To help Kayden fulfill one of his wishes, please contact us at: kaydentroffdonations@q.com.
1. Upgrade to Windows 7 for my laptop and desktop PC. This will help my system speeds as well.

Cost: $230.00 for multiple licenses

WISH FULFILLED!
THANK YOU MOM AND DAD!!

2. ChessBase 10 - You cannot progress very far into the top ranks without your own chess database. This latest version automatically downloads the weekly games of the best players in the world to have as a reference in your analysis. You must stay current and know the latest variations. Chess theory is a dynamic process.

Cost: $179.00 for the Starter Package

WISH FULFILLED!
THANK YOU WHOLESALE CHESS!!



3. Mega Database 2010- This mega database has over 4.5 million games of the best players of all time. My GM teacher says that this is the best way to study annotated games of the World Champions and other Grandmasters. This will be especially important as I learn how to play against the top players.

Cost: $179.00

WISH FULFILLED!
THANK YOU WHOLESALE CHESS!!

4. New Desktop PC - This is ultimately what I will need to improve the speed of my chess analysis software. This model would produce instantaneous analysis instead of having to wait several minutes for each move to be analyzed by the computer! The desktop that we have been watching online has the following specifications. Processor & Memory: Intel® CoreT i7 Processor 920 (2.66GHz), 8MB Intel Smart Cache, Intel X58 + ICH10R chipset, 12GB DDR3 SDRAM triple channel memory (2GB x 6) Drives: 1TB (7,200RPM) SATA 3Gb/s hard drive, DVD±RW optical drive, Front Panel 19-in-1 digital multimedia card reader Communications: 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet LAN Operating System: Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium - 64 bit

Cost: $1,100.00 including a monitor

WISH FULFILLED!
THANKS MOM, DAD, AND GRANDPA DUNFORD
(I didn't get the entire package list above, but my new computer is amazingly fast.)


5. Second Monitor for my desktop PC. This will allow me to look at multiple resources at the same time when I am studying.

Cost: $130.00

6. Flyer miles. One of the biggest expenses in traveling is the airfare. Having flyer miles donated, helps immensely with this expense.

Cost: $400.00-$1000.00 per average trip

7. Sponsor a Tournament. If you would like to help me with travel expenses for a single tournament outside of the state of Utah then it costs about $750.00 on average for these events. We would even connect your name to these future tournaments on my donation list if you would like.

Cost: $750.00 on average per trip

Here is my anticipated schedule through the rest of the year:

June 4th-9th Copper State International Mesa, AZ 10 rounds Norm Tournament (will attend)

June 11th-13th National Open Las Vegas, NV (will attend)

July 1st-5th 38th Annual World Open 9 Rounds Valley Forge, PA Norm Tournament(will attend)

July 15th-18th Pacific Coast Open Agoura Hills, CA (might attend)

August 2nd-9th Jerry Hanken Memorial- 111th Annual US Open Irvine, CA (will attend)

August 19th-22nd 2nd Annual Central California Open Fresno, CA (might attend)

Sept. 4th-6th Southern California Open San Diego, CA (might attend)

Oct. 19th-31st World Youth Championship Halkidiki, Greece (will attend)

Nov. 25th-28th 46th Annual American Open Los Angeles, CA (might attend)


For further information about donating flyer miles or helping Kayden fulfill one of these wishes, please contact us at: kaydentroffdonations@q.com.

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