Event Overview
Format: 4 round Swiss. Time control: Game in 25 minutes with 5 sec delay. Boards, sets, clocks and scoresheets will be provided. Sections: Open, Under 1700 & Under 1200 (No playing up allowed). Sections will be combined in case a section has less than 4 players registered. Schedule: Round 1- 2:30 PM, Round 2- 3:35 PM, Round 3- 4:40 PM, Round 4- 5:45 PM. Awards Ceremony will start right after last game is over. Half point Byes are available in all 4 rounds and (Max 2) and must be requested before round 2. Requesting a zero-point bye late in the tournament is considered the same as withdrawing. Entry Fee: $25.00 by 04/01; $30 by 04/03; $35 same day. Prizes: Trophies for top three in each section.
Registration: Go to www.phoenixchessacademy.com . USCF membership is required. New or renewing USCF members are welcome.
Refund Policy: Full refund will be issued to players who withdraw at least an hour before the first round. In cases where a registered player does not show up for the tournament without prior notice, they will not be eligible for a refund.
A player will automatically forfeit the game if going in the bathroom with a cellphone.
Contact: Liulia Cardona at Click here to show mail address or (602) 402-4985
18440 N. 7th Street Suite 8.
Phoenix, AZ 85022
United States