2007 U.S. Open Schedule

July 28 – August 5

Saturday, July 28

10 am U.S. Five Minute (Blitz) Championship begins

7:30 pm    U.S. Open Traditional   Schedule , Round 1

8 pm       U.S. Open Quick Schedule, Round 1

Sunday, July 29

9am        Denker /Polgar reception

9am        U.S. Scholastic Open registration begins

11am       Denker /Polgar, Round 1

12noon     U.S. Scholastic Open begins

7:30pm     U.S. Open Traditional Schedule, Round 2

8 pm       U.S. Open Quick Schedule, Round 2

Monday, July 30

9 am        U.S. Open Bughouse Registration begins

9 am        U.S. Open Quads Registration begins

11am       Denker /Polgar, Round 2

12 noon    U.S. Open Bughouse begins

12 noon    U.S. Open Quads begins

7:30 pm    U.S. Open Traditional Schedule, Round 3

8 pm       U.S. Open Quick Schedule, Round 3

Tuesday, July 31

9 am       U.S. Open Quads registration

11 am          Denker / Polgar, Round 3

12 noon    U.S. Open Quads begins

12 noon    U.S. Open Six day Schedule, Round 1

7:30 pm    U.S. Open Traditional Schedule, Round 4

8 pm       U.S. Open Quick Schedule, Round 4

7:30  pm   U.S. Open Six Day Schedule, Round 2

Wednesday, August 1

Early Morning, U.S. Open Golf Tournament

9 am       U.S. Open Quads Registration begins

9 am       Workshops:   Denker , States

9 am       FIDE Trainer’s Seminar

10 am          Workshops:   Polgar, Chess Journalists of America

11 am          Denker / Polgar, Round 4

11 am          Workshops: College Chess, Publications

12 noon    U.S. Open Quads begins

12 noon    U.S. Open Six Day Schedule, Round 3

1 pm       Workshops:   TDCC, Outreach

2 pm       TDCC/Problem Solving

3 pm       Workshops:   Senior, Scholastic Committee

4 pm       Workshops:   Correspondence Chess

6:30 p         U.S. Open Five Day Schedule, Round 1

7:30 pm    U.S. Open Traditional Schedule, Round 5

7:30 pm    U.S. Open Six Day Schedule, Round 4

8 pm       U.S. Open Quick Schedule, Round 5

9 pm       U.S. Open Five Day Schedule, Round 2

Thursday, August 2

9 am       U.S. Open Quads Registration begins

9 am       Workshops: Rules

9 am       Executive Board meeting, Closed

9 am       FIDE Trainer’s Seminar

10 am          U.S. Open Five Day Schedule, Round 3

10 am          Executive Board meeting, Open

11 am          Denker / Polgar, Round 5

11 am          Workshops:   Ratings

12 noon    U.S. Open Quads begins

12 noon    U.S. Open Six Day Schedule, Round 5

1 pm       U.S. Open Five Day Schedule, Round 4

1 pm       Workshops:   Chess in Education, Chess Trust

3:30 pm    U.S. Open Five Day Schedule, Round 5

4:00 pm    Workshops:   Hall of Fame

7:30 pm    U.S. Open Traditional (Rd.6), Six Day (Rd.6), Five Day (Rd.6) – Merged.

8 pm       U.S. Open Quick Schedule, Round 6

Friday, August 3

9 am       U.S. Open Quads registration begins

9 am       Workshops: Women’s Chess, Internet Chess / MIS

10 am      Workshops: Bylaws

11 am      Denker / Polgar, Round 6

12 noon    U.S. Open Quads begins

1 pm       Workshops:   Finance / LMA, “How to Organize a Chess Tournament”

3 pm       Workshops:   International Affairs

4 pm       Staff Forum, General Membership Meeting

5 pm (approx.) Denker / Polgar Awards Ceremony

7:30 pm    U.S. Open, Round 7, U.S. Open Quick Schedule Rd. 7 – merged.

8 pm       President’s Reception

Saturday, August 4

9 am       Delegate’s Meeting

9 am       U.S. Open Crazy I-T registration

12 noon    U.S. Open Crazy I-T begins

12 noon    USCF Awards Luncheon and Hall of Fame Induction

2 pm      Delegate’s Meeting resumes

7:30 pm    U.S. Open, Round 8 (merged)

Sunday, August 5

9 am       Delegate’s Meeting

3 pm       U.S. Open, Round 9

3 pm       Executive Board meeting, Open

6 pm       Executive Board meeting, Closed

Monday, August 6

9 am       Executive Board meeting