CHICAGO CHESS CENTER PLUS-SCORE #67
Satuday 04/09/2022
New starting time! New time controls!
4SS, G/60 +5 seconds increment, Room 605 UIC Student Center East, 750 S. Halsted St. Chicago IL 60607.
Please note that round 1 registration now CLOSES at 9 a.m. and round 1 is now at 9:30! (Round 1 byes available for sleepyheads.)
In 3 Sections
Each player with 4 points wins $240, 3½ $120, 3 $60, 2½ $30
Open to 1699 & under. $$ Each player with 4 points wins $160, 3½ $80, 3 $40, 2½ $20.
ALL: Entry fee: $39 by September 28, $45 by October 1 $50 onsite. 20% discount for CCC members. $30 playup fee for players under 1600 in Open Section. Free entry for GM-WGM-IM-WIM-FM-WFM.
Rounds: 9:30-12:30-3:00-5:30. Accelerated possible. ENT: online or mail to Chicago Chess Center NFP Inc. P.O. Box 180095, Chicago, IL 60618. Onsite 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. No phone entries. ½-point bye any round: request before rd. 2. INFO:info@chichess.org. Sets & clocks provided.
All-day parking is available for $7 in the UIC Halsted/Taylor Parking Structure at 760 W. Taylor St. with purchase of parking sticker (normal all-day rate is $8.50).
Take Blue Line CTA train to UIC Halsted or 8 bus (Halsted) to Polk or 12 bus (Roosevelt) to Halsted.
Union Station is a 0.8 mile walk , Ogilvie Transportation Center is a 1.1 mile walk . Short taxi ride from all Loop METRA stations.
Argo Tea may be open on the second floor of Student Center East; Chick-fil-A is open most Saturdays. There are several great restaurants in Little Italy and Greektown within walking distance, but we'd suggest waiting until dinner to visit them. Quick dining options within a half-mile walk include:
Fontano Foods 1058 W. Polk (Closed Sundays)
Curry on File Indian Cuisine, 1030 W. Taylor
Al's #1 Italian Beef, 1079 W. Taylor (Closed Sundays)
Demitasse Cafe, 1066 W. Taylor
Artopolis Bakery, Cafe & Agora, 306 S. Halsted