EVENTS
Please note: all children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult • Contact information required.
Sunday April 20th -CHESS ZONE EASTER MELEE G/30+5
Four rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated
SECTIONS:
CHAMPIONSHIP: 1200+: Open to players rated 1200 or above. 1st Place - $200; 2nd Place - $100; Top U1800 - $35;
RESERVE: U1200: Open to players rated under 1200. 1st Place - $75 + trophy; 2nd Place - $50; Top U800/Unrated- $35;
Live US Chess regular ratings used for section, pairings and prizes. Players may play up if rating within 100 points of the section requirement. Sections may be combined at TD discretion. Prizes based on 30 registrations. Unrated players eligible only for place prizes.
Time Control: G/30; inc. 5; USCF dual rated (regular and quick).
Entry Fee: $35.00 by 4/17; $45.00 by 4/20; $50 at the site; Free entry for (W)FMs, (W)IMs, (W)GMs - entry fees deducted from prizes. The field is limited to the first 50 registrants.
Schedule: 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:00 pm, 2:30 pm
1/2-Pt. Byes: Available, limit two. Must request 1/2-point byes before round 2. 0-point byes available at any time for any round."
Saturday April 26th - CHESS ZONE SCHOLASTIC G/25+d5
Four Rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated
SECTIONS:
1300+: Open to scholastic players rated 1300 and up.
U1300: Open to scholastic players rated between 600 and 1299.
U600: Open to scholastic players under 600 and unrated.
PRIZES: Trophies to 1st-3rd place in each section. Medals to all finish with 50% or greater that don't win a trophy.
Time Control: G/25; d5; USCF dual rated (regular and quick).
Entry Fee: $40.00 if pre-registered by 4/21; $45 by 4/26@; $50 on-site. The field is limited to the first 40 registrants.
Schedule: All players, including pre-registrants, please check in by 9:45 am.
Rounds: 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 12:45 pm, 2:00 pm
1/2-Pt. Byes: Available, limit two. Must request 1/2-point byes before round 1 begins. 0-point byes available at any time for any round.
Unrated players must obtain a USCF membership (from https://uschess.org). Please arrive early (by 9:30 AM) if you need assistance on-site. US Chess Live rating will be used sections, pairings and prizes. Players may play up if rating within 100 points of the section requirement. Sections may be merged at TD discretion. Children may be dropped off at Chess Zone; please return by 2:35PM to pick-up
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