Larry D. Spencer Memorial Tournament - Round 1 of 5
Honoring Wachusett CC member Lawrence Douglas Spencer (born Sept. 18, 1957 in Philadelphia - died April 12, 2025 in Fitchburg)
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Tournament Details Revised: 6/15/2026 9:28:40 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| The Wachusett Chess Club Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Fitchburg State University, McKay Complex, Rooms 142 and 143, 67 Rindge Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420
[ Directions ]
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| Event Date: |
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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| Time Control: |
Game/90 with 5-second delay |
| Rounds Time: |
Round 1 at 7 p.m. |
| Byes: |
Maximum two half-point byes in rounds 1-4. 0-point byes available in all rounds. |
| Prize Info: |
Enlarged prize fund of chess books in both sections - TBD |
| Inquiry: |
mjcommisso@yahoo.com
603-533-9992
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| Event Webpage: |
www.wachusettchess.org
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| Entry Fee: |
No entry fee for Wachusett Chess Club members....Advance registration available and recommended at Events4Chess.com-----Event ID 2614 |
| Registration - Onsite: |
6:00-6:40 p.m. in Room 165 of McKay Complex at Fitchburg State University
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| Membership Requirement: |
U.S. Chess Federation & Wachusett Chess Club ($25 annual dues, individual or family)
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| Tournament Sections: |
2 sections: Premier (1400 & above), Reserve (Under 1700)
Rounds on June 24, July 1, 8, 15, 22
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- PRE-REGISTERED PLAYERS AS OF TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
- PREMIER SECTION...................RESERVE SECTION
- 1. Mike Commisso 1780.......1. Mark Wheeler 1478
- 2. Jim Donahue 1655............2. Steve Koroskenyi 1445
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- Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
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