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SUMMARY:CSCA: Lecture\, Simul\, & Arena - GM Irina Krush (Hartford\, CT)
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, April 3\, 2026 \n\n\n\nEntry Fee: ONLY $20 FOR ONE DAYCT Chess Festival – $20 one day\, $35 two days or $45 all three days; On-site $10 more. USCF Rated Events on Saturday & Sunday are Not included in Festival Entry\, but Unrated events are all included.Follow event links below to register for these Championships (separately) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nGM IRINA KRUSH – America’s First & Only Woman GrandmasterIrina is also an Eight-time U.S. Women’s Champion and a two-time Women’s American Cup Champion. \n\n\n\nAmerican Grandmaster Irina Krush \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDAY 1 – Friday\, April 3 – Variety Activities & Featured Lecture-Simul-Arena w/ GM Irina Krush \n\n\n\nLocation: Trinity College\, Athletic Center\, 300 Summit St\, Hartford\, CT 06106 \n\n\n\nSCHEDULE11:50 AM – Introduction and Welcome to the Festival12:00 PM – Warm Up Events: Side-by-Side OTB Rapid & Rapid 960 Arenas\, 8+2\, 90 minutesAlt Activity: Connecticut Champions Clash (10+3\, 3 Rounds\, Titled & Champions Only)1:30 PM – BREAK2:00 PM – Featured Event\, Part 1: Lecture by GM Irina KrushAlt Activity: Blitz (rated and unrated) & Blitz 960 3+2 Swiss\, 4 Rounds2:45 PM – BREAK3:00 PM – Featured Event\, Part 2: Simultaneous Exhibition by GM Irina KrushAlt Activity: TD Class by Guest NTD/ANTD/Senior TDAlt Activity: Rapid (rated and unrated) & Rapid960 15+3\, Swiss\, 3 Rounds5:00 PM – BREAK5:15 PM – Featured Event\, Part 3: OTB Bullet Arena 2+2 with GM Irina KrushAlt Activity: 2-Player Alternating Team Tournament (3 or more Rounds\, G/0 d30)7:30 PM – Connecticut Game Zero Tournament (3 or more Rounds\, G/0 d30)Alt Activity: Unrated Game Zero Tournament (3 or more Rounds\, G/0 d30)9:00 PM – Awards Ceremony & Announcements from Day 1 \n\n\n\nConnecticut Chess Festival Flyer:  https://chessct.org/csca/Uploads/Festival.26.fly.pdf \n\n\n\nTrinity College\, Athletic Center\, Hartford\, CT\n\n\n\n    \n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, APRIL 3\, 2026 – Irina Krush Lecture\, Simul\, Over the Board Arena TournamentLecture\, Simul & Arena w/ GM Irina Krush\, Blitz and Blitz960 Swiss TD Class/LectureRapid and Rapid960 Swiss\, 2-Player Alternating Team Swiss\, Connecticut Game Zero SwissProceed here to see 3-Day Flyer & select your activities – CLICK HERE \n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, APRIL 4\, 2026 – Click Here: Connecticut Speed Championships \n\n\n\nSUNDAY\, APRIL 5\, 2026 – Click Here:  Senior\, Women\, Collegiate\, Medior\, & Junior Championships
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/csca-lecture-simul-gm-irina-krush/
LOCATION:Trinity College\, Athletic Center\, 300 Summit Street\, Hartford\, Connecticut\, 06106\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut State Chess Association":MAILTO:CSCA@gmail.com
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