North Dakota State Chess Championship

Please contact the Quality Inn of Bismarck @ 701-223-1911 directly regarding room reservations and ask for a room from the ND Chess block of rooms.

Prize fund is based on entries. Entry fees are $50 for adults, $30 for college students, $20 for K-12. Non-residents are welcome and may win prize money. However, they are not eligible for trophies or championship titles. USCF membership is required. NDCA membership is NOT required.

Players may request one 1/2-point bye for any round, but all bye requests must be done before the beginning of the 2nd round. The tournament will be 6 rounds (4 Saturday, 2 Sunday). Rounds 1-4 are G/75, d5. Rounds 5 & 6 are G/90, d/5. The schedule is as follows.

Saturday
Registration 8:00-9:00
Round 1 9:15
Round 2 12:30
Round 3 3:30
Round 4 7:30

Sunday
NDCA Meeting
Round 5 9:15
Round 6 1:00