50th annual Continental Open

A Heritage  Event
NOVEMBER 6-8: 50th annual CONTINENTAL OPEN
7-SS, G/75+10, at Internet Chess Club. $12,000 guaranteed prizes. Must be on Zoom (use real name) to be eligible for prizes (side/rear camera angle). In 4 sections. Premier Section: Open to 2000/above. $2000-1000-600-400, top U2300 $600-300, top Massachusetts resident & top Connecticut resident each $100 bonus. Under 2100/Unr Section: $800-600-400-250, top U1900/Unr $500-250. Under 1700/Unr Section: $700-500-300-200, top U1500 (no unr) $400-200. unrated lmit $400. Under 1300/Unr Section:  $600-400-300-200, top U1100 (no unr) $200-100, unrated limit $200. Entry fee $118 at chessaction.com by 11/4, $140 by 9 am EST 11/7, must take round 1 bye after 4 pm EST 11/6. GMs $100 from prize. Log into playcca.com 30 minutes before game; Rounds begin (EST): Fri 8 pm, Sat & Sun 11:00 am, 2:30 pm, & 6:00 pm. Half point byes available all rounds; limit 2 byes, must be claimed with registration & cannot be changed. USCF membership required; may join with registration. Online Regular rated (will not affect regular OTB ratings), Online Regular rating used for pairings & prizes (OTB Regular used if no Online Regular).  $15 service charge for refunds. WARNING: YOU MUST BE LOGGED IN WHEN PAIRINGS ARE ISSUED, OR YOU WILL NOT BE PAIRED.