3rd Annual Sevan Memorial Tournament
November 23rd - 25th or 24th - 25th, 2018
US Chess Grand Prix Points: 60
US Chess Junior Grand Prix!
Hyatt Regency, Schaumburg, IL 60173
3 Sections — Premier (FIDE Rated) and Reserve (Under 1800), and Booster (U1200)
$12,000 in prizes
based on 220 paid entries
SECTION |
PRIZES |
Premier (FIDE Rated!) |
$1,500 — $700 — $400 — $250 |
Under 2400: |
$500 |
Under 2200: |
$700 - $400 - $200 |
Under 2000: |
$700 - $400 - $200 |
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Reserve Under 1800 |
$1,000 — $500 — $250 |
Under 1600: |
$700 - $400 - $200 |
Under 1400: |
$700 - $400 - $200 |
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Booster Under 1200 |
$400 — $200 — $100 |
Under 1000: |
$200 |
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Special Mixed Doubles Prize |
$500 — $300 |
Sevan's Blitz Championship 5 double rounds G/3;+2 (8pm start) |
$1,000 in prizes b/75 paid entries |
Unrateds qualify for top prizes only |
Unrateds qualify for top prizes only |
ENTRY FEES: |
TIME CONTROLS AND PLAYING SCHEDULE: |
- $95 early mail-in online by 11/10
- $110 online by 9pm Wednesday 11/21
- $120 after that or onsite
- Only $60 for U1200 Booster section (counts as ½ paid entry for player total); $70 after 11/21
- GMs and IMs free entry if registered by 11/20
- Free entry to female players registered by 11/10 (Use coupon code LADYCOMP for Open or Reserve -- does not waive fee for playing higher section
- Free entry to females in Booster with code LADYBOOSTER -- must register by 11/10.
- Byes unavailable for free entries, must commit to playing all rounds
- Re-entries for $50 with appropriate byes
- $30 extra to play up a section.
- Blitz -- $25 online by 11/23 or $30 onsite
- Except as stated above, 1/2 point byes OK all rounds, must commit by end of round 2
- Special Mixed Double Prizes -- no additional fee required -- $800 in prizes based on 220 paid.
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3-day Schedule
G/90;+30 second increment
- Friday 6:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am, 4:00 pm
- Sunday 10:00 am, 3:30 pm
2-day Schedule
- Saturday (G/60;d5) 10:00 am, 1:00 pm
- Saturday (merged - G/90;+30) 4:00 pm
- Sunday (merged - G/90;+30) 10:00 am, 3:30 pm
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