west
little rock
chess club
Friday Quick | Round 1 starts @ 5:30 PM
DATES:
Friday, December 13th 2024
Location:
Highway 10 and Taylor Loop
Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe
15000 Cantrell Rd
Little Rock, AR 72223
Sections:
Open, U1200
Format:
USCF Rated | G/15;d0 | 5 Round - Swiss
Schedule:
Friday, December 13th 2024
Registration ONLINE ONLY!
Round 1: 5:30 PM
Round 2: 6:00 PM
Round 3: 6:30 PM
Round 4: 7:00 PM
Round 5: 7:30 PM
Registration: ONLINE ONLY (Limited to 16 players)
WLR Members, $25.00
Entry Fee, $30.00
Titled Players (NM+, Entry fee will be deducted from any prizes won) FREE
No refunds after 5:00 PM on Friday, December 13th 2024
Prizes: ($200.00 Based on 16 WLR Member Entries)
Open - 1st: $100, 2nd: $75.00, 3rd: $25.00
U1200 - 1st: Trophy, 2nd: Trophy, 3rd: Trophy
Bye:
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One 1/2 point bye’s available for any round. Must declare during registration.
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Players checking in after 5:00 pm, unless notified prior, must take a first-round bye. NO EXCEPTIONS!
Tiebreaks:
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Standard USCF Tiebreakers will be used in all sections to determine the winner. See rule 34F in the USCF’s Official Rules of Chess for tiebreak details.
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Cash prizes will be distributed per USCF cash prize rules and will not be affected by tiebreaks of any kind.
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The tie breaker procedures described below will be used to determine trophy winners.
Additional Information:
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Boards, Pieces, and Clocks are provided.
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Subscribe to “phone and email updates.” Pairings and standings will be sent directly to your device. No more standing in lines!
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Registration is subject to early closure.
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USCF membership required; Renew here
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Players must be familiar with the USCF’s Official Rules of Chess
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TD will accelerate pairings to pair players close in rating when possible
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Most recent "Live" US Chess regular ratings are used for all sections to ensure close matchups.
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All unrated players will be placed in the lower section.