Queen Blitz Event 3

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

Queen Blitz Event 3
12/08/2024 - 12/08/2024

Event Info

Organizer :

 Massachusetts Chess Assoc 

Sponsored by US Chess
Flyer Link :  Queens Blitz No.3 Event Flyer
Pairing & Results Link :  https://caissachess.net/live/5264
Event Address :
 Boylston Chess Club, 35 Kingston St, Boston, MA, USA, 02111
Prize Fund :  $250
     
Event Type :  Open
Rating Type :  Unrated
Time Control :
 Blitz [G/3 + 2]
Pairing Rule :  Double Swiss
Rounds :  6 [Each sections may have different number of rounds]
0.5 Byes Allowed :  4 [Each sections may have different number of half-point byes]
Require Check-In :  

Total Seats

 :  80
Event Time Zone :  Eastern Daylight Time

Dates

:
 Sunday, December 8, 2024 2:30 PM ~ Sunday, December 8, 2024 6:00 PM

Registration Deadlines

 

 :

 Register by Sunday, December 8, 2024

On-site registration available!

 

Event Description

 

 :

 Unrated blitz tournament for ALL women & girls! Sponsored by USChess

 

 ***ADDITIONAL PRIZES***

 Prizes for the first 15 to register: choose from an assortment of Chess Accessories

 6 double rounds Swiss, G/3+2'

 2:30 - 4:30 Blitz
 4:00 - 5:00 pizza & social
 5:00 - 6:00 FREE Chess Lecture: Mastering the Trade, by WIM Prathiba Y Gounder

Prize Information:
$100 - $75
Top under 1700: $50
Top under 1200: $25

Places: 1st - 10th 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 
  • Special Activity 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.

Being an unrated tournament, 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 or by phone: (978) 996-1562

6 Rounds | 4 Byes | Blitz Time Control | Unrated Rated | Double Swiss Pairing | 80 Seats
 
Entry Fees (USD)
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = WGM ]
$0.00 [ Gender is Female & FIDE Title = GM ]
$0.00 [ FIDE Title = WIM ]
$0.00 [ Gender is Female & FIDE Title = IM ]
$15.00 [ Paypal or Cash ]