9th annual Southwest Class Blitz Championship

FEB. 16, 2025   TEXAS

US Chess Grand Prix points 10 (enhanced)

9th annual Southwest Class Blitz Championship (Sunday Night)

4-SS, G/3 d2, double round (8 games), Westin Dallas Fort Worth Airport Hotel, 4545 W John Carpenter Freeway, Irving, TX 75063. Free parking, free airport shuttle. $500 guaranteed prizes: $150-100, top Under 2300 $72, Under 2000 $70, Under 1700/Unr. $60, Under 1400 $48. Entry fee: $20, no checks. GMs $20 from prize. Enter at site Sun. night only before 9:10 pm. Round 1 begins 9:30 pm, then ASAP, should end by about 11:30 pm. One pair of half-point byes allowed in any round, must commit before round 2. Blitz rated (will not affect regular ratings); higher of Regular or Blitz used for pairings and prizes. $10 service charge for refunds before Rd. 1 pairings (no refunds after Round 1 is paired). No equipment supplied.