2024 Emiliano "Mike" Perea Memorial Tournament

May 25 - 26, 2024

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2024 Emiliano "Mike" Perea Memorial Tournament

May 25th - May 26th, 2024

AIMS @ UNM

933 Bradbury Dr SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106

 

Sections:

  • Championship (1600+): USCF Rated, 5 Round Swiss, g/90+10
    • Entry Fee: $50 by May 24th, $60 on May 25th
  • Under 1800: USCF Rated, 5 Round Swiss, g/75+10
    • Entry Fee: $40 by May 24th, $50 on May 25th
  • Under 1200: USCF Rated, 5 Round Swiss, g/60d5
    • Entry Fee: $30 by May 24th, $40 on May 25th
  • Under 600: USCF Rated, 5 Round Swiss, g/30d5
    • Entry Fee: $20 by May 24th, $30 on May 25th

*ALL veterans will receive free entry*

Contact Steve Perea @ chess.coach.steve@gmail.com to qualify.

 

Prizes: ($3000 in guaranteed prize money)

  • Championship (1600+): 1st - $500, 2nd - $250, 3rd - $150, U1900 - $100
  • Under 1800: 1st - $400, 2nd - $200, 3rd - $125, U1500 - $100
  • Under 1200: 1st - $300, 2nd - $125, 3rd - $75, U900 - $50
  • Under 600: 1st - $200, 2nd - $100, 3rd - $50
  • Biggest upset (any section): ChessNoteR N6

 

Schedule:

Championship and Under 1800 Sections -

May 25th -

  • Round 1: 9am
  • Round 2: 1:30pm
  • Round 3: 5:30pm

May 26th -

  • Round 4: 9am
  • Round 5: 1:30pm

Under 1200 Section -

May 25th -

  • Round 1: 9am
  • Round 2: 12:30pm
  • Round 3: 3:30pm

May 26th -

  • Round 4: 9am
  • Round 5: 12:30pm

Under 600 Section -

May 25th -

  • Round 1: 9am
  • Round 2: 10:30pm
  • Round 3: 12:30pm
  • Round 4: 2pm
  • Round 5: 3:30pm

 

Special Notes:

 

200-Point Rule: Must be within 200 points of next section to play up. Players may use the following to qualify. No exceptions:

- current published rating

- recent supplement rating

- live rating

 

Byes: Up to 2 optional half-point byes may be requested BEFORE round 1. All byes requested during the event are zero points.

 

Unrated players: Unrated players may play in u600 or u1200 sections and are eligible for half the prize amounts awarded. Unrated players are not eligible for class prizes (under prizes).

 

Spectators: No spectators are allowed in playing areas when the games have begun for the day. A designated spectator area will be available.