13th Annual Holiday Swiss

January 15, 2022

 

Holiday Inn 6111 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321. 515.287.2400. HR: $105.

 

COVID-19

As of now there are no mask or social distancing requirements.  This is subject change.

4-SS; G/75; d5  Not FIDE Rated

Two Sections:             Open                     Reserve U1600

Round Times for both sections: 10:00; 1:00; 4:00; 7:00

Open Section:

Entry fee:  $40 before January 15th, $50 on site

Prize info:   $1,000 b/30 entries. 1st $300 2nd $250 U2200, $175 U2000, $150 U1800, $125.  Unrated players not eligible for prizes.

Reserve:

Entry fee:  $35 before January 15th, $45 on site

Prize info:   $500 b/30 entries. 1st $150 2nd $125 U1400, $100 U1200, $75 U1000, $50.  Unrated players eligible for place prizes only.

Registration:  On-site registration 8:30-9:45am on Saturday January 15th,USCF membership required. On-site available

Additional information:  Byes:  One 1/2-point bye per player.  Last round bye must be requested prior to the start of the 1st round receive a 1/2 -point.   Byes for all other rounds must be requested 1 hour prior to the start of the round.  NO ELECTRONIC SCORESHEETS.  No spectators are allowed in the playing hall 10 minutes after the start of the round.  Players are allowed spectate after their game is over.  Spectator rules are subject to change.  Contact: Bill Broich by phone at (515) 205-8062 or email broich01@yahoo.com