2022 CalChess STATE Open & Class Championship

You don’t have time to get bored because you have a State Championship event on Labor Day weekend. Join the fun!

 

Plan Ahead for the 2022 CalChess Open (and Class) Championship on the Labor Day Weekend (Register now | Get more info) at the Sonesta Silicon Valley in South Milpitas (1800 Barber Ln | map)

• 11 sections for players for all levels and ages from Master (2200+) to unrated.
• Scholastic:
  1. Sat, September 3
     • [9:15 am to ~4:30 pm] Scholastic Championship for under 1000 players (u1000): 5SS G/25 d5 with trophies to players with a winning record
     • [5:15 to 7:15 pm] Scholastic Blitz (u1000): 10x G/5 d1
  2. Sun, September 4
     • [9 am] Quads (3 games | G/25 d5)
     • [12:30 pm] Chess4Less (5 games | G/12 d3)
     • [3 pm] Swiss (3 games | G/25 d5)
  3. Sun, September 4
     • [9 am] Quads (3 games | G/25 d5)
     • [noon] Quads (3 games | G/25 d5)
     • [3 pm] Swiss (3 games | G/25 d5)
• Non-Scholastic:
  1. September 4-5 or 3-5
     • State Championship: 7SS G/90 +30 G/90 +30 with $26,100 b/297 prize fund (FIDE-rated); choose between:
       • 3-day schedule (Sat thru Mon) or 
       • 2-day schedule (Sun & Mon) with rounds 1-4 G/55 d5
  2. Monday, September 5 [6:50 - 8:50 pm] Blitz: 8 x G/5 +1 with Cash Prizes.

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