2020 U.S. Class Championship-Virginia - note changes

A VCF Cup Event! $$14,000 GTD now b/220 players (50% minimum GTD) (7 Sections). Washington Dulles Airport Marriott, 45020 Aviation Dr., Dulles, VA 20166. Master to Class D Sections plays 3-day or 2-day, 5-SS. Class E/Unr plays 2-day only 6- SS. Master (FIDE): $2000-1000-500-300-200. Expert (FIDE): $1400-800- 400-200. Unr limit $200. Class A (FIDE): $1000-500-300-200 Unr limit $200. Class B: $800-400-300-200 Unr limit $200. Class C: $700-400-200- 100 Unr limit $150. Class D: $600-300-200-100 Unr limit $150. Class E/Unr: $400-$300-$200. Plaque/Trophy to the Class Champion in each section and Medals for Tied for 1st Place(s). Time Controls and Round Times: Master to Class D, 5-SS: G/120 d10 (3-day) OR Rds. 1 & 2 at G/60 d10 (2-day). 3-day: Fri 7:30pm, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 10am-4pm. 2-day: Sat 10am-1pm, Merge with 3-day Rd. 3 at 4pm. Class E/Unr, 6-SS: 2-day only G/60 d10. Sat/Sun 10am-1pm-4pm. Entry Fees: Early Bird extended: $95 by 9/30; Regular Entry fee: $105 after 9/15 and before 10/16; Late Entry Fee: $115 after 10/16 and before 10/26; $130 after 10/26 until 10/29. $150 after 10/29 and Onsite until 10/30 3pm. NOTE: Hotel is setting up Tables/Chairs early based on Registration numbers as of 10/26. Walkins/Onsite Entries are not guaranteed to play Round #1.  Full Refunds for last minute withdrawls/notifications will be issued until Oct 30th 3pm. Byes: Limit 2, must commit 1hr before Round 3 starts (by Sat 3pm). Except Rounds 4/5 in Master, Expert and Class A FIDE Sections must be declared prior to Round 1. HR: $99/night by Oct 5th. Reservations https://tinyurl.com/tk3b9x6 or 703-471-9500, mention chess tournament. More tournament information/Online registration: http://www.capitalareachess.com/2020USClass. Mail checks to: Capital Area Chess, 5116 Bebe Ct., Centreville, VA 20120. Email info only: Anand Dommalapati, Click here to show email address. Boards and sets provided in ALL sections. Two Side Events Blitz & Scholastic are Canceled.