BCF Grand Prix - May 2015
- Date
- Saturday, May 30, 2015
- Site
Boylston Chess Foundation 40 Norris Street, Suite B101 Cambridge, MA 02140
- Time Control
- 4SS; G/60;d5
- Entry Fee
- $5/BCF members; $10/non BCF members in advance by cash, check by 05/28 or PayPal by 3/27; $10/$15 At Door.
- Prizes
- 6 Free EF Coupons* to BCF members or 3 Free EF Coupons* to non-BCF members; top 3 scores at the Open section and U1800 section at the end of 6 months cycle.
- Registration
- 9:15-9:45am
- Round Times
- 10:00, 1:00 3:15, 5:25
Two sections: Open and U1800 Players compete in either of two sections:Open, U1800, where they fall under when they first play in that section in accordance with the Grand Prix format. Prizes will be awarded to those with the most accumulated points for the cycle (January-June) for top 3 scores U2300 in the Open Section and, top 3 scores in the U1800 Section. *Coupons can't be used at Memorial tournaments, Charles Drafts Memorial, Herb Healy, Quads Requested 1/2 byes does not count in the Grand Prix points.
Sections with fewer than six players may be merged.
In accordance with BCF policy, unrated players may play in any section. Rated players rated within 200 points of the lower section maximum may play up one section.
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If the metal gate to the building is closed, please press the doorbell marked number 1.
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