Directions:
Venue is in south Lansing & has plenty of parking available.
Format:
Rated Quads (aka 3 round Round-Robin): Players will be in 4-person group & play each person once.
Please note: Some players may be grouped in a Mini-Swiss if there's a group that cannot make a full Quad. (Example: If we had 16 players, then there's four Quads of 4 players. If we have 18 players, then I would group 6 for a Mini-Swiss & then have 3 Quads).
USCF & MCA membership required.
Time Control:
G25d5
(Each player has 25 minutes with a 5 second delay per move).
Rounds:
12-12:30pm: Check-In. ***No on-site registration.***
12:30pm-1pm: Sections provided to players, announcements, etc.
Round 1: 1pm
Round 2: 2:15pm
Round 3 3:30pm
Each round gives players a 15 min break. If BOTH players agree to start their game early, they must inform the Tournament Director.
Entry Fee:
$30 Cash Only
Registration:
Youth competitors are encourage to attend the 2024 MI High School & Junior High Team Championships on the same weekend. Individuals without a team can contact MCA to potentially make a team & compete. That said, this event will still welcome all ages :)
Please follow instructions below:
1. Use the link below to sign up.
2. PLEASE include USCF ID in the "Message" section. It can be difficult to add you without it.
3. ***Registration closes Thurs 02.22.24 at 9pm EST. No on-site registration.***
https://www.chessmanager.com/en/tournaments/6611733301428224/signup
Prizes:
$90 for the winner of each Quad.
If there's a Mini-Swiss, prizes will be 75% of that section's Entry Fees paid to 1st & 2nd.
Contact:
Erich Wagner
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fortheirking@gmail.com
https://discord.gg/eZcaSSF92N