Format

SITE

Tacoma Chess Club (see above)

FORMAT

Five (5)-round Swiss (1/2-point byes available upon advanced request for rounds 1-4)

REGISTRATION

9-9:30AM

TIME CONTROL

Rount 1, G/60; Round 2, G/90; Rounds 3-5, G/120

ROUNDS

Saturday, 10:00-1:00-4:00; Sunday, 10:00-3:00 (or as soon as possible)

NO PRIZES

No unwanted byes. Steve Buck will play as houseman if necessary to avoid unwanted byes.

ENTRY FEE

$12

ENTRIES

Mail entries to Tacoma Chess Club, c/o Gary Dorfner, 8423 East B St, Tacoma, WA. 98445. (Checks payable to Tacoma Chess Club)

INFORMATION

Gary Dorfner, Tournament Director (253-627-3731) ggarychess@aol.com.

NOTE

¹All players (unrateds included) must have both USCF and WCF memberships to play. They may purchase both memberships on site. This is a Grand Prix Event.