$3500 BASED ON 90!

The INDY $35OO! 

Grand Prix Points:15

Christ United Methodist Church 

8540 US31 S. Indianapolis, IN 46227

Directions: https://goo.gl/maps/Mnvr96NUW98JRXrx9

4ss g/60 min + 10 sec increment

Affects Regular Rating

May Published Ratings Used

Registration is Open as of 4/26! 

Pre-reg list updated in real time: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XbCCCMjop-a1oEFCnpt3EL4mqXTmT_ZTl0V5Zi5VRAs/edit#gid=0

 

FOUR SECTIONS!

Championship (1801+)

Reserve (1401-1800)

Novice (1001-1400)

Amateur (unrated-1000)

 

PRIZES:

Championship (1801+)

1st $700 + Trophy

2nd $500 + Medal

3rd $300 + Medal

U2001 $200 + Medal

Bonus Prizes:

Top Upset: $50 + Medal

Top Senior: $50 + Medal

 

 

Intermediate (1401-1800)

$350 + Trophy

$250 + Medal

$150 + Medal

Bonus Prizes:

Top Upset $50 + Medal

Top Senior $50 + Medal

 

 

Novice (1001-1400)

$350 + Trophy

$250 + Medal

$150 + Medal

Bonus Prizes:

Top Upset $50 + Medal

Top Senior $50 + Medal

 

 

Amateur (unrated-1000)

1st - 6th = Trophies

7th -12th =Medals 

 

USCF Standard Tiebreaks will be used for all Trophies / Medals

 

ENTRY FEE:  

$65 by May 8th (early discount) 

$80 after May 8th  

$90 on site 

 

AMATEUR SECTION

ENTRY FEE:

Same as above, but $25 less 

 

Discounts: $10 less to Seniors (50+)

 

FM IM GM = Free Entry, No Deduction 

 

Players may play up ONE section for a $20 fee

Play up fee waived if within 100 points of section minimum  

Amateur ok to play up one section, pay regular entry

Unrated May Play up at TD discretion

Provisional ratings used if otherwise unrated

Amateur entries each count as half for the based-on amount

 

REGISTRATION:

PayPal: 

send to recipient email:

Click here to show email address

add $3 per player to cover PayPal fee 

Please include:

USCF ID #

May Published Rating

Section

Best contact info to send confirmation 

 

 

Card by phone: 

Card by phone ok until May 13th.

Player pays $10 CC fee per entry

Call 317-286-6183

no card or checks on site, cash ok 

$10 for all refunds

 

PRIZE FUND

(B/90 PAID ENTRIES) 

TD may combine sections based on turnout

(Last Event had 136 players)

Cross table here:

http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?202202265092-12599393

 

FAIR PLAY GUIDELINES:

Electronic devices must be off and put in a bag

Or turned off and placed face down on the table

Do not leave your game with your cell phone or electronic device

Metal detector will be used

Subject to penalty / disqualification!

 

 

ROUNDS: 

R1 9:30 AM (lunch break after R1)

R2 1:00 PM

R3 3:45 PM

R4 6:30 PM  

 

  

DETAILS:

(NEW) Free WiFi 

Tournament will start at 9:30 AM

(Eastern time)

On-site registration 8:15-9:15 AM

If already pre-registered, please check in at TD's desk or text by 9 AM

(Text your full name and section) 

(Cell: 317-286-6183)

USCF rated 

USCF membership required 

Please renew / join USCF 48 hours in advance, if possible 

limit 1 bye, notify in advance please 

You may bring your own snacks / drinks - no food at table, but drinks are allowed

No RED drinks and drink cover required (stains carpet) 

Many restaurants within 5 minutes 

No reservation required- you may show up and play, all players are welcome! 

Please bring sets, boards and clocks- supplies limited

(Preset clock g/60+10) 

Scholastic players welcome! 

Beginners welcome! 

Skittles / Analysis room for players and parents 

Facebook: B C Chess Club for photos of past tournaments! 

Questions: Call, text or email anytime 

 

Optional Blitz tournament Friday May 13th 

7 pm. See separate Ad.