Grupology HQ
Event Overview
Location
- Grupology HQ: 1419 Chapin Ave. Suite 101, Burlingame CA 94010
Eligibility
- Players must have an active (paid) US Chess Federation membership to compete in the rated sections.
- Expiration date of US Chess membership must be later than the day of the tournament.
Sections
- K–12th Rated (4 games)
- 2 or 3 sections depending on number of registration: 700+, under 700, 400+, u400.
- TDs reserve the right to adjust the sections based on the players signed up to better serve them.
- K–5th Non-Rated (4 games)
Schedule
- Doors Open: 8:50am
- Start Time: Game 1 starts promptly at 9:00am with games continuing on a rolling schedule.
- Rounds: All sections will play 4 games. This is not an elimination competition.
- End Time: ~11:30am for Non-Rated; ~1:00pm for Rated
- Byes: Limit one 1/2-point bye if requested prior to the first round. No last round byes.
- Time Control: G/25 d5 (game in 25 minutes with 5-second delay)
- Rating: Games will be USCF regular-rated and quick-rated.
- Notation: Notation required for all rated sections.
Check our website for future tournaments, we host tournaments the second Saturday of every month.
Address:
1419 Chapin Avenue, Suite 101
Burlingame, CA 94010
United States
Sections:
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: No
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No