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Austin City Blitz Championship

Sunday, August 30, 2009 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Hosted by Austin Chess Club

Bridge Center of Austin
6700 Middle Fiskville Road
next to Taj Palace
Austin, Texas 78752

G/5, 3 sec. delay per move. A USCF-rated event, quick ratings used. Minimum of 8 rounds, more possible based on attendance. USCF-membership required. GUARANTEED PRIZES!

First Annual Austin City Blitz Championship!

Sections

Two sections
Open: (open to all)
U1600: (open to players with USCF quick-ratings under 1600
Current USCF membership required.

GUARANTEED Prizes

Open:
$100.00, 1 year ACC membership, and Championship Title for first place
$50.00 for second place
U1600:
$50.00 and 1 year ACC membership for first place
$25.00 for second place

"Under" prizes (based on quick-rating distibution) will be added to any section with 15 or more players.

Entry

Entry fee: $10.00 per player

Register onsite only - 6:00pm-6:30pm. Late entries (6:31pm) OK, but receive a 1/2 point bye for round 1 and 0-point byes for any other unplayed rounds.