Event Overview
USCF rated swiss chess tournament on January 26-28, 2024. We offer 4 sections and a guaranteed prize fund of $5000 and 30 Grand Prix Points. There will be 5 rounds in total with two schedules. Top section is FIDE rated.
LIMIT 80 players in any single section.
Location
Austin Southpark Hotel
4140 Governors Row
Austin, TX 78744
Discounted group room rate of $109/night: Book your group rate for Austin Chess Club Championship January 2024
Round Times
3-DAY
Round 1: Friday 1/26/24, 7:30pm (G/90, +30)
2-DAY
Round 1: Saturday 1/27/24, 9:00am (G/60, +10)
ALL PLAYERS (G/90, +30):
Round 2: Saturday 1/27,1pm
Round 3: Saturday 1/27, 7pm
Round 4: Sunday 1/28, 9:30am
Round 5: Sunday 1/28, 3:30pm
*Reentry: from 3-day to 2-day schedule is available for all sections except Championship, for a $40 fee.
*Please see the website for specific rules regarding late arrivals for any round.
Registration and Fees
All registration and payment happens online.
- $79 if received by Wednesday, 11/8/2023, 11:59pm CST
- $89 if received by Saturday, 12/15/2023, 11:59pm CST
- $109 thru Wednesday, 1/24/2024, 11:59 CST
- $129 onsite
Withdrawal with refund available if requested by 9pm on Saturday, 1/20/2024. After that time, no refunds. NO EXCEPTIONS. Any refunds will incur a $10 processing and transaction fee. $25 up-charges (listed on website) are NON-refundable.
Sections and Prizes
(Championship 1800+) **FIDE rated
• 1st -$950 2nd-$475 3rd-$240
• Expert (2000-2199): 1st -$340 2nd-$170
• Class A (1800-1999): 1st -$275 2nd-$130
(Reserve 1400-1799)
• 1st -$525 2nd-$260 3rd-$130
• Class C (1400-1599): 1st -$230 2nd-$115
(Novice 900-1399)
• 1st -$320 2nd-$160 3rd-$80
• U1200: 1st -$120 2nd-$60
(Club U900)
• 1st -$240 2nd-$120 3rd-$60
**January 2024 Supplement
**Unrated players will be placed at TD’s discretion and are only eligible for place prizes
More Details
One 1/2 point bye allowed. Please visit the event website for more information regarding byes, our device policy, cost and potential to 'play up', Advance entry list, to register online, and even more!
Questions?
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4140 Governors Row
Austin, TX 78744
United States