Event Overview
59th Annual NBCC Summer Open
Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Wickham Park
Under the Large Wickham Pavilion - Rain or Shine
3 SECTIONS: OPEN, UNDER 1624, SCHOLASTIC
Barbecue Lunch included for all players (Extra Lunch $10 advance, $15 On-site)
Entry Fees: $45 by 8/20 ($60 by 8/24 8pm, $70 Cash On-site by 9:45)
Entries To: (payable to New Britain Chess Club)
Suhas Kodali - 18 Great Plain Dr, Plainville CT 06062
Online entries: Registration Link: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/4613
Sets will be provided. Please bring a digital clock. Weekend park entry = $10 per car (bring cash)
Byes: One 1/2 pt bye permitted. No final round byes.
Rounds: First Round is 10 AM, Lunch around 11:30. Subsequent rounds will start at 12:30 and then ASAP
E-mail: newbritainchessclub@gmail.com
Directions: I-84 Exit 60, West at end of ramp, park entrance is 200yds on your right
Open (Minimum rating of 1424)
Prizes: Trophies to Top 2 places, Top U1900
Format: 4 Round Swiss, G/45;d5 (Affects both Quick and Regular rating.)
Schedule: Rounds 10, Lunch,12:30, 2, 3:30
Under 1624
Prizes: Trophies to Top 2, Top Under-1200
Biggest Upset Trophy (combined with Scholastic Section)
Format: 5 Round Swiss, G/25;d5 (Affects both Quick and Regular rating.)
Schedule: Rounds 10, 11, Lunch, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30
Scholastic (Maximum rating of 1124)
Prizes: Trophies to Top 2, Top U900, U600
Biggest Upset Trophy (combined with U1624 Section)
Format: 5 Round Swiss, G/25;d5 Affects both Quick and Regular rating.
Schedule: Rounds 10, 11, Lunch, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30
Discounts: If you have more than two players from the same family participating in the tournament, we offer family discounts. Reach out to Click here to show mail address for details.
1329 Middle Turnpike W
Manchester, CT 06040
United States