2025 Tim Just Winter Open

2025 Tim Just Winter Open

Friday January 3rd - Sunday January 5th, 2025

US Chess Enhanced Grand Prix Points: 40 US Chess Junior Grand Prix!

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg 1800 E Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173

$109 room rate until 12/23

6 Sections with 2 schedules (3-day and 2-day) Major (FIDE rated), U2100 (FIDE rated), U1900, U1700, U1500, U1300

$10,000 in prizes

Register Online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/timjust25

Sections:

• Major (FIDE Rated): $1200 — $600 — $400 — $200
• U2100 (FIDE Rated): $1000 — $500 — $300 — $200
• U1900: $1000 — $500 — $300 — $200
• U1700: $800 — $400 — $200 — $150
• U1500: $600 — $300 — $200 — $100
• U1300: $400 — $200 — $150 — $100
• _{Unrateds may not win more than $100 in U1300, $150 in U1500, $200 in U1700, $250 in U1900, or $300 in U2100.}

Entry Fees:

• $95 online by 12/26
• $105 online by 1/2
• $115 after that or onsite
• GMs/WGMs free entry. IMs $50 off. Online registration should recognize title.
• 3-day onsite entries after 6:30pm Friday receive ½-point bye for round 1
• 2-day onsite entries after 9:30am Saturday receive ½-point bye for round 1
• You may play up one section for $15 extra. Must be at least 1100 to play up into U1500.
• 1/2 point byes OK all rounds, must commit by end of round 2 (maximum 2)
• Reentry available for $45 (no Major to Major)

3-day Schedule (G/90;+30 second increment):

• Friday 7:00 p.m.
• Saturday 10:00 a.m., 4:00 p.m.
• Sunday 10:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m.

2-day Schedule (1st two games G/60;d10, then merges with 3-day schedule):

• Saturday (G/60;d10) 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
• Saturday (G/90;+30) 4:00 p.m.
• Sunday (G/90;+30) 10:00 a.m., 3:00 p.m.

Boards, sets and clocks provided for all games.

Refunds are subject to $15 processing fee.

Saturday Night Blitz!

8:30 p.m. January 4th, 2025

4 double rounds (one as white/one as black) at G/3;+2

PRIZES:

• 1st - $150
• 2nd - $90
• 1st Under 2100 - $70
• 1st Under 1700 - $60
• 1st Under 1300 (or Unrated) - $40

ENTRY FEE: GMs free, $20 by 1/3, $25 after that or onsite

One bye available (any round)

Register online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/winterblitz25 or onsite by 8:00 p.m.

For the Individual Winter Scholastic on Saturday January 4 see https://www.kingregistration.com/event/winterschol25.

See https://www.kingregistration.com/event/timjust25 for latest updates and information as well as to register for the event.