Register at: https://www.kingregistration.com/event/SFS240803
Summary: FIDE Rated Classical Chess at the Chicago Chess Center
Prizes:
Open Section: Free entries at next event and trophies for 1st, 2nd, and U2000
U1600 Section: Free entries at next event and trophies for 1st, 2nd, and U1200
Sections:
Open Section: 1600+, 1400+ can play up for $20
U1600 Section: 1599-1000, 800+ can play up for $20
We recommend players under 1000 play in the Beginner’s Open running on the same day
Location: 47 West Polk, Chicago, IL 60657
Format: Four Games, 45+15
Schedule: Round 1 at 9:30 AM, Round 2 at 12:30pm, Rounds 3-4 immediately after
Registration: $25 online by 1 week before; $35 after that
Registration closes 15 minutes before the first round. Any players not registered before then will receive a round 1 bye.
Registration closes 15 minutes before the first round. Any players not registered before then will receive a round 1 bye.
Medals: All children who score higher than 50% will receive a medal
Information: td@chichess.org
Affordability: If you are unable to afford the entry fee, please contact us
Titled Players: FIDE titles receive automatic free entry.
Transportation: We are right next to the Harrison Red Line, Lasalle Blue Line, and Harold Washington Library Loop stop. Additionally we are 1 mile from Union Station and 1.3 miles from Ogilvie.
Parking: Parking is usually free after 6pm in the lot behind Dearborn Station, but there is also street parking, lots, and garages nearby.