Chess For Seniors Association

Home About CFSA Contact Us Join CFSA! Show Your Support! USCF Senior Committee Forum Information: Top Seniors: 50+ 65+ USCF News Feed Past Seniors Events Historical Seniors Data World Senior Champions Random Chess Quotes Chess Axioms Keep Your Brain Fit: *Short Sleep* *Lumosity Research* *Institute on Aging* *Blueberry Nutrition* *Mild Cognitive Impairment*	Chess For Seniors An Association of Chess Playing Seniors Seniors Chess Survey 1. What type of rated Seniors Chess Events do you prefer? a. Quadrangular / Round-Robin b. Swiss System with rating sections c. Individual match play d. Team play 2. How many rounds do you prefer for a Seniors Chess Event? a. 2 b. 3 c. 4 d. 5 e. 6 f. 7+ 3. What time format for rated Seniors Chess Events do you prefer? a. G/75 or faster b. G/90 or slower 4. Do you think discounts should occur for Seniors Chess Events? a. Discount for age 50+ b. Discount for age 65+ c. Entry Fee discount d. Hotel discount e. Handicap discount f. Veteran's discount 5. What factors affect you most for playing in Seniors Chess Events? a. Prefer tournaments open to any age b. Cost justification c. Affordability d. Prize fund distribution e. Lack of suitable transportation f. Distance to event g. Site type for the event e.g. hotel, school, other h. Accomodations & comfort at event site i. Tournament director 6. Which areas would you consider helping with Seniors Chess? a. Play in Seniors Chess Events b. Become a recognized member of the Seniors Chess Community c. Donate money to be used exclusively for Seniors Chess d. Help with Fund Raising for Seniors Chess e. Website support f. Act as Tournament Director (or assistant TD) g. Volunteer to help in various ways, as needed h. Be a Seniors Chess Coach that provides training & advice i. Help with transportation for Seniors Chess Events j. Provide a facility (i.e. playing space) for Seniors Chess Events k. Assist with handicap accomodations at Seniors Chess Events l. Write a blog column for Seniors Chess m. Socialize with Seniors Chess Players n. Host a social or dinner event for Seniors Chess Players o. Military or veterans support 7. What else could have been included in the survey? 8. Optional: Enter your name and email address below as appropriate	Upcoming Events: USCF TLAs July 11-12, 2015 Florida State Senior Championship Margate, FL *See Details* *See Report* *See Crosstable* Sep 19-20, 2015 Ohio Senior Open & Championship Salt Fort State Park, Cambridge, OH *See Details* NC Senior Open Oct 16-18, 2015 Dobson, NC *See Details* USCF Grand Prix Events with Seniors section: TBD Foreign Events: FIDE Calendar Nov 9 - Nov 22, 2015 World Senior Championships 2015 Acqui Terme, Italy Request An Event: Bring Rated Seniors Chess to your area...Coming Soon! Resources: Seniors Chess Survey USCF MSA USCF Member Search Daily Chess Puzzle