5th Leaf Blower Open

USCF rated event, $450 prize fund based on 30 rated entries

PRIZES: 1st: $100; Top A: $90; Top B: $80; Top C $70; Top U1400: $60; Top Unrated $50

PARKING LOCATION: Cosmian Ave.

REGISTRATION: 8:30 - 9:00am on-site (Advance entry recommended)

FORMAT: 

• 3SS, Game in 90 minutes; 5 second delay
• Depending on the turnout, the draw may be split into sections or accelerated pairings may be used
• Sets and clocks will be provided; however, if you have a set you would rather use, you may substitute your equipment for any round with the approval of the player of the black pieces for that pairing.

ROUNDS: 9:15am, 1:15pm, 4:30

BYES: Limit of one ½ point bye; specify round with entry.

ENTRIES:

• At Site Entry Fee: $30. (cash or check)
• WMCA discount: $5.
• Unrated $5.00
• U.S.C.F. membership is required (cash or check)
•  WMCA membership (not required):  $15 (cash or check). WMCA Benefits include $5 off at WMCA tournaments during 1 year of membership.
• Both memberships may be purchased at registration

 ADVANCE ENTRIES:

• By eMail:  $25 via PayPal to: Click here to show mail address  and "Add a note" stating your name, U.S.C.F. ID#, and requested bye round, by 10/7/2022.
• By Post: $25 check (FREE to unrated players) to: WMCA, c/o Ed Kostreba, 45 Fairview St., Palmer, MA 01069. Include your name, U.S.C.F. ID#, and requested bye round, by 10/3/2022