BCF Halloween Open

Date
Saturday, October 29, 2022
Time Control
4SS G/60 d5
Entry Fee
$20, $35 for non-members; Free entry for GM's and IM's; Free entry for BCF members rated 2300+, but entry fee deducted from won prize.
Prizes
$$360 GUARANTEED: Open 1st $150, 2nd $90 U1800 1st $70, 2nd $50
Registration
9:00am - 9:20am (onsite). However entering in advance online via the event webpage link is recommended.
Round Times
9:30am, 12:30pm, 3:00pm, 5:30pm

Event located at 35 Kingston St, Boston, MA, near Downtown Crossing. Tournament begins at 9:30am. ** A current USCF membership is required ** Any player holding the title of either Grandmaster or International Master may play in any BCF tournament with no entry fee, and no entry fee will be withheld from any prize he or she wins. Any club member rated 2300+ may play in any Saturday BCF tournament with no entry fee, but the entry fee will be deducted from any prize he or she wins. 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. Sections with fewer than 8 players may be combined. ONLINE registration available until 30 mins prior to tournament start. Cash entry available until 10 mins prior to tournament start.


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.

For parking and transportation info, please visit boylstonchess.org/parking-and-public-transit

If the metal gate to the building is closed, please press the doorbell marked number 1.

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