Format:
Printable Flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-kYbmfgWKqxQIPBCOSvdwi7nCQ6OG-TH/view?usp=drive_link
4-SS / 3 Sections
Must be 50 years old by 12/31/2025
3 Sections: Open, Reserve (U1800), and Novice (U1400)
One ½-point bye available in rounds 1-3, must be requested prior to round 2.
USCF membership required. MCA membership required for Michigan residents.
Time Control:
G90+30inc
Rounds:
10am, 3pm Both Days
Entry Fee:
$25 by 4/10, After/Onsite: $30
Free Entry to 2200+, $25 deducted from prize
Registration:
Online Registration: https://onlineregistration.cc/MCA/2025_MCA_Senior
Mail Registration: MCA, P.O. Box 40, Flint, MI 48501
Onsite Registration: Saturday, 9:00-9:40am
Prizes:
Open: 1st: $150 + Trophy, 2nd: $50 + Trophy
Top U2000, Top 65 and Over: Trophy
Reserve: 1st: $50 + Trophy
2nd, Top U1600, Top 65 and Over: Trophy
Novice: 1st: $50 + Trophy
2nd & Top U1200, Top 65 and Over: Trophy
Cash Prizes paid via PayPal or Check
Contact:
Jeff Aldrich
810-955-7271
jeffchess64@gmail.com
https://www.michess.org/
Notes:
Top Michigan Resident in the Open Section will represent Michigan at the 2025 Irwin National Tournament of Senior State Champions. Held with the U.S. Open in Madison, WI.
- Representative must reach age 50 prior to start of Irwin tournament
- MCA provides a stipend to assist with travel expenses.
- 50% Discount for Onsite Entry to the US Open with completion of Irwin schedule
- Additional details at https://new.uschess.org/irwin