Event Overview
Delta Hotels by Marriott Indianapolis Airport
5860 Fortune Cir W
Saturday, October 10th, 2020
5ss g/45+5 sec increment
(Affects regular and quick rating)
Official October Ratings Used
Three Sections:
Open (1801+)
Reserve (1501-1800)
Novice (Unrated-1500)
Early Entry fee: $45 by 10/3 (PayPal)
$60 on Site
If PayPal, please include Name, rating, USCF ID
https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/bcchessclub
Players may play up 1 section
Play up additional fee: $20
FM, IM, GM = FREE ENTRY
(No Prize deduction!)
Prize Fund (b/40 paid entries)
All prizes adjusted accordingly.
Open (1801+)
1st = $350 + trophy
2nd= $175 + trophy
Top U2001 $120 + trophy
Reserve section (1501-1800)
1st $160 + trophy
2nd $120 + trophy
Top U1601 $45 + engraved medal
Novice Section (unr-1500)
1st $120 + trophy
2nd $90 + trophy
Top U1201 $45 + engraved medal
Top Upset: Trophy
Pairing software will use Tie breaks for trophies / medals
Trophy cups are engraved and made from metal!
October published rating used
TD may combine sections b/on turnout
(58 total players last tournament)
Previous tornado link:
http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?202008294292.0
Rounds:
R1 10:00 AM (lunch break after round 1)
R2 12:30 PM
R3 2:30 PM
R4 4:30 PM
R5 6:30 PM
Bonus Blitz rated tournament 8:30 PM
Entry fee: $20
G/3+2
5 round double Swiss Open
70% entries paid out
1st 2nd - TBD
Top U1801 -TBD
Top U1501 TBD
Tournament will start at 10 am
Registration 8:30-9:45am
USCF Rated
USCF Membership Required
Please renew or join USCF 48 hours in advance, if possible.
1st round 1/2 bye is ok, please notify in advance
Last round zero point bye ok, notify in advance please
Food and drinks available at site ($) You may bring your own.
Many restaurants within 5 minutes
No reservation required- you may show up and play- all players are welcome!
Please Bring sets + clocks - Limited supplies
(pre set g/45+5)
Limited sets clocks available
Scholastic players welcome!
Facebook: B C Chess Club
Hotel link:
special promotional link for out of town players ($79 per night room rate)
5860 Fortune Cir W
Indianapolis, IN 46241
United States