GT Championship and March Open

GT Championship and March Open! ($940 b/60)

Location: Instructional Center, 759 Ferst Dr, Atlanta, GA 30318

Date: Sunday, March 30th, 2025

Time Control: G/40, +5

Sections: GT Championship, Open, and Reserve

Join Georgia Tech Chess Club for their second annual GT Championship! This event will be our largest event with a fund of almost $1000! It will be held on Sunday, March 30th, at the Georgia Tech Instructional Center, and will be used to determine our 2025-2026 champion! In addition to this, we will have two other sections, Open and Reserve, open to the public. With 4 rounds of G/40+5 and an expected turnout of over 50 players, we hope you are able to join us! We will be at the Georgia Tech Instructional Center. Sign ups will be at registration at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6ewIMjywRkN4p_cyX2nxDaX_pE_rs0J_8Fh1pTP2PCWrmWA/viewform. For more information, check out https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/148BqrDQGXIQ9g2j6FfDlVTzApfExUYWsN8w8PYRmYIY/edit?gid=875095477#gid=875095477. We hope to see you there!

Basic Information:

Rating Used: March Supplemental Rating

Swiss: 4 rounds (5 if in GT Championship)

Times: 9:30 AM - 11 AM - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - 4:15 PM (GT Championship only)

Check-In: 9:00 AM

Room: IC 215 (for GT Championship), IC 111 (for Open and Reserve)

GT Championship and Open: $20 by 3/22, $30 by 3/29

Reserve: $15 by 3/22, $25 by 3/29

NOTE: No registration available on 3/30

Contact:

President of Chess Club: Jason Li (jasonli04@gatech.edu)

Payment:

Venmo/Paypal - @jasonli_04

Zelle - 516-884-0528

Sections:

GT Championship ($400 b/20):

Prizes: $150 + GT Chess Champion Title/Trophy  - $100 - $50, U2000 - $50, U150 - $50

Eligibility: GT students only

Open ($300 b/20):

Prizes: $125 - $75 - $50, U1800 - $50

Eligibility: >1400 USCF (official and unofficial)

Reserve ($240 b/20):

Prizes: $100 - $60 - $40, U1000 - $40

Eligibility: <1500 USCF (official and unofficial)