Event Overview
39th Annual Tim Just Winter Open
January 6th - 8th, 2023
US Chess Grand Prix Points: 30
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 E Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173
$100 room rate until 12/14
(https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/CHIRW/G-WINT)
4 Sections — Major (FIDE Rated), Under 2100, Under 1700, and Under 1300
$5,000 in prizes
Register Online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/winteropen23
SECTIONS/PRIZES:
- Major (FIDE Rated): - $700 — $500 — $400 — $200
- Under 2100: (FIDE Rated): - $500 — $400 — $300 — $200
- Under 1700: - $400 — $300 — $200 — $150
- Under 1300: - $300 — $200 — $150 — $100
Unrateds may not win more than $100 in U1300, $150 in U1700, or $200 in U2100.
TIME CONTROLS AND PLAYING SCHEDULE:
- 3-Day - G/90;+30 second increment:
- Friday 7:00pm
- Saturday 10:00am, 4:00pm
- Sunday 10:00 am, 3:00pm
- 2-Day - 1st two games G/60;d10, then merges with 3-day schedule
- Saturday (G/60;d10) 10:00am, 1:00pm
- Saturday (G/90;+30) 4:00pm
- Sunday 10:00am, 3:00pm
ENTRY FEES:
- $75 online by 12/29
- $85 online by 1/5
- $90 after that or onsite
- GMs/WGMs free entry ($75 deducted from prize). Online registration should recognize title.
- 3-day onsite entries after 6:30pm Friday receive ½-point bye for round 1
- 2-day onsite entries after 9:30am Saturday receive ½-point bye for round 1
- 1/2 point byes OK all rounds, must commit by end of round 2 (maximum 2)
- You may play up one section for $15 extra.
- Reentry available for $45
Boards, sets, and clocks provided
Refunds are subject to $15 processing fee
Saturday Night Blitz!
8:30pm 1/7
4 double rounds (one as white/one as black) at G/3;+2
PRIZES!
- 1st - $100
- 2nd - $60
- 1st Under 2100 - $50
- 1st Under 1700 - $40
- 1st Under 1300 (or Unrated) - $30
Blitz prize amounts are proportioned on 20 entries, otherwise raised or lowered in proportion.
One bye available (any round)
Register online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/winterblitz23 or onsite by 8:30pm
One day Individual Winter Scholastic on Saturday January 7 see https://www.kingregistration.com/event/winterschol23 for more information.
1800 E Golf Rd
Schaumburg, IL 60173
United States