Register and view entry list at https://austin-chess.com/events/tournaments
Entry fee: $20 through 5/13; $30 after 5/13
Rules
- SECTIONS: All players will be playing in the same section. (USCF Rated)
- Only players rated above 1100 USCF, will be allowed into the tournament.
- ENTRY FEE:
- Standard Fee: $20 before 11:59PM May 13th
- Late Fee: $30 on or after May 14th
- TIME CONTROL: Game 10 min + 3 sec increment
- 5-Round Swiss System Schedule
- Rounds will be started as soon as the last game is finished.
- There will be a 5 minute break after Round 3. Estimated end of the event is 8:30 PM
- NOTE: Half-point byes are acceptable for all rounds, limit 1. Must commit before the 1st round.
- PLAYERS MAY NOT POSSESS CELL PHONES DURING THE TOURNAMENT. Please leave your phone at home, in your car, or turned off (vibrate/silent not acceptable) on top of your table.
- Any violators may be subject to disqualification and forfeiture.
Prizes
- Prizes are determined by paid entry fees.
- First Place: 30%
- Second Place: 20%
- Third Place: 10%
- There will be no closing ceremony but prizes will be sent after the tournament is complete via PayPal
Policies
- Cancellations made 7+ days before the event receive a full refund.
- Cancellations made within 7 days of the event receive a 50% refund.
- No refunds for cancellations made on the day of the event.
- No-shows will not receive a refund.