Event Overview
Dates: August 22nd - August 24th
Location: Arkansas River Room and Black River Room at the Carl. E Reng Student Union
101 N Caraway Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Free parking available at the attached parking garage Saturday and Sunday
Free street parking available all days outside of the student union
Cost: $70 pre-register before August 10th
$100 register after August 10th and on-site
ACA membership required for all Arkansas residents
Titled players free registration, registration fee deducted from prizes based on registration date
Registration: https://www.reg4chess.com/register.asp?tid=8747
Sections:
Open
U1600
Schedule:
3 - Day: G/90+30
Registration Ends: 5:30PM
Friday: 6PM
Saturday: 10AM
Saturday: 2:30PM
Saturday: 6:30PM
Sunday: 10AM
Sunday: 2:30PM
2 - Day: G/60;d5
Registration Ends: 8:30AM
Saturday: 9AM
Saturday: 11:30AM
←Merge with 3-day
Limit: A single ½ point bye is available, must be declared before round 3
Top board of each round will be livestreamed
Prizes:
80% of collected entry fees; b/43.
Open:
Top Arkansas resident earns 2025 State Champion Title & Plaque
1st: $600
2nd: $400
3rd: $200
U1600:
In the event of sections having to be merged, these prizes will become U1600 prizes.
Top Arkansas resident earns 2025 Reserve Champion Title & Plaque
1st: $350
2nd: $250
3rd: $150
Top U1000: $100
Bonus prize section (not section prizes):
Based on Performance Ratings
Top Junior (U20): $100
Top Senior (65+): $100
Top Female: $100
Top Upset: $100 (based on ratings, provisional opponents not eligible)
Unrated players eligible for reduced place prizes in the U1600 section (-30% in prizes). Unrated and provisional players not eligible for Top Upset. Unrated players eligible for full prizes in the Open section.
101 N Caraway Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401
Jonesboro, AR 72401
United States