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Austin Grandmaster Chess Academy In-Person Blitz Tournament

We are hosting an Austin Grandmaster Chess Academy In-Person Blitz Tournament on May 6, 2023 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.  NO USCF Membership required.  Free Parking.  Capacity: 40 players!

Location:
Austin Grandmaster Chess Academy
7801 North Lamar Blvd
Suite A123
Austin, TX 78752

TOURNAMENT STYLE:
● Blitz 7 rounds.
● All players will play in the same section

TIME CONTROL:
● G/5, +2.
● 5 minutes per player with a 2-second increment.

7-Round Swiss System Schedule
●  1st round: 10:00 AM
●  2nd round: 10:20 AM
●  3rd round: 10:40 AM
●  4th round: 11:00 AM
●  5th round: 11:40 AM
●  6th round: 12:00 PM
●  7th round: 12:20 PM
●  Closing ceremony: After the last game finishes.

ENTRY FEES:
●  Online: $15 at https://austin-chess.com/events/4/ by May 5th, 2023 at 11:59 pm.
●  On-site: $20 on May 6th via PayPal or cash (if space is available)
For additional questions, please contact us at info@austin-chess.com

CANCELLATION POLICY: Non-refundable

PRIZES:
● 50% of entry fees collected to 1-3 places (AGCA coaches will not compete for prizes)

$80, $60, $40 – guaranteed prizes

 
Link for registration: https://austin-chess.com/events/
To learn more about us, visit our website at https://austin-chess.com/

Please contact us at info@austin-chess.com for any additional questions or concerns.