Owings Mills Summer Open

USCF Dual-Rated. All Sections 5SS, G/25; d5

USCF Rated / 3 Sections:

Open Section: >1400 USCF (no unrated). Board 1 will be broadcast/livestreamed; Three private rooms for the top 6 boards

Reserve Section: <1800 USCF (unrateds OK)

U1200 Section: <1200 USCF (unrateds OK)

Tournament Venue limited to 48 players

Byes: Up to two 0.5 byes can be requested until 5:00 PM Friday, July 18.

ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY. NO ONSITE REGISTRATION

Send USCF ID and desired section to:

Email: Click here to show mail address or Text: 858-945-3491

REGISTRATION CLOSES 5:00 PM FRIDAY, JULY 18 OR WHEN REGISTRATIONS REACH 48.

Refunds (less $10 service charge) for withdrawal permitted until 5:00 PM Friday, July 18.

Current list of registrants: https://swisssys.com/section_selector.php?t_id=4916&tournament=Owings%20Millls%20Summer%20Open

Entry Fee: $50 prior to June 28; $60 afterwards. No payment accepted at the door. Send entry fees at time of registration via:

Paypal: Click here to show mail address , Venmo: @OMchess, Zelle: 858-945-3491

Anticipated $1,500 Prize fund based upon 48 Paid Entries.

Final prize fund will be based upon actual paid registrants.

Open Section (Anticipated): 1st $500, 2nd $350.

Reserve Section (Anticipated): 1st $300, 2nd $200.

U1200 Section (Anticipated): 1st $100, 2nd $50, Trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place.

Rounds at 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 2:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 5:00 PM.  US Chess Federation membership required.

Entry fees waived for GMs and IMs; $50 deducted from prizes won.

Boards/sets/clocks provided

NO FOOD PERMITTED IN VENUE/BEVERAGES PERMITTED IN CLOSED CONTAINERS