CLUB TOURNAMENTS
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OCTOBER MONTHLY CLUB TOURNAMENTS |
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AUTUMN OPENCHAMPIONSHIPOctober 25-27 Location: Il Monastero Banquet Center, Saint Louis University Format: 5-round Swiss System, FIDE-rated in the Open Section Time Control: G/90 +30 increment
- $4,200 in prizes! -
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OCTOBER KNIGHTSOctober 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 Location: Chase Park Plaza Hotel, Chasement Format: 5-round Swiss System with one section Time Control: G/65 +5 increment Entry Fee: $20 Prizes: $400 Total 1st: $120, 2nd: $80, Top U1700: $70, Top U1500: $60, Top U1200: $50, Biggest Upset: $20
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Upcoming Tournament Preview
November
| Thanksgiving Open | |
| Dates: | 11/29 - 12/1/2024 |
| Format: | 5 SS |
| Prize Fund: | $4,200 |
Dates: Every Tuesday (11/5, 11/12, 11/19, 11/26)
Format: 5-round Swiss
Prizes: $400 (1st: $120, 2nd: $80, U1700: $70, U1500: $60, U1200: $50, Upset: $20)
December
| Gateway City Open | |
| Dates: | 12/6-8/2024 |
| Format: | 5 SS |
| Prize Fund: | $4,200 |
Dates: Every Tuesday (12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 12/24, 12/31)
Format: 5-round Swiss
Prizes: $400 (1st: $120, 2nd: $80, U1700: $70, U1500: $60, U1200: $50, Upset: $20)
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WEEKLY CLUB TOURNAMENTS |
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Friday Night QuadsOctober 4, 11, 186:00 PM - 8:30 PMFormat: 4-player Round Robin Time Control: G/15 +3 increment Prizes: $60 to the winner of each quad Space is limited, so sign up early! Registration closes promptly @ 5:30pm day of event |
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Saturday Night BlitzOctober 5, 12, 196:00 PM - 9:00 PMFormat: Double-Round Swiss System Time Control: G/3 +2 increment Entry Fee: $15 Prizes: $400 Total Space is limited, so sign up early! Registration closes promptly @ 5:30pm day of event |
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Saturday Rated Games
October 5, 12, 19, & 26
10:30 AM, 12:15 PM & 1:45 PM
Format: The Saturday Rated Games is a 3-round event. Players are able to choose which rounds to play with the option to enter late or drop out early.
Time Control: G/45;d3
Entry Fee: free
Prizes: Brilliancy prize of a free book from the bookstore
Rating & US Chess Membership: US Chess dual rated. Both Club and US Chess membership required.
Byes: Notify TD when taking a bye at least 15 minutes prior to the following round.
Information & Registration: tournaments@saintlouischessclub.org
For more information, contact the Chess Club's tournament team
