HAPPENING 03/15
Scholastic chess tournament at the Midwest Academy for Gifted Education
Sponsored by Nexplore, MMChess and the Chicago Chess Center
166 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, Unit # 600
Conveniently located within 10 minutes of multiple L stations (Washington and Wells, Clark and Lake, Washington, and Lake), Ogilvie, Union Station, and the Kennedy.
There is street parking, lots, and garages nearby.
Open (600+) and Unrated (under 600 USCF or unrated) section
4 rounds of 25+5.
Limited to 50 players.
Chess sets and clocks are provided by the CCC.
$24.99.
Trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each section.
Team Prizes (top four players from each school's points will be tallied); trophies for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams.
Medals for anyone with a plus score (3 points or more).
Room opens at 11:30 AM.
Round 1 at 12:00 PM, with subsequent rounds immediately following. Awards will be handed out after all rounds are complete. Event will end roughly around 5:00 PM.
Please try and notate as much as you can.
This tournament is dual (classical and quick) rated.
Open section requires a USCF membership. Unrated section does not.
Chess sets and clocks are provided by the CCC.
You can contact us at td@chichess.org.