Anyone wishing to qualify for the 1996 Pan-Am Team must play in this tournament.
Spectators are welcome.
Sponsored by the UMBC Chess Club . Students who intend to be registered UMBC students in spring 96 may be allowed to play in the tournament at the discretion of the Tournament Director. Team Eligibility and Selection Team eligibility varies depending on the event. The Championship will rank all potential team members after any excepted players. Each Pan-Am Team comprises four players and up to two alternates.