Event Overview
Golden Carrot Sunday Swiss I
Sunday, October 23, 2022
Golden Carrot Natural Foods
433 Jefferson St.
Paducah, KY 42001
One section; 4 Rounds SS; G/30+10 (Clocks will be set with 30 minutes per player, and a 10 second increment that adds back after each move). Accelerated pairings may be used at director discretion.
US Chess Membership is Required. All US Chess Rules will be Followed.
Players younger than high school age (~14) must be accompanied by an adult.
USCF published regular rating will be used for prize eligibility and pairing purposes. Players with another published USCF rating (i.e., quick rating) that is at least 200 points higher than their regular rating will have that rating be used instead for prize eligibility and pairings.
Entry Fee: $25 cash onsite. Free entry for players with a USCF regular rating over 2200.
Pre-registration form: https://forms.gle/y5Y9xRBVDHuU1ErY8
Prizes; Based on 16 paid entries:
1st - $125
2nd - $75
3rd - $50
U1501 - $35
U1100 - $35
Schedule:
Onsite Registration and Check-In: 12:30pm-1:15pm
Round 1: 1:30pm
*Estimated Start Times for subsequent rounds:
Round 2: 3:00pm; Round 3: 4:45pm; Round 4: 6:30pm
*All subsequent rounds will start 15 minutes after the last game ends of the previous round. Rounds may start earlier than estimated start times.
Players arriving after registration will receive one half-point bye and will be paired in subsequent rounds. Half-point byes may be requested for any round during registration only (limit 1).
Boards and Pieces will be provided. Please bring clocks.
Board 1 may be streamed via Facebook Live.
For tournament updates and more information about chess in the area, join the Jackson Purchase + Western KY Area Chess Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/jpwkychess
Please contact David Sye, Click here to show mail address, if you have any questions.
433 Jefferson St.
Paducah, KY 42001
United States