Format

SITE

Tacoma Chess Club (see above)

FORMAT

Four (4)-round Swiss (1/2-point bye available upon request before the end of round 1)

TIME CONTROL

G/90 + 30 second increment per move (Bring your incremental digital clock; some are available at the club also)

PRIZES

$370 b/20: 1st $90, 2nd $80, 3rd $70; 1st U1700 $65, 1st U1400 $65 (One Section)

ENTRY FEE FOR PRIZE MONEY

$30 ADVANCED, $40 AT SITE

ENTRY FEE FOR NO PRIZE MONEY

$15 (Unrated players may play at no cost¹)

REGISTRATION

9-9:30AM

ROUNDS

Saturday, 10:00-2:30-7:00; Sunday, 10:00-2:30 (or as soon as possible)

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. Moves must be recorded for entire game.