Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship

6 D-SS (12 games), G/3, +2. Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino. $3,600 Guaranteed Prize Fund. Open: $700-350-200. U2400 200, U2300 190, U2200 180, U2100 170, U2000 160.  Reserve (U1900): $350-200-150, U1800 150, U1700 140, U1600 130, U1500 120, U1400 110, U1200 100.  Open section FIDE Blitz rated. Must be 3 players eligible for each prize awarded. Unrated eligible for under prizes in open section only. EF $50 by 5/31, $60 later. REG by 9:45 p.m. Rd 1 at 10:30 p.m.  www.VegasChessFestival.com. FIDE