2021 Washington, D.C. Chess Championship


Date: Saturday, December 11 to Sunday, December 12, 2021

Location:
Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol
1225 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002

Format/Time control:  4-rd SS, G/90 + 30s increment.

Rounds: 10:00 AM and 2:30 PM each day

Entry Fee:  $50. Registration cutoff will be at 10 PM Friday, December 10th. NO ONSITE ENTRIES. Max capacity is 20 players so register soon!

Registration: Feel free to register via any of the following methods:
1) Online on King Registration, via https://www.kingregistration.com/event/dcchamps21
2) PayPal to Bill Simmons, DCCL Treasurer, at dclivejazz@yahoo.com

Prizes:
1st: $250
2nd: $100
3rd: $50
Top U1600/Unr: $100

Eligibility: Any player (DC or non-DC resident) with a current US Chess membership can play! Highest scoring DC resident earns the title of 2021 Washington, D.C. Chess Champion! 

Highest scoring senior resident earns title of 2021 DC Senior Chess Champion and represents DC in the 2022 National Tournament of Senior State Champions, held at the U.S. Open!

Byes:  One half point bye allowed any round, please request by evening of 12/10. (10 pm, same deadline as the registration/withdrawal deadline)

Contact: Please contact Milo Nekvasil (Organizer and DCCL Vice President) at flam19@aol.com if you have any questions.

COVID Note: Masks are required for all players, spectators, and staff in the playing hall!