Wyoming Community Foundation Open

Wyoming Community Foundation Open

Sheridan, WY - May 2-4 , 2025

Total guaranteed purse: $9000.00

Location: Bridges Campus - 14 Lane Ln, Sheridan, WY 82801

Pre-Register Here.

Additional information: www.SheridanChess.com
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Elite Division: Friday, Saturday, and Sunday USCF Rated Games

>1800, >1400, and <1000: Saturday and Sunday USCF Rated Games

Pre-Registration by May 1, 2025 ---- GM, IM, NM & WGM play for free.

Elite Division

Friday, 5/2

• Round 1: 5:30 pm

Saturday, 5/3

• Round 2: 9:00 am
• Round 3: 2:00 pm

Sunday

• Round 4: 9:00 am
• Round 5: 2:00 pm (or as soon after 1:00 pm as both players agree to start)

<1800, <1400, and <1000 Divisions

Saturday, 5/3

• Round 1: 9:00 am
• Round 2: 2:00 pm
• Round 3: 6:00 pm

Sunday, 5/4

• Round 4: 9:00 am
• Round 5: 2:00 pm (or as soon after 1:00 pm as both players agree to start).

Prizes:

Guaranteed $9000 Purse
Elite $2400 $1400 $500 $450 $400 $300 $200
Registration $60 by May 1st or $75 cash at door
U1800 $600 $450 $300 $200 $100 Registration $50 by 5/2 - $65 cash at door
U1400 $500 $300 $200 $100 $75 Registration $40 by 5/2 - $55 cash at door
U1000 $200 $150 $100 $50 $25 Registration $30 by 5/2 - $45 cash at door

Elite Division registrations at the door before the 1st round by 5:00 pm will be paired. Registrations after 5:00 pm will be a 1/2 point bye and you will be paired beginning the second round.

>1800, >1400, and >1000 Division registrations at the door before the 1st round by 8:00 a.m. will be paired. Registrations after 8:00 am will be a 1/2 point bye and you will be paired beginning the second round.

Each player can request one 1/2 point bye. Bye requests for Round 4 and 5 must be submitted to the TD before the end of Round 3.

Players can play up one Division. Players can play up extra Divisions for a $25/division play-up fee.

USCF membership required. Renew or join: https://new.uschess.org/form/membership
Questions: admin@sheridanchess.com