91st Massachusetts Open

Date
Saturday, May 27, 2023 - Monday, May 29, 2023
Site

Bob Messenger 4 Hamlett Dr. Apt. 12 Nashua N.H. 03062 $149 per night, reserve by 4/25. Call 978-692-8200 and mention the chess tournament.

Time Control
6SS, 40/90, SD/30, d30 (2-day schedule, G/40, d10 in rounds 1-3)
Entry Fee
$85 for 3-day, $84 for 2-day mailed by 5/22 or online by 5/25, $100 at site. $30 discount to players in U1200 section. GMs and IMs free.
Prizes
$7,500 guaranteed
Registration
3-day: Sat. 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. 2-day: Sun. 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Round Times
3-day: Sat. 10:30 & 5, Sun. 10:30 & 5, Mon. 10 & 4. 2-day: Sun. 10:30, 1, 3 & 5, Mon. 10 & 4. No 2-day Championship section schedule.

The Championship section is open to players rated 1800 and above. There is no 2-day schedule in the Championship section. The Championship section is FIDE rated, and FIDE rules are used. State Champion title to the top-scoring Mass. resident or student in each section. Unrated prize limits: $400 in U2100, $300 in U1800, $200 in U1500, $100 in U1200, can't win title. Bring chess set and clock. Payment at site must be by cash or check. No credit cards. MACA annual meeting Monday 9 a.m.


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