Sat, Sep 28
|Luhr Library
Swiss 4x G/25 d5
Get ready for an exciting chess tournament! The Swiss 4x G/25 d5 will have 4 rounds, and each game gives you 25 minutes with a 5-second delay per move. It’s a great chance to test your skills and think fast! Whether you’re an experienced player or just love a good challenge, this tournament promises
Time & Location
Sep 28, 2024, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM CDT
Luhr Library, 475 E Lockwood Ave, Webster Groves, MO 63119, USA
About the event
Get ready for an exciting chess tournament!
Here’s the complete event information for the Swiss 4x G/25 d5 chess tournament:
- The Swiss 4x G/25 d5 will feature 4 rounds, with each game giving you 25 minutes and a 5-second delay per move. It’s a great opportunity to test your skills and think fast! Whether you’re an experienced player or just love a good challenge, this tournament promises fun and competitive chess for everyone.
Important Tournament Details:
- This is a USCF-rated tournament.
- All players must have a US Chess (USCF) ID to participate.
- Prize Fund: $350 (based on 40 total entries).
- The tournament has two sections:
- Under 1000 USCF-rated
- 1000+ USCF-rated Note: Small sections may be merged (prizes will be combined, and the play-up fee will be refunded).
Key Rules and Guidelines:
- Players will be placed in sections based on their published USChess rating supplement.
- Players may choose to play up to a higher section for a fee of $5, but must be within 300 points of the rating cutoff, and within 200 points for the highest section. Double play-up is not allowed.
- Players who withdraw during the tournament are not eligible for prize money.
Registration Information:
- Online Registration closes at midnight on the day of the tournament.
- A late fee applies if you register a day before the tournament.
- Onsite registration is available, subject to space, with an additional onsite fee.
Make sure to sign up early to secure your spot and avoid extra fees. Good luck, and we look forward to seeing you at the tournament!