THE SUNLAND PARK SUPER OPEN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
This is an EPIC Cruces Chess Club event inspired by El Paso Chess Nerds.
5 rounds Swiss Sys  US Chess rated event with 5 Sections (2 unrated sections).
G30+15 for all sections
September 19^th and 20^th  Online registration only; no onsite registration.
Hosted and sponsored by the City of Sundland Park Recreation and Sports complex
4700 McNutt Rd  Santa Teresa NM, 88008

OPEN and RESERVE (U1800) Sections:
Early Bird registration  7/7/2026 – 7/31/2026   is $30
Standard Registration 8/1/2026 – 9/13/2026 is $40
Late Registration  9/14/2026 -9/17/2026 is $50 and closes 9/17/2026 at 11:59pm
1^st Place  $500
2^nd Place  $300
3^rd Place  $160
Prizes based on 34 players in each section; actual prizes may differ 
Booster Section (U1000):
Early Bird registration  7/7/2026 – 7/31/2026   is $20
Standard Registration 8/1/2026 – 9/13/2026 is $30
Late Registration  9/14/2026 -9/17/2026 is $40 and closes 9/17/2026 at 11:59pm
1^st Place  $300
2^nd Place  $200
3^rd Place  $140
Prizes based on 34 players; actual prizes may differ
Unrated sections Adult or Scholastic:
Early Bird registration  7/7/2026 – 7/31/2026   is $10
Standard Registration 8/1/2026 – 9/13/2026 is $20
Late Registration  9/14/2026 -9/17/2026 is $30 and closes 9/17/2026 at 11:59pm
Customized medals for 1^st  2^nd  and 3^rd place winners.
Round times for all sections:
Saturday 9/19,  Round 1 at 10am. Round 2 at 1pm. Round 3 at 3pm
Sunday  9/20, Round 4 at 11am. Round 5 at 1:30pm
Please bring sets and clocks.
For questions and additional information contact Ron at,  ardea83@frontier.com