10th annual World Open G/7 Blitz Championship

Grand Prix, Enhanced Grand Prix
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown Hotel

Event Overview

JULY 1, PENNSYLVANIA

US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 20 (ENHANCED)

10th annual World Open Game/7 Blitz Championship

5-SS, double round (10 games), G/7 d2, Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown (see World Open). Masks Required, spectators may be restricted, no eating in tournament room. Prizes $1500 guaranteed: $400-220-130, U2200 $200-100, U1900 $160-80, U1600/Unr $140-70.  EF: $40 online at chessaction.com by 6/30, $50 online 7/1 to 10 am, $60 at site 6/25-7/1. GMs $40 from prize. Reg. ends 10 am, rds. 11, 12, 1, 2, 3. One pair of ½ pt byes available, must commit before rd 2. Blitz rated (will not affect regular ratings), higher of regular or Blitz used for pairings & prizes.  If Online Regular or Online Blitz rating is 50 or more points over prize maximum, prize limit $80. Special USCF dues: see World Open. Refunds: $15 service charge. Awards: If not claimed at site, paid electronically through Zelle or Paypal. Bring set, board, clock if possible- none supplied.

Address:

201 North 17th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States

Sections: 1
Grand Prix Points: 20
Prize Fund: $1500
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

Continental Chess Association
Email: director@chess.us
Phone: 3472012269