Big October Dragon Knight Grand Prix

Grand Prix, Enhanced Grand Prix
Dragon Knight Chess Center

Event Overview

NO Residency Requirements: Open To All Players

Dragon Knight Chess Center

2000 Bearcat Way

Suite 104

Morrisville, NC 27560

(919) 422-2535

Enhanced Grand Prix

4 round Swiss System

3 sections: Open Section; Under 1700 Section; and Under 1300 Section

Prize Fund: Open Section: $200-140-100-60 Guaranteed ($500 Total Guaranteed)

Under 1700 Section: $310 total b/8 entries in Under 1700 Section

Under 1300 Section: $310 total b/8 entries in Under 1300 Section

Registration and Entry Fee:

Register by Oct 5 pay $40;

Register Oct 6-12 pay $45;

Register Oct 13-17 (6pm) pay $50;

After Oct 17 pay $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 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: $130-90-50-40

Cash prizes in Under 1300 Section based on 8 entries in U1300: $130-90-50-40

USCF Regular rating used for section eligibility, pairings, and prizes (October 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: 15
Prize Fund: 1120
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
Website:
Submission ID
413222