NOTE: Only the top 4 player(s) from each team are being used for the standings/prizes
Date & Time: Saturday, June 17, 2023 Round 1 at 1:00PM, Subsequent rounds ASAP
Location: Play More Chess Academy, 1227 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT 06517
Format: G/25,d5; (Each player has 25 minutes to make all their moves in each game; each turn there is a 5 second delay before clock starts counting down); This tournament is USCF dual rated (regular & quick). Students K-12, of all levels are welcome, including unrated. This is a Quads tournament. Players will be placed in groups of four (quads) based on USCF regular rating and will play against others of similar rating levels. Estimated round times 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm. Tournament is expected to finish by 4:00pm.
Byes: No byes permitted as this a three round tournament. All participants are expected to complete all of their games.
Entry Fee: $25-40 (Discounts for early entry and for Hamden Chess Club members)
Registration and Current Entries: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/2622
Entry Deadline: Early entry discounted fee deadline: Thursday 11:59PM (Thursday before tournament); Regular entry deadline: Saturday 11:00AM (Saturday - day of tournament). No on-site registration.
Prizes: Trophies for player(s) in each quad who achieve at least 2 points out of 3. (i.e 1 point for each game won; 1/2 point for each game drawn, 0 point for each game lost). There will be no computer calculated tie-breaks. Chess medals for all other players within each quad.
Refunds/Cancellation Policy: If you cannot play in this event, you may withdraw by emailing: info@PlayMoreChess.com. A request for a refund may be made no later than Thursday 11:59 PM (Thursday Before Tournament). Refunds must be requested by email and are subject to a $15 cancellation fee to cover administrative and credit card processing charges.
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