CHESS ZONE MLK SATURDAY CLASSIC

Three rounds, Swiss System, USCF rated. $1250 in prizes, 50% guaranteed

Three Sections:
CHAMPIONSHIP - 1700+: For players rated 1700 and above. 1st -- $500 2nd -- $200
AMATEUR - U1700: For players rated between 1200 and 1699. 1st -- $250 2nd -- $125
RESERVE - U1200: For players rated under 1200 and unrated. 1st -- $100 2nd -- $50

“Special” Top Senior (age 50+) prize awarded: $50.

Live US Chess regular ratings used for pairings and prizes. Prizes based on 50 registrations. Unrated players eligible only for place prizes. Accelerated parings / sections may be merged at TD discretion.

Time Control: G/75; inc. 30; USCF rated.
Entry Fee: $50.00 if pre-registered by 1/15; $60 by 1/18; $65.00 on-site; Free entry for (W)FMs, (W)IMs, (W)GMs - entry fees deducted from prizes. The field is limited to the first 50 registrants.
Schedule: Pre-registration closes at 9:00 am. On-site registration ends at 9:45 am.
Rounds: 10:00 AM, 2 PM, 6 PM.
1/2-Pt. Byes: Available, limit one. Must request 1/2-point byes before close of registration. 0-point byes available at any time for any round.
""Do Not Pair” option: Immediate family members may request to not be paired (Rds. 1 thru 2 only). Option must be requested before the close of registration.

Register Here :https://www.chess.zone/upcoming-events/