33rd ANNUAL WORLD OPEN G/10 CHAMPIONSHIP

Heritage Event, Grand Prix, Enhanced Grand Prix
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown

Event Overview

A Heritage Event!

JULY 5, 2025  PENNSYLVANIA

US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 20 (ENHANCED)

33rd ANNUAL WORLD OPEN G/10 CHAMPIONSHIP

5-SS, G/10, d2, Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown, 201 N 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (see World Open for hotel and parking info). $2200 guaranteed prizes. In 2 sections: Open: $400-200-100, top 2100-2299 $160-80, U2100/Unr $160-80. Under 1900/Unr: $300-150-80, top U1700/Unr $140-70, U1500 $120-60, U1300 $100, unrated limit $150. EF Online: at chessaction.com: $40 by 7/1, $50 by 7 pm 7/5, $60 after 7 pm 7/5. EF at site: $10 more than online EF, GMs $40 from prize. Reg. ends 9:45 pm, play begins 10:30 pm, then ASAP, should end by 1:30 am. Half point bye available any round, limit 1 bye, must commit before round 2. Quick rated (will not affect regular ratings); higher of regular or Quick used for pairings & prizes.  Special USCF dues: see World Open.  Refunds: $15 service charge. Bring set, board, clock if possible- none supplied.

Address:

201 N 17th Street
(see World Open for hotel and parking info)
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States

Sections: 2
Grand Prix Points: 20
Prize Fund: $2,200
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

Continental Chess
Email: director@chess.us
Phone: director@chess.us