18th Annual Arkport Open Gran Prix - Oct 5, 2013

4 Round Swiss System, Rounds 1 & 2 G/60, rounds 3 & 4 G/90 at Arkport Village Hall, 6 Park Ave., Arkport, NY 14807.

PRIZES: $$ GTD: $200 - 100, B/25: (otherwise in proportion) U1800 $100 - 50, U1600 $100 - 50.

ENTRY FEE $30 CASH at site. Open to all USCF members or join at site.

REGISTRATION: 9 - 9:45 a.m., Saturday, 10/5/13

ROUNDS: 10, 12, 2:15, 5:30

BRING SET, BOARD, AND CLOCK. NONE PROVIDED.

DIRECTOR: RON LOHRMAN of ROCHESTER CHESS CENTER

ADVANCE ENTRIES: make checks payable to F. K. Harris, 1 N. Ridge Dr., Arkport, NY 14807. Info: (607) 295-9858 cell (607) 968-0135

Directions. Arkport is 5 miles north of Hornell, NY on NY36. From Rochester area take I390 south to Exit 4 at Dansville, follow NY36 south to Arkport. From Buffalo area take I90 to Batavia, NY63 to Geneseo, the I390 as above. From west: I86 to Exit 34N onto NY36 and north to Arkport. From east: I86 to Exit 34N and as from the west.

At traffic light on NY26 in Arkport turn east onto East Ave., immediate right onto Main St., first left onto Park St. by U.S. Post Office, and look for Village Hall (fire station) on right. Tournament is in Village Hall Community Room in rear (east end) of Village Hall, NOT in Hornellsville Town Hall (brick building).

Food: Cy's Grocery on Main St., has deli, other restaurants nearby.

Motels: Sunshine Motel (good value) (607) 324-4565 about 2 miles south of Arkport. Other motels in area.

NO SMOKING, NO COMPUTERS, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE