35th Annual Tim Just Winter Open—ILLINOIS CHESS TOUR

Trophies Plus US Chess Grand Prix Points: 20

US Chess Junior Grand Prix!

$4,175 in prizes

Site: Hyatt Regency, Schaumburg, IL 60173. $98 room rate until 12/15. https://resweb.passkey.com/go/timjustwinteropen2018

Sections: Open (FIDE Rated) and Reserve (Under 1800)

Schedule: 5 Rounds at G/90;+30 second increment

• Saturday 9:00 am, 2:00 pm, 7:00 pm
• Sunday 10:00 am, 3:00 pm

½-point byes OK all rounds, must commit by end of round 2

Prizes: $4,175 in prizes

• Open Section: $700 - $300 - $200; Under 2200: $300 - $150; Under 2000: $300 - $125
• Reserve (Under 1800): $700 - $300 - $200; Under 1600: $225 - $150; Under 1400: $200 - $100; Under 1200: $150 - $75
• Unrateds qualify for top prizes in the section only

Entry Fee:

• $72 online by 1/5
• $90 after that or onsize
• Onsite entries after 8:30 am receive ½-point bye for round 1
• Reentries for $45 with ½-point bye for round 1
• $10 extra to play up from Reserve into Open section

Register at www.kingregistration.com/tournaments/event/winteropen

One-day scholastic side event on Saturday 1/6. See www.kingregistration.com/tournaments/event/winterscholastic for more details.