Event Overview
The CCC $600 Blitz is a 1-day tournament featuring a $600 guaranteed prize fund in a US Chess and FIDE Rapid/Blitz rated format.
REQUIREMENTS
- Participants must be members of the US Chess Federation
BLITZ SCHEDULE
- Blitz Registration closes 4:45pm.
- Blitz Rounds: 5:00pm then ASAP, Blitz ends ~7:15pm.
BLITZ FORMAT
- $600 Guaranteed Prize Fund
- Time Control: G/3; inc/2 - 3 mins per player with a 2 second increment
- 9 Rounds (Swiss, single rounds)
- 1 open section with class prizes
- Live US Chess Regular Ratings used for pairings and prizes
- US Chess Blitz and FIDE Blitz rated
BLITZ PRIZES
$200 - $100 - $60 - $40
Top Under 2100: $40
Top Under 1900: $40
Top Under 1700: $40
Top Under 1500: $40
Top U1300 or Unrated: $40
ENTRY FEES
Players rated 2200+: Free entry ($25 deduction from prize per event - no deduction for GMs, IMs, USCF 2400+)
CCC Members: $25.00 per event
Non-Members: $30.00 per event
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The Charlotte Chess Center’s Main/South Location is conveniently located off of I-485 and Pineville-Matthews Road. CCC’s Main/South Branch serves South Charlotte, Ballantyne, Pineville, SouthPark, Matthews, Mint Hill, Waxhaw, Weddington, Steele Creek, Fort Mill, Tega Cay, Rock Hill, and Lake Wylie.
10700 Kettering Drive
Unit E
Charlotte, NC 28226
United States