Event Overview
Defend the North: 3 DAY Chess Tournament Weekend!
-Presented by DTNX and Piermont Chess Club-
3 Tournaments in 3 days! August 2, 3, & 4, 2024
All Ages, All Levels!
Location:
Long Island Marriott
101 James Doolittle Blvd
Uniondale, NY 11553
Purchase Tickets HERE
$30 per tournament. Enter 1, 2, or all 3!
IMPORTANT:
- on the ticket page, click "Get Tickets" and scroll down to find the "Chess" tickets.
- Purchase tickets to any or all of the events.
- You will receive an email receipt with instructions to complete the Registration.
- Click on the link(s) in that email that corresponds to the tournament(s) you paid for.
- Register for each tournament you paid for and enter your USCF membership details. (no additional fee)
*ACTIVE USCF MEMBERSHIP MANDATORY*
sign up or renew online at https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess
SCHEDULED EVENTS:
Friday, Aug 2:
Day 1: OPEN Rapid G/15+5, 5 rounds Swiss system
Check in: 11am
Rounds: 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm
Max: 40 players
Saturday, Aug 3:
Day 2: OPEN Rapid G/15+5, 5 rounds Swiss System
Check in: 11am
Rounds: 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm
Max: 40 players
Sunday, Aug 4:
Day 3: OPEN Blitz G/5+3, 8 rounds Swiss system
Check in: 11am
Rounds: 12pm, 12:30pm, 1pm, 1:30pm -(break)- 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm, 4:30pm
Max: 40 Players
VERY IMPORTANT!! - The Chess Pass DOES NOT give access to other DTNX events. Chess ONLY! For access to DTNX, guests can purchase a competitor pass or spectator pass via the DTN website - https://www.defendthenorth.com/
No equipment needed! Piermont Chess Club is providing everything! www.piermontchess.com
Cash Prizes and Medals awarded after EACH tournament!
Prize fund is $200-300 PER tournament, based on 20-40 players!
Prizes for: Best Over All, and Best U1000
Medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place
Ties will be settled by G/5 blitz matches
101 James Doolittle Blvd
Uniondale, NY 11553
United States