Caveman May 3x3

Location: Crowne Plaza Chicago-Northbrook, 2875 North Milwaukee Avenue, Northbrook, Illinois 60062 Hotel Phone 847-298-2525

Rounds, Style, Time Control: 3 Round Swiss System with 3 Sections Time Control 55+10 (10-second increment)

Sections: Gold, 1700 and up; Silver, 1300 to 1700, Bronze, Below 1300. Play-up fee: $20, must be within 200 points of section minimum.

Entry Fee: $50 through 5/9, $60 through 5/13, $80 through 5/14. No entries onsite  

Tournament and COVID Check-in: 8:00 - 8:30

Round Times: 1: 8:45, 2:11:15, 3:1:45

Total Prizes: $1,350 based on 48 entries. Prizes paid via PayPal within one week of the event. PayPal Personal Accounts are free and allow transfers to your bank. Go to www.paypal.com, choose sign-up and pick personal account.

Prizes per Section if Based-On Reached: 1st: $150, 2nd: $125, 3rd: $100, 4th: $75

Free Parking. Restaurant on-site. Limited to 48 players unless COVID rules change before event. Our COVID policies are still in force, updates are possible at any time. Please watch Corona Virus Impact for updates.

Bring chess clocks, none provided. Please know how to set your clock for increment and how to add time to the clock in case of a time penalty. Print out instructions and carry them with you. See Setting Clocks for G90+30 and replace 55+10 for the time control shown.  Also, check YouTube for videos of your clock