COVID SAFETY GUIDELINES 

Due to the current upswing in Covid cases, masks will be required for all players and spectators.

REGISTRATION

Advance registrations preferred.   Late registrations will be accepted at the playing site from 8:45 - 9:25 am.  The TD reserves the right to accept or reject any entries after this time!

 

ENTRY FEE: $55 if rec’d by the TD by September 1.

Note: Payment must be rec’d by this date to qualify for these fees!  All entries rec’d after September 1 are $10 more, including online, phone, and email!!

 

ELIGIBILITY

The 44th Annual Green Bay Open Chess Championship

is open to US Chess Federation (USCF) members.  Various USCF membership types are available for new and continuing members.   Contact the Director for more details.

This event is sponsored in part by:

Green Bay Chess Association

 

Prizes

 $1800 Cash + 6 Trophies

Top Two Prizes Guaranteed!

(Class Prizes  based on a minimum of 6 players/class)

1st Place - $400 + Trophy

2nd Place - $225

1900, 1800 each $140

1700, 1600 each $135

1500, 1400 each $130

1300, 1200 each $125

Under 1200/Unrated $115

Trophies to Top Juniors – Ages 17-18, 15-16, 13-14, 11-12, 10 & under.

 

PLAYING SITE & ACCOMMODATIONS

Radisson Hotel & Conference Center

2040 Airport Drive

Green Bay, WI     54313

(920) 494-7300

The Radisson is located across from Austin Straubel Airport on Green Bay’s far west side.  The hotel has an indoor pool, sauna, fitness center, casino, restaurants and many other amenities.

Hotel room rates: $99 single or double.  When registering, please mention the chess tournament.  Please call early as the room block will be held until only August 27.

  

TIME CONTROL 

40/90 then SD/60

 

SCHEDULE

5 Round Swiss  Rounds:

  10:00 AM, 2:30 PM, 7:30 PM (Sat)

  10:00 AM & 3:15 PM (Sun)

   ½ point bye available in rounds

   1, 2, or 3 if requested w/entry.

   Boards and sets provided.

   Please bring clocks.

  No smoking in the Playing Rooms.