MASSACHUSETTS Dec. 16. BCC Quads #8. 3-RR, G/60. BCC, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA 02116. EF: $20, $15 to BCC membs. $$ 55 per quad. Reg. 9-10 am. Rds. 10:15-12:45-3. State memb req'd $12, $6 jrs. BCC, 140 Clarendon S #8, Boston, MA 02116. (617)351-07668. NS. NC. W. Dec. 17. Cavendish Holiday G/64 Open. 3-SS, G/64. Cavendish Club, 70 James St., Suite 151, Worcester. Enter rear gate from Genessee St., door is at left of dock #7. (508)753-0971. In five sections. $$360 G in prizes. Open: EF: $19 by 12/15. $$ 100 1st. Under 2100: EF: $18 by 12/15. $$ 80 1st. Under 1900: EF: $17 by 12/15. $$ 70 1st. Under 1700: EF: $16 by 12/15. $$ 60 1st. Under 1500: EF: $15 by 12/15. $$ 50 1st. All: EF: $6 more at site. Reg. 8-9:30. Rds. 10- 12:30-3. Ent: Stephen Dann, Box 452, Worcester, MA 01613. (508)845-6446. NS. NC. W. SASE. Dec. 17. Cavendish Beginners. 4-SS, G/64. Cavendish Club, 70 James St., Suite 151, Worcester. Enter rear gate from Genesee St., door is at left of dock #7. (508)753-0971. Open: open to under 1200/Unr. EF: $9 by 12/15, $6 more at site. Book & equipment prizes to winners & students. Reg. 8-9:30. Rds. 10-12-2-4. Ent: Stephen Dann, Box 452, Worcester, MA 01613. (508)845- 6446. NS. NC. W. SASE. Jan. 1. BCC Herr Healy Tournament & Open House. 4-SS, G/30. BCC, 140 Clarendon St., Boston, MA 02116. 2 sections. Rated: open to all rated. Unrated: open to all unrated. Both, EF: $15, $10 to BCC memb. $$ b/entries. Reg. 10-10:45 am. Rds. 11-1-2:30-4. State memb req'd $12, $6 jrs, OSA. Ent: Bernardo Iglesias, 135 W Newton St. #1, Boston, MA 02118. (617)351-7668. NS. NC. W. Jan. 2-Jan. 30. Framingham Chess Club Winter Warmer Swiss. 5-SS, 40/90, SD/30. Callahan Senior Citizen Center, 154 Pearl St., Framingham, MA 01701. EF: $25, $20 FCC membs. $$(200 b/20): 100-50, U1750 $50. Reg. 7-7:25 pm. Rds. 7:30 each Tues. Up to two half-point byes available for all rds (rds 4 and 5 only with two weeks notice). Ent: Framingham C.C., PO Box 1182, Framingham, MA 01701. (508)788-3641. NS. W. January 13-14. 19th Newton Open. See Grand Prix. Jan. 13 & 14. Newton/Worcester Game 64's. Each day 3-SS, G/64. Cavendish Club, 70 James St., Ste 151, Worcester. Enter rear gate from Genesee St., door is at left of dock #7. (508)753-0971. $$ 1100G in daily & weekend prizes in five sections. Open: EF: $24 per day by 1/11. $$ 100 1st daily, $64 bonus to weekend winner (Sat & Sun added scores). Under 2100: EF: $20 per day by 1/11. $80 1st daily, $64 bonus to weekend winner. Under 1900: EF: $19 per day by 1/11. $75 1st daily, $64 bonus to weekend winner. Under 1700: EF: $18 per day by 1/11. $70 1st daily, $64 bonus to weekend winner. Under 1500: EF: $17 per day by 1/11. $65 1st daily, $64 bonus to weekend winner. All, EF: $6 more at site. $3 discount if entering both days together in adv. or at site. Half-point byes avail. in rds. 1 & 2 with adv. notice. Unr. players may not cash in lower sections. Reg. 8-9:30. Rds. 10-12:30-3 (each day). HR: Ramada Inn at Exit 10, Mass. Tpke, Auburn (800)228-2828. Ask for special chess rates. Ent: Stephen Dann, Box 452, Worcester, MA 01613 (508)845-6446. NS. NC. W. SASE. Jan. 14. Worcester Beginners. 4-SS, G/64. Cavendish Club, 70 James St., Ste 151, Worcester. Enter rear gate from Genesee St., door is at left of dock #7. (508)753-0971. Open: to U1200/Unr. EF: $9 by 1/11, $15 at site. Book & equip. prizes to winners & students. Reg. 8-9:30. Rds. 10-12-2-4. Ent: Stephen Dann, Box 452, Worcester, MA 01613. (508)845-6446. NS. NC. W. SASE. Jan. 20. 6th Midwinter Classic. 3-SS, G/105. Florence Civic Center, Rt 9, Northampton, MA. $$ 550 b/50. Open: to all. $$ 120-60, U2000 $40. Reserve: open to U1800. $$ 90-50, U1600 $40. Amateur: open to U1400. $$ 80-40, U1200 $30. All, EF: $20 by 1/15, $30 at door. Reg. 8-9:45. Rds. 10-2-6. $2 discount for W.M.C.A. membs, 3 W.M.C.A. Grand Prix Points available. Ent: Cam Catarino, 135 Evergreen Dr., E Long Meadow, MA 01028. Ent: Cam Catarino, 135 Evergreen Dr., E Long Meadow, MA 01028. (413)525-0757. NS. NC. W. Feb. 6-Feb. 27. Framingham Chess Club Shortest Month Swiss. 4-SS, 40/90, SD/30. Callahan Senior Citizen Center, 154 Pearl St., Framingham MA 01701. Open to all. EF: $20, $15 FCC membs. $$(150 b/20): 75, U1750 $50, Shortest Win $25. Reg. 7-7:25. Rds. 7:30 each Tues. Up to two half-point byes available for all rds (rd 4 only with two weeks notice). Ent: Framingham Chess Club, PO Box 1182, Framingham, MA 01701. (508)788-3641. NS. W. March 8-10. 5th Annual Eastern Class Championship. See Grand Prix.