Event Overview
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Time control: G/40 d5
Format: 4-SS.
3 Sections: Open, Under 1500, Under 900
Rounds: 10:15 am, 11:45 am, 1:30 & 3:00 pm.
One half point bye allowed, must be requested with registration. Byes can't be removed after round 1 starts.
Early registration (closes 10/6 5pm): $25
Late registration (closes 10/7 7pm): $35
Club membership: See important Notice
==== IMPORTANT NOTICE ====
Starting June 2023, You Will Need Westfield YMCA Basic Chess Program Or Normal YMCA Membership To Come To The Tournament. The Fee For The YMCA Basic Chess Program Is $45 For One Year ($10 More To Include One Parent). This Is Part Of YMCA's Effort To Reduce The Lines Of Players Waiting To Getting Inside The Building And Make It Safer For All Players. You Will Receive A YMCA Card That You Can Swipe In When Come For Chess Tournament. More Details Here: Https://Www.Westfieldchessclub.Org/
Prizes, by section (b/64 total paid entries):
Open - $200-100-50, Top U1800 $50
Under 1500 - $100-50, Top U1200 $50
Under 900 - $60-40
Register at https://form.jotform.com/232318578855165
Registration closes 10/7 7pm.
The Westfield CC reserves the right to:
1. Charge cancellation/re-stocking fees or suspend/ban players for late or silent withdrawals.
2. Suspend/ban or charge compensatory/reinstatement fees to those playing with an expired USCF membership.
All attendees must sign the Westfield Area Y's COVID-19 Waiver. Please do this online at https://form.jotform.com/201765326627054 to avoid long lines & get the tournament started on time. If you are under age 18, a parent will have to sign for you. Everyone must also agree to the YMCA's Code of Conduct and Westfield Chess Club Policy.
220 Clark St
Westfield, NJ 07090
United States