed a room!! Mention: Chess Tournament.
Make reservation through this method so the organizer gets credit for your stay. (Thanks - NCCA)

Tournament:
5-SS, 35/90, SD/1. (2-day option Rd. 1 G/80)

$10,000 b/175 full paid, $5,000 GTD.

In 7 sections:
Open: $700-500-425, u2300- $425-200.
Under 2200: $650-400-300, u2100- $200.
Under 2000: $650-400-300, u1900- $200.
Under 1800: $650-400-300, u1700- $200.
Under 1600: $650-400-300, u1500- $200.
Under 1400: $650-400-300, u1200- $200.
Unrated: Trophies to top 7.

EF: $83 3-day, $82 2-day if received by 7/21; $89 at site. GMs and IMs Free; $75 deducted from any prize. Unrated $23 3-day, $22 2-day if rec'd. by 7/21; $25 at site. Juniors: $48 if playing for trophy; $69 for cash by 7/21; $10 more at site.

3-day schedule: Reg.: ends 7 p.m. Rounds: 7:30, 2-7:30, 10-3:30.
2-day schedule: Reg.: ends 9:30 a.m. Rounds: 10 a.m., then merges with 3-day.
All, Re-entry $45, not in open. NCCA membership required $5, other states OK.

Half-point byes available in first four rounds, limit 2 -- must commit before 1st rd.

Contact: Atlanta Chess Center (404)-377-4400, Thad Rogers (478)-742-5607 or atlantachess@yahoo.com. Enter: American Chess Promotions, 3055 General Lee Road, Macon, Georgia 31204. NS. NC. W. Grand Prix Points: 20. www.atlantachessclub.com.