Ocean State Chess Association Premier Open $1,800 Prizes

Date
Saturday, November 4, 2023
Site

Ocean State Chess Association 42 Forbes Street Riverside, RI 02915

Time Control
G/60;d5 (Open & U1500); G/30;d5 (U1000 & U600)
Entry Fee
$25 -$35 -$45. FREE Entry for GM's, IM's, FM's, NM's
Prizes
$1,500 b/50 paid entries, plus $300 Special Trophies
Registration
9:15 AM- 9:40 AM. Must be 20 minutes before Rd 1 or risk 1/2 point bye
Round Times
Round 1 @ 10:00 AM. ONE-DAY EVENT

Players: "It's Best Chess Venue in New England", Plenty of parking. Beautiful College Campus. skittles parent rooms, cafeteria. only 12 min. south of Providence. FREE ENTRY FEE for Titled players: GM's, IM's, FM's, CM's, NM's, etc. EF deducted if cash prizes awarded. 1st-TIME STUDENT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $30 entry Includes FREE USCF "YOUTH" Membership (Age 3-18) worth $20 1st-TIME YOUNG ADULT TOURNAMENT DISCOUNT = $35 entry Includes FREE USCF "YOUTH" Membership (Age 19-23) worth $27 ALL 1st-Time Entry Discounts: Must be New USCF Membership, No renewals. In advance, not on-site. Advance entries must be received by 11/3/2023 @ 8:00pm. Late Entry pay $10 more New Policy: On-site entries must register 20 minutes before (9:40 AM) Round 1 or risk 1/2 point bye OPEN & U1500 Round Times: 10:00 AM, 12:00 PM (Lunch around 2:00 PM), 2:45 PM, 4:45 PM U1000 & U600 Round Times: 10:00, 11:15, (Lunch 12:15 PM), 1:00 PM, 2:15 PM (Done by 3:30-4:00 PM) Please bring chess clock if you have one. Chess sets provided. Anyone can play in a higher section.


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