OPEN
Held on Mondays, 10/06-10/27
Details and registration here
This month’s tournament is held in honor of Neville White, a frequent player of the Monday games, and a cherished member of CCC.
Summary: USCF Rated Classical Chess at the Chicago Chess Center. One game, played every Monday. Allowed up to two half-point byes. You can also register for an individual week, if you can only play one game.
Bonus Lecture: 5 time winning Monday Slow champion Sam Tugendhaft will be giving 4 consecutive weekly lectures during this tournament. See lecture info below.
Location: 166 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, Unit # 600
Sections:
- Open Section: 1600+, 1500+ can play up.
- U1600 Section: 1599-1000
- U1000 Section: 999-0
Format:
- Four rounds (one per week) of G/90, inc/30.
- Pairings will be designed to minimize rating difference between opponents (Monrad Swiss)
Schedule: Five rounds, one round per week, every Monday (10/06-10/27) at 6:15 PM.
Registration: Free, CCC and USCF membership required. You can also register for just one week, if desired.
Prizes: For 1st place per section: Trophy or free entry to one future CCC tournament. All children who score 50% or higher will receive a medal!
Lecture Info/Schedule: This lecture is free and included upon signing up for the Monday Open tournament. All registered players may participate!
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