Arlington Chess Club Open #55

Arlington Chess Club Open #55

July 10, 2021 | Salvation Army YET Center

Three Sections

• Open - All ratings and unrated players. ($30 early; $35 onsite) 4 Rounds, G/45;d5
• Reserve (U1500) - Ratings under 1500 and unrated players. ($30 early; $35 onsite) 4 Rounds, G/45;d5
• Novice (U900) - Ratings under 900 and unrated players. ($30 early; $35 onsite) 5 Rounds, G/30;d5

Registration

Register Online - Online registration ends at 11:00pm on July 9.

Onsite Registration ends 10 minutes prior to first round.

Rounds

The Open and Reserve (uder 1500) sections play four rounds at a time control of G/45;d5. The Novice (under 900) section plays five rounds at a time control of G/30;d5.

Entry Fee

Early Registration is $30. Onsite Registration is $35. Early registration ends at 11:00pm the day before the event.

Details

• Byes - If requested before the start of the first round, one 1/2 point bye may be taken in any but the last round. Other byes are zero points.
• Equipment - We provide sets. Players should bring clocks if they own them. We do have some clocks available.
• Membership - Current US Chess Federation membership required and may be purchased on site.
• Cash Prizes - Prize fund will be 90% of what is left after expenses are deducted from entry fees.
• Late Arrival - Players who pay early will be paired during the first round whether or not they have arrived. Unregistered players arriving after 8:50 AM may be given a 1/2 point bye, be given a zero point bye, or paired outside of standard pairing rules at the discretion of the tournament director.

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