Double Swiss
12 games -- play white and black vs each opponent
2 Sections: Open and Under 1800
USCF Quick Rated.
Watch GM Varuzhan Akobian (L) play GM Hikaru Nakamura (R) in 2007
Time Control
Game/5 minutes (no delay)
Prizes
based on entries - 80% of entry fees returned
Entry Fee
$60 on site only.
Registration
8:00-9:30 p.m. Round 1 at 10 p.m.
Byes available in first 3 rounds for late entrants, so you can play even if your last round runs late.
Highest of current FIDE, USCF regular or quick rating used.
The June rating supplement will be used.
Bring Chess Clocks.
Membership
in the U.S. Chess Federation is required of all players. You may join with your entry or on site. Players will not be allowed to complete the tournament without a valid membership.