43rd Allegheny Chess Congress

Join on us on National Chess Day for our 43rd Allegheny Chess Congress tournament.

October 14, 2023. 43rd Allegeny Chess Congress. 5R-SS, G/30 d10.  Levinson B Conference Hall, 5738 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, 15217. Sections: Championship (open to all rated players), Reserve (players rated under 1800 or unrated), Novice (players rated under 1200 or unrated). Rounds: 9AM | 10:30AM | 1PM | 2:30PM | 4PM. Championship Prizes (guaranteed): 1st place – $265, 2nd place – $200, 3rd place – $150, Top Master (2200-2399) – $100, Top Expert (2000-2199) – $100, Top Class A (1800-1999) – $100. Reserve Prizes (b/o 40 paid entries): 1st place – $200, 2nd place – $150, 3rd place – $100, Top Class B (1600-1799) – $85, Top Class C (1400-1599) – $85, Top Under 1400 – $85. Novice Prizes (b/o 40 paid entries): 1st place – $130, 2nd place – $100, 3rd place – $85, Top Under 800 – $50. Teams: Trophies will be awarded to the top 3 teams. Each team can have 4 to 7 players over all sections. Byes: two ½-point byes are allowed, see event page for limitations. PCC Member Advance Entry Fees: $25 (Novice), $40 (Reserve), $52 (Championship).  Non-PCC Member Advance Entry Fees: $31.25 (Novice), $50 (Reserve), $65 (Championship). On-Site Entry Fees: $35 (Novice), $55 (Reserve), $70 (Championship). There is no advanced entry fee for GMs, IMs, WGMs and WIMs if they use promo code “TITLED-ACC23” at checkout. Online Advanced entries must be submitted through website by 11:30AM Friday, October 13. On-site registration will be available 8AM-8:45AM. Info: info@pittsburghchessclub.org, 412-421-1881. See event page for details: https://pittsburghchessclub.org/uscf/2023-allegheny-chess-congress/