First round starts at 12:00 PM

Subsequent rounds progressing as completed (ASAP)

11:00 – 11:30 AM for all sections.

(PLEASE NOTE: If you register after 11:30 AM, your play may begin in Round 2.)

1200+ Quads (K-12 & Adults) Open to all rated 1200 and above and any adults regardless of rating. Quads are broken down into 4 player groups with prizes for each group.

Adults under 1200 are placed into the appropriate quad group.

Under 1200 (K-12) - for intermediate level players (minimum rating: 600)

Under 700 (K-8) - for beginning level players and new unrated players

Not-Rated (K-8). This section is not rated. US Chess membership is not required for this section. Limited to under 400 in rating.

All rated and unrated players in grades 9-12 must play in the U1200 section or 1200+Quads (if they qualify). For all rated players rating must be within 100 points of the next section to play up into U1200 or higher.

4 Rounds at G/25;d5 for Not-Rated, U700, & U1200

3 Rounds at G/40;d5 for 1200+ Quads

• 1200+ Quads: Cash Prizes: $100 for 1st in each group. $50 for 2nd if there is a 6 player group.
• U1200: Trophies for Top 5 individuals plus participation award for others.
• U700: Trophies for Top 5 individuals plus participation award for others.
• Not-Rated: Trophies for Top 5 individuals and participation award for others.
• TEAM TROPHIES for Not-Rated, U700, and U1200: Top 3 teams (2 player minimum, top 3 scores count for team total score)

Discounted $35 online through 12/11

$40 after that online until 12/17

$50 at the door (absolutely no later than 11:30 AM)

Note: $2 processing fee added for online transactions.

Changes on the day - $5.00