Farmers Branch Chess Club
Event Overview
Tournament Location :
Farmers Branch Chess Club
1804 Mindehall Drive, Farmers Branch Texas 75234
IMPORTANT :
Participants MUST bring their own Tournament Clocks & Scoresheets.
Tournament will be initially limited to 30 players.
United States Chess Federation Memberships Required for all sections - Can Be Purchased using this online registration form
Open to All the players
USCF Rated.
Date : 01/11/2025
Sections : U600, U1200, Championship.
In the event of low turnout , sections MAY be merged.
Entry Fee : $25
Format:
3 Round Swiss, non-elimination
Time : 9 AM CST
Round 1 starts at 9:00 AM.
Lunch break for 30 minutes after Round 1. All others ASAP.
All rounds G/60; D5 Second Time Delay.
Awards: Trophy
Blitz :
Section : Open
Entry Fee : $15
Format:
5 Round Swiss, non-elimination
Time : Immediately upon Regular Rounds completion
All rounds G/5; 0 Second Time Delay.
Awards: Trophy
Registration: On-line - https://www.farmersbranchchessclub.com/
Mandatory to Submit this form online AFTER making the Zelle Transfer - Registration ends at 11:00pm the day before the event.
Payment : Zelle Transfer to Farmersbranchchessclub@gmail.com.(Include Participant Full name in the Memo Field during Zelle Transfer)
Inquiries : Farmersbranchchessclub@gmail.com
Lunch\Drinks : Not available at Location - Participants may bring sack lunches. Please plan accordingly
Tournament Policy :
Refunds: A player can receive Tournament credits if notified in an email by 11:00pm the day before the event. Players that no-show do not receive a refund. No exceptions.
Photography: Photos will be taken of the tournament
Note:
Parents/Guardians of Minors
We welcome children to play in our tournament, but please be aware of the following:
Your child will play against adults, will be treated like an adult, and will be expected to interact like an adult. Your child will not be supervised by us. If a child is under 16 years old, a parent/guardian must remain in the building.
Rule Variations in Effect at the Tournament
1H1. Director as witness only. In an event in which most games are not watched by directors, a director may refrain from correcting all illegal moves he or she may notice but simply serve as a witness should one of the players point out the illegal move before any moves have been made.
15A. Paper scoresheet variation. The player using a paper scoresheet may first make the move, and then write it on the scoresheet, or vice versa.
Address:
1804 MINDEHALL DR
Farmers Branch, TX 75234-4871
United States
Sections:
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: No
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No
Organizer Overview
Vinayagaram Vaidhyanathan
Email: vinay.chess@gmail.com
Phone: 4694968267