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2024 Sevan's Blitz

  • Chicago Chess Center 47 West Polk Street Chicago, IL, 60605 United States (map)

Register here

5 double rounds at G/3;inc 2.

Held Saturday night, after round 3 of the Sevan Memorial (roughly 8pm)

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg 1800 Golf Rd, Schaumburg IL

Schedule:

  • Registration online or on-site from 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. 

  • First round begins 8:00 p.m. or ASAP after round 3

Prizes: $500 b/30

  • 1st: $150

  • 2nd: $100

  • 3rd: $50

  • Top Under 2200: $42

  • Top Under 2000: $41

  • Top Under 1800: $40

  • Top Under 1600: $39

  • Top Under 1400: $38

Unrated players qualify for top prizes only.
Entry Fee:

  • $25 USPS postmarked by 11/25, or online by 10 p.m. on 11/25

  • $30 online until 7:45 on 11/30

  • $30 onsite 6:30 - 7:45 on 11/30

  • Entries after cutoff receive 1-point byes (out of 2 possible points)


Register here or mail checks postmarked by Chess Weekend, 21694 Doud Ct., Frankfort, IL 60423. No phone entries.
Boards, sets, and clocks provided.

Earlier Event: November 29
8th Annual Sevan Memorial Tournament
Later Event: December 2
Monday Open