Duke November Classic

Wilkinson Building Room 132

Event Overview

November Duke Classic

Saturday, November 18, 2023

EVENT OVERVIEW

Join the Duke University Chess Club for our second tournament of the semester! Open to students and non-students alike. Swiss format. 

Time control will be G40+5s with 4 rounds. Sections will be divided into U1600 and Open. Players must have a USCF rating of at least 1500 in order to play up ($5 surcharge).

Entry: $30 cash at time of tournament. There is an ATM within walking distance of the playing area. Players titled National Master, FIDE Master, Women's FIDE Master, or higher will receive free entry to be deducted from any winnings.

Register U1600 here

Register Open  here

***Please insert your USCF ID into the "Message" portion of the Sign Up form. 

Entries U1600 here

Entries Open here

Prizes

  • U1600: $100, $75, $50. 
  • Open: $100, $75,  $50. 

     ***Prizes are contingent upon participation of at least 15 players. If there are fewer than 15 players, 100% of entree fees will be given as prizes distributed proportionally to the prizes listed. 

Schedule:

  • Game 1: 10:00 to 11:30
  • Game 2: 11:40 to 1:10
    • 40-minute break for lunch
  • Game 3: 1:50 to 3:20
  • Game 4: 3:30 to 5:00

Byes must be submitted at least 30 minutes before the start of the tournament in order to receive a half-point. Byes requested afterward will receive 0 points.

Address:

Wilkinson Building Room 132, 534 Research Dr,
Durham, NC 27705
United States

ORGANIZER OVERVIEW

Veronika Kostina

Email: vik2@duke.edu

Connor Burrill

Email: connor.burrill@duke.edu

Address:

534 Research Dr
Durham, NC 27705
United States

Sections: 2
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: No
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

Veronika Kostina
Email: vik2@duke.edu
Phone:
Website:
Submission ID
316358