Dreaming King Open

6 Rounds; time control 3-Day G/100;+30, 2-Day G/40;d5 1st 3 games then merge round 4. Rounds 3-Day 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM Saturday, 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM Sunday, 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM Monday. 2-Day rounds 9:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:30PM and 4:30 PM Sunday, 10:00AM and 4:00 PM Monday. 

BYES; 2 half point BYES ok if requested 1 hour before round. Last round BYES must be requested before round three and are irrevocable. 

Prizes: $20,000.00 guarnteed. 1. Open Section 1st Place $2400, 2nd Place $1500. 3rd Place $1200. 4th Place $600. 5th Place $400, 6th Place $300, 7th Place $200. Plus Best U2300 $1000. 2nd U2300 $600. U2100 Section 1st $1200/600/400/200. U1900 and U1700 same as U2100. U1500 Section 1st Place $1000/600/400/200. U1300 Section 1st Place $600/300/200/100. U1100 Section same as U1300. Provisional players (less than 26 games) can only win 50% of any prize, balance to remaining prize winners. Unrated players are not eligible for cash prizes, book prizes for best unrated player in each section. 

Entry Fee $90 early bird rate, if received by 11/30/2023, or regular $110 rate by 12/23/2023, starting 12/24/2023 the rate is $130, up to $140 on 1/8/2024, $150 at the door on 1/15/2024. Special rate $85 if under 1300 or unrated. GM's,WGM's, IM's and WIM's play for free $100 deducted from any prize. Reentry fee (3 day to 2 day) $75 must be under 2300. Ratings January supplement will be used for official ratings. FIDE rated Open section only except for the faster 2 Day games. Registration 3 Day 8:30 to 9:30 AM Saturday. 2 Day 8:00 to 9:00 AM Sunday, or join online at WWW.SCCHESS.COM until Midnight 1/12/2024, or mail entry to SDCC P.O. Box 120162, San Diego, CA 92112. Withdrawals: $15 charge before event starts. SCCF membership required for all Southern California residents: Adults $20, $15 if under 18 years of age. Hotel special rate of $139 if booked by 12/15/2023, phone # 1(800) 766-3782 ask for Dreaming King Open rate or use code G11324DKCA. Parking is $16 per day or $26 for in and out privileges or overnight, Valet parking $30.