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All CCLA server tournaments use a time limit of 10 moves in 40 days. Internet access and a valid email address are required. If you have never played chess using a webserver, CCLA is an excellent place to start, as you will be given step-by-step instructions and all questions will be answered. Note: continuous membership in CCLA is required by our ByLaws, or all games, prizes and advancements will be forfeited. Send entry fees to: CCLA, P. O. Box 142, Livingston, NJ 07039-0142.

SERVER SERIES - The Winter Series has an entry deadline of January 15th, Spring Series - April 15th, Summer Series - July 15th and Fall Series - October 15th. Series is a quarterly, semi-class event similar in structure to our   Leadership  event. Entrants are grouped according to their ratings, with 5-7 players in each section, one game per opponent. There are no prizes. Multiple entries permitted. Entry fee $ 6.00 / section.

SERVER OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP - A 2-round event, with entries accepted throughout the calendar year. Limited to players rated 1600 & over. Preliminary round sections will have 7 players, one game per opponent. Play in a section will not start until section has filled. Entry fee $ 10.00 per section, multiple entries permitted. Winner (and ties) of each section advances to the finals. Prizes (1st-3rd) for this event are $10/$7/$5 x number of Rd 1 sections.

CCLA SERVER CHAMPIONSHIP and SERVER NORTH AMERICAN CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS - The SERVER CHAMPIONSHIP is a two-round, annual event limited to Masters and Experts. Each winner of a Round 1 section, and all players scoring 75% or better, advances to the final round. The winner receives the title of CCLA SERVER CHAMPION. The NORTH AMERICAN SERVER CLASS CHAMPIONSHIP is a two-round, annual event with three rating groups: A, B and C & under. Each winner of a Round 1 section, and all players scoring 75% or better, advances to the final round. Winners in the A, B and C & under groups receive the title of CCLA Server North American Class Champion. Prizes are $ 20 in each finals section. Entry fee is $8 per Rd. 1 section; entry deadline is February 15th.

CCLA SPONSORED TEAM PLAY ON THE SERVER. Any chess club or organization team may challenge another. Affiliate fee is $ 19.00 per year. Teams consist of 4 players. Entry fee is $6.00 per player. To view current matches in play, click on CCLA Server.