3rd Annual Sheridan Wyoming Open Chess Tournament
Saturday, May 4th, and Sunday, May 5th, 2024
Total prizes $8500.00 Location: Ramada Plaza, 1809 Sugarland Dr, Sheridan, WY – Special Room Rate – $69 plus tax
Discounted on-site hotel rooms for the Sheridan Wyoming Open at the Ramada Plaza. $69/night. Call the Ramada at (307) 218-2076. Use Block Code 050224SHE when making your reservation.
Additional information: www.SheridanChess.com
Note: Register separately for the Sheridan Wyoming Open Blitz Tournament - Friday, May 3rd starting at 5:00 pm:
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Saturday and Sunday USCF Tournament Rated Games
Pre-Registration by May 2, 2024 ---- GM & WGM play for free.
USCF - 5 Round Swiss Open Division (G/40/80 min SD 30 +5d) All Other Divisions - (G/90+5d)
Saturday: Round #1 –9 AM; Round # 2 – 1 PM; Round #3 – 5:30 PM
Sunday: Round #4 – 9 AM; Round #5 – 1:00 PM
Prizes:
Open $2200 $1300 $500 $450 $400 $300 $200
100 Grand Prix Points Registration $60 by May 2nd or $75 cash at door
U1800 $600 $450 $300 $150 $75 Registration $50 by 5/2 - $65 cash at door
U1400 $400 $300 $200 $100 $50 Registration $40 by 5/2 - $55 cash at door
U1000 $200 $150 $100 $50 $25 Registration $30 by 5/2 - $45 cash at door
Registrations at the door before the 1st round by 8:00 a.m. will be paired. Registrations after 8:00 am will be a 1/2 point bye and you will be paired beginning the second round.
Each player can request one 1/2 point bye. Bye requests for Round 4 and 5 must be submitted to the TD before the end of Round 3.
Players can play up one Division. Players can play up extra Divisions for a $25/division play-up fee.
USCF membership required. Renew or join: https://new.uschess.org/form/membership
Tournament Rules are located at Sheridanchess.com under Tournament tab.
Questions: admin@sheridanchess.com
