Event Overview
Hotel & Playing Site directly on the BEACH!!! Wyndham Virginia Beach Oceanfront, 5700 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, VA 23451; Chess Rate for lodging is $139 + taxes and resort fee (for a total of around $169/night). ALL ROOMS ARE OCEAN VIEW!!!
To book a room at this rate, CLICK HERE. Rates shown on the website are inclusive of resort fee but not taxes (see above). If the room block is sold out online, please contact Tierra Alexander at 757-321-2194, and the rate will be honored if the property is not sold out.
Hotel is located north of the main boardwalk in a quiet residential area, with fast food options a short drive away. Hotel restaurant serves breakfast ($15 buffet), lunch, and dinner at reasonable rates with an ocean view! ALL rooms have mini fridge and microwave. Hotel will provide concessions / grab-and-go line for the tournament participants, which sandwiches at $6 and drinks, chips, pretzels, etc even less!
Format: 4 Double Rounds G/5;d0, Swiss System. All games are US Chess-rated. No bye requests.
Sections: Single Open section
Ratings for Sectioning and Prizes: We will use your Over-the-Board Blitz rating from the September 2024 US Chess Rating Supplement.
Entry Fees: $35 through Sat 9/14; $40 beginning Sun 9/15; $45 beginning 9/19 and onsite
Prizes: Cash prizes based on entries.
Registration: Online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/ZofchakBlitz24; or onsite before 6:30 PM Fri 9/20. Cash, checks, debit/credit card swipe, PayPal, Venmo, and Cash App accepted on site.
Questions: Christina Schweiss, Hampton Roads Chess Association, hrca@hrchessclub.org, 757-472-5909
5700 Atlantic Avenue
Virginia Beach, VA 23451
United States