3400 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20010
Games are played in the Main Hall of Hook Hall.
12 Round Blitz Swiss. Games are 3 minutes 2-second increments.
BRING CLOCKS! Limited clocks provided.
Entry Fee $35
Student Entry Fee $20 (MUST email valid College ID)
All ages can compete.
On-site registration ends at 3:15 pm. On-site registration is $40.
Free entry for GMs & IMs. Please email for registration. $20 is deducted from the prize.
First Round starts at 3:30 pm. Proceeding rounds begin immediately after the last game is completed. There is a 15-minute break after Round 7. The break is the last chance for players to withdraw.
0 Point Byes
After the break period ends, the tournament will resume in the same manner.
1st $150
2nd $100
3rd $50
The venue is pet-friendly. Pets must be leashed.
For any questions email: malcolm@livechess.club
USCF membership is required to compete in the tournament. All players must follow US Chess Federation rules enforced by the Tournament Director. Entry Fee guarantees your registration for the tournament. If a player is unable to compete in the event, refunds are given if notified by 11:59 pm of the day before the event date. Email malcolm@livechess.club for refund. No refunds are given on the day of the event.