Big August Dragon Knight Classic

Grand Prix, Enhanced Grand Prix
Dragon Knight Chess Center

Event Overview

NO Residency Or Requirements: Open To All Players

 

2000 Bearcat Way

Suite 104

Morrisville, NC 27560

(919) 422-2535

Enhanced Grand Prix

4 round Swiss System

3 sections:  Open Section; Under 1700; and Under 1400 Section

Prize Fund:  Open Section:  $350-250-150 Guaranteed ($750 Total Guaranteed)

Under 1700 Section:  $320 total b/8 entries in Under 1700 Section

Under 1400 Section:  $320 total b/8 entries in Under 1400 Section

Registration and Entry Fee:

$40 Online by August 16 (6pm), or 

$55 Onsite registration 9:00-9:30 morning of tournament; mandatory 1st round half point bye likely

Masters play for free; $40 deducted from prize.

USCF membership required.

NO Residency or Requirements: Open to all players 

Time Control:  All sections G/60; delay 5.  Each player receives 60 minutes plus a 5 second delay to complete each game.

Onsite registration 9:00-9:30 morning of tournament; mandatory 1st round half point bye likely.

4 round Swiss System; Round Schedule:

1st Round 10am;

2nd Round 1pm;

3rd Round 3:30pm;

4th Round 6pm

Optional half point bye allowed for any round declared before Round 2.

Cash prizes in Under 1700 Section based on 8 entries in U1700: $140-100-80 

Cash prizes in Under 1400 Section based on 8 entries in U1400: $140-100-80

USCF Regular rating used for section eligibility, pairings, and prizes (August 2024 rating list).

For questions, concerns, and withdrawals prior to the event email:  jon@dragonknightchess.com

For contact during the event email (above) or text (or call) (919) 422-2535

NO Residency Requirements: Open to all players

Live OTB Event

Address:

2000 Bearcat Way
Suite 104
Morrisville, NC 27560
United States

Sections: 3
Grand Prix Points: 20
Prize Fund: 1390
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

Dragon Knight Chess
Email: Jon@DragonKnightChess.com
Phone: (919) 422-2535
Submission ID
397769