Rising Star Chess Memorial Day U800

Rising Star Chess
Memorial Day U800
Saturday, May 23rd
Location:
DoubleTree by Hilton in Mesa, 1011 W Holmes Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210
Easy freeway access from Route 60, take the Alma School Rd exit north.
Format:
Six round Swiss (6SS); boards, sets, clocks and scoresheets will be provided.
Time control:
The time control is: G/30;+5 for all 6 rounds.
Registration:
Register early on the King Registration:
kingregistration.com/event/RSMAYU80026
USCF membership is required.
New or renewing USCF members are welcome. You can renew or sign up on site.
Your official USCF May rating will be used for the Swiss pairings and prize purposes.
Schedule:
Rnd 1: 10:00 am,
Rnd 2: 11:30 am,
Rnd 3: 01:00 pm,
Rnd 4: 03:00 pm,
Rnd 5: 04:30 pm,
Rnd 6: 06:00 pm
Entry Fee:
$25 on or before Wed, May 20th,
$30 on Fri, May 22nd,
$35 until 9:00 am MST at the site on Sat, May 23rd
Contact:
Richard Smouse: Text/Voice:
(480) 390-9528;
email:
rick_smouse@yahoo.com
Byes:
Zero or half-point byes are available in all six rounds (max 3).
All byes must be requested before the start of round 3.
No byes may be changed after round 3 starts.
Withdrawing is the only option after round 3 starts.
Prizes:
$100 Total Prize Fund Guaranteed:
$40/$30/$20, 1st U500: $10
Rising Star Chess
risingstarchess.com
