This slow swiss takes place over 4 weeks, with one game each Saturday. G/90 with 30 sec. increment per move. 4 round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. EF: $20.00. Online registration and payment requested.
Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. The event has the potential to run late. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. One round may last upwards of 4 hours. Current USCF membership required to play in rated events.
Last chance registration happens onsite 3:00-3:45pm onsite. No pre-registration for round 1 is necessary. Email pre-registration is accepted; however, online payment is preferred! If you email to register, you must arrive and pay no later than 3:45pm! First round begins at 4pm. Participants who wish to enter the tournament late may email Austin Chess Club before 10am on Saturday January 31st to secure a round 2 pairing.
Sets and clocks provided. Snacks and drinks available for purchase.
Location:
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705
Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the parking lot of the school building via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the gated stairwell outside at the back of the building near the playscape (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow along the hallway all the way to the end. There is a code required for the gate and door, if it’s your first time there you’ll need to call us for the code at the phone number posted on the gate.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:
- St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
- Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public
For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/..