Chicago Chess Center (CCC)

2nd March Mist Scholastic!

HAPPENING 03/15


Sponsors

Sponsored by Nexplore, MMChess and the Chicago Chess Center

Location

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.

Instructions for entering the building:

Use the ButterflyMX to enter our unit number: 600. Then enter 1160 for the Access Code. Head to the 6th floor, and the center will be on your right.

If you need addition street navigation for finding the entrance, please click here.

Format

Open (600+) and Unrated (under 600 USCF or unrated) section

4 rounds of 25+5.

Limited to 50 players.

Equipment:

Chess sets and clocks are provided by the CCC. 


Entry Fee

$24.99.


Awards

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).

Schedule

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.

Reminders for Beginners!!

Please review our tournament rules as much as you can prior to arriving.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.

Questions?

You can contact us at td@chichess.org.