NOTE: Only the top 4 player(s) from each team are being used for the standings/prizes
Click here to see LIVE pairings, results, and standings throughout the tournament
A Swiss System 4 round tournament
If circumstances evolve, the Covid-Policy is subject to reinstatement. Consult denverchess.com for any last minute changes.
Date: Tuesdays in July 2023 (7/11, 7/18, 7/25 and 8/1)
Time Control: Game in 70 minutes + 10 second delay (G70;d10)
Sections: Premier (1700+ or Unrated) - U1900 - U1500Premier Section: Those rated 1700+ and those unrated. Past 2022/23 Winners of the U1900 Section may also play in the Premier Section. Rated players less than 1700 will only be allowed to play in the other sections.
Round Time: 7:05pm (We are targeting a 7:05 start time)
USCF membership is required (uschess.org)
Site: Hope Fellowship Christian Reformed Church. 2400 S. Ash Denver CO 80222. Please use the rear entrance.
Directions: One block East of S. Colorado Blvd. on Wesley. Please use rear entrance.
Entry Fees: DCC members: $25 per month or $7 per round. Non-DCC members: $35 per month or $9 per round. Children under 14 receive a $2.00 discount. For immediate families, the 3rd family member plays for free (note: online registration does support this, and all 3 must register and pay. A refund will be give, upon check in, to the 3rd family member)
Prizes: Based on entries (DCC deducts a set amount to cover expenses and the DCC tour prize fund; the remainder goes to the prize fund). 1st, 2nd, 3rd place prizes, and 2 Upset prizes in each section.
Registration: Online, or at the door from 6:00 to 6:50 PM. When registering online, players must still check in at the registration table before the close of registration. Potential players appearing after 6:50PM will only be accommodated if it does not disrupt the pairing schedule. Online registration helps speed up checking and help for an ontime start.Bye Policy: Up to 1 half-point bye is available. Byes for prior rounds must be requested before the player is paired in another round. Once paired, byes for prior rounds cannot be requested. A last round half-point bye must be requested before the start of the penultimate round.
Pairings: Swiss pairings made by Caisachess.net
Tournament Director: Phil Brown and Peter Barlay
Questions: JC - 303.883.2684 - email