2024 Chicago Summer Open

2024 Chicago Summer Open

June 21^st - 23^rd, 2024

New Location for 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Lisle Naperville
3003 Corporate W Dr, Lisle, IL 60532

Watch games live for the Chicago Summer Open on Lichess

Watch games live for the US Cadet Championship on Lichess or on chess.com

$136 room rate until 6/05 reservation link Here

6 Sections — Major section and U2100 sections are FIDE rated

2 playing schedules (3-day or 2-day)

Also Saturday Night Blitz (see below)

$10,000 in prizes
based on 150 paid entries
20 US Chess Grand Prix points

SECTIONS	PRIZES
Major (FIDE Rated)	$1200 — $600 — $400 — $200
Under 2100 (FIDE Rated)	$1000 — $500 — $300 — $200
Under 1900	$1000 — $500 — $300 — $200
Under 1700	$800 — $400 — $200 — $150
Under 1500	$600 — $300 — $200 — $100
Under 1300	$400 — $200 — $150 — $100
Unrateds may not win over $100 in U1300, $150 in U1500, $200 in U1700, $250 in U1900, or $300 in U2100.

ENTRY FEES:	TIME CONTROLS AND PLAYING SCHEDULE:
$95 online by 6/6 $105 online by 6/20 $115 after that or onsite GMs/WGMs free entry ($95 deducted from prize). IMs $50 off (deducted from prize). Online registration should recognize title. 3-day onsite entries after 6:30pm Friday receive ½-point bye for round 1 2-day onsite entries after 9:30am Saturday receive ½-point bye for round 1 You may play up one section for $20 extra. Must be at least 1100 to play up into U1500. 1/2 point byes OK all rounds, must commit by end of round 2 (maximum 2) Reentry available for $45 (no Major to Major) Default time is 1 hour	3-day G/90;+30 second increment Friday 7:00pm Saturday 10:00am, 4:00pm Sunday 10:00am, 3:00pm 2-day 1st two games G/60;d10, then merges with 3-day schedule Saturday (G/60;d10) 10:00am, 1:00pm Saturday (G/90;+30) 4:00pm Sunday (G/90;+30) 10:00am, 3:00pm

ENTRY FEES:

TIME CONTROLS AND PLAYING SCHEDULE:

$95 online by 6/6
$105 online by 6/20
$115 after that or onsite
GMs/WGMs free entry ($95 deducted from prize). IMs $50 off (deducted from prize). Online registration should recognize title.
3-day onsite entries after 6:30pm Friday receive ½-point bye for round 1
2-day onsite entries after 9:30am Saturday receive ½-point bye for round 1
You may play up one section for $20 extra. Must be at least 1100 to play up into U1500.
1/2 point byes OK all rounds, must commit by end of round 2 (maximum 2)
Reentry available for $45 (no Major to Major)
Default time is 1 hour

3-day
G/90;+30 second increment

2-day
1st two games G/60;d10, then merges with 3-day schedule

Boards, sets, and clocks provided

Refunds are subject to $15 processing fee

Saturday Night Blitz!

9:00pm 6/22

4 double rounds (one as white/one as black) at G/3;+2

PRIZES!
1st - $150
2nd - $90
1st Under 2100 - $70
1st Under 1700 - $60
1st Under 1300 (or Unrated) - $40

ENTRY FEE: GMs free, $20 by 6/21, $25 after that or onsite

One bye available (any round)

For the Individual Summer Scholastic on Saturday June 22 see https://www.kingregistration.com/event/summerschol24.