Caissa Chess Software

Queen Blitz Event 2

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NOTE: Only the top 4 player(s) from each team are being used for the standings/prizes

Queen Blitz Event 2
10/27/2024 - 10/27/2024

Event Info

Organizer	:	Massachusetts Chess Assoc [Email : president@masschess.org Phone : 774-239-4959]
Flyer Link	:	Queens Blitz No.2 Halloween Event Flyer
Pairing & Results Link	:	https://caissachess.net/live/5254
Event Address	:	Boylston Chess Club, 35 Kingston St, Boston, MA, USA, 02111
Prize Fund	:	$225

Event Type	:	Open
Rating Type	:	Unrated
Time Control	:	Blitz [G/3 + 2]
Pairing Rule	:	Swiss
Rounds	:	6 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
0.5 Byes Allowed	:	2 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes]
Require Check-In	:
Total Seats	:	80
Event Time Zone	:	Eastern Daylight Time
Dates	:	Sunday, October 27, 2024 3:30 PM ~ Sunday, October 27, 2024 6:30 PM
Registration	:	Register by Sunday, October 27, 2024 3:20 PM
Event Description	:	Unrated blitz tournament for all women & girls. Sponsored by USChess! *Update on PRIZES* Chess.com donates memberships to MACA & the Queens Blitz Series! In addition to cash prizes, free 1-month memberships are awarded to Top 3 (1st place gets a 3-month membership!) + Top U1700 + Top U1200 6 double rounds Swiss, G/3+2' 3:30 - 4:00 puzzle-solving contest 4:00 - 6:00 blitz 6:00 - 6:30 FREE pizza dinner Trick-or-treat prizes for players and solvers in costume! Prize Information: $100-$50 Top under 1700: $50 Top under 1200: $25 Places 1 - 10 earn series points: 10 points for 1st place, 9 points for 2nd… 1 point for 10th. Prizes for the top 3 scoring the most points throughout all 6 events are: $300-$200-$100. $15 entry fee for blitz Puzzle-solving contest is free Free entry for GMs, IMs, WGMs, and WIMs. If you have less than 50 rated games you can also register for free - please, contact Kateryna at katerynaodnorozhenko@yahoo.com Chess sets and clocks are provided. MACA and USCF memberships are not required. However, please consider getting your USCF & MACA memberships to support more future programs like this. The tournament being unrated, we will soften the rules a little bit: If you make an illegal move it doesn’t lose on the spot, instead, the TD will add 1 minute to your opponent. Inquiry: katerynaodnorozhenko@yahoo.com 6 Rounds \| 2 Byes \| Blitz Time Control \| Unrated Rated \| Swiss Pairing \| 80 Seats Entry Fees (USD) $0.00 [ Before 10/27/2024 3:20:00 PM FIDE Title = WGM ] $0.00 [ Before 10/27/2024 3:20:00 PM Gender is Female & FIDE Title = GM ] $0.00 [ Before 10/27/2024 3:20:00 PM FIDE Title = WIM ] $0.00 [ Before 10/27/2024 3:20:00 PM Gender is Female & FIDE Title = IM ] $15.00 [ Before 10/27/2024 3:20:00 PM ]