12/14 - 12th Annual Saint Petersburg Scholastic Championship and Open Section

12/14 - 12th Annual Saint Petersburg Scholastic Championship and Open Section
Just for this tournament, we will have extra prizes. The name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have the title of 2024 Saint Petersburg Scholastic Champion and will receive a big trophy. There are also other money prizes for winners (see below).
Location: Saint Petersburg Chess Club, 540 4th Avenue, North Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 (it is located between Mirror Lake and the Coliseum, next to the Sunshine Center).
Entry Fee: $25.00 if you pay in advance (to the day before the tournament).
$30 if you pay Saturday. You can pay here – https://www.chessregister.com/

USCF membership is required. Please check your USCF ID and renew it if it has expired. If you need me to do it on site, add $5 to your bill.

Rounds: Four Rounds, First starts at approximately 11:00 a.m.

TIME CONTROL: G40; d5

SECTIONS:
1. SCHOLASTIC – Under 18 years old.
2. OPEN - Everyone can play here.
PRIZES:
SCHOLASTIC SECTION:The name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have the title of 2024 Saint Petersburg Scholastic Champion and will receive a big trophy. There are also other money prizes for winners (see below).
If there are 20 players: $110-70-55. U1600-$45; U1000-$45; U600-1st place trophy
OPEN SECTION: If there are 20 players: $110-70-55. U1800-$45; U1400-$45; U1000-1st place trophy
Important Notice: To secure your spot, pay online ahead of time!
BRING YOUR CHESS CLOCK!

For more information, you can call (727) 776-5583 or send me an email at timotey_gospodinov@yahoo.com