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Madison Area Chess Club

Weekly Wednesdays @ 6:30pm​​

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Rooks & Resolutions - Madison Area Chess Club January Tournament​​
 

Tentative Round 4 Pairings - January 11th

Rd    Bd    Scr    White    Scr    Black
04    1.    xxx    Johnson, Charles Quin (2.5,1779)    xxx    Ellis, James S (3.0,1700)
04    2.    xxx    Ebert, Isaac (2.0,1691)    xxx    Wei, Neo (2.5,Wei,1602)
04    3.    xxx    Richlen, Cole (2.0,Rich,768)    xxx    Newell, Ezra (2.0,1528)
04    4.    xxx    Richlen, Dj (2.0,Rich,1478)    xxx    Dula, Nathan (2.0,1365)
04    5.    xxx    Voge, Evan Connor (1.0,1274)    xxx    Everson-Rose, Estelle (1.0,1179)
04    6.    xxx    Falter, John (1.0,nnnn)    xxx    Boettcher, An Y (1.0,1194)
04    7.    xxx    Wei, Max (0.5,Wei,1135)    xxx    Ducharme, Luke James (0.5,1006)
 

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Madison Area Chess Club - January Rooks & Resolutions

1. Dates & Location

  • Four Wednesdays in January 1/8, 1/15, 1/22, 1/29

  • Location: Growth Chess Center 974 W Main Street Sun Prairie, WI 53590

 

2. Tournament Format:

  • Tournament Format: Individual Swiss

  • Two Sections: Open & Reserve (U1500), if there are less than 6 players in either sections will be combined. Prizes will still be separate.

  • Total Rounds: 4 (1 round each Wednesday night)

  • Round Times: Wednesdays at 6:30PM

  • Time Control Open: G/60+30  (Game in 60 minutes with 30 second increment on each move)

 

3. Byes

  • Byes are available for players in any rounds in case they can't participate that evening, but would like to stay in the tournament.

  • A maximum of one half-point byes can be requested in this tournament.

  • Round 1-3 byes must be requested prior to the pairing of the round. Pairings usually are posted shortly after noon on Tuesday, the day before the round.

  • Round 4 byes must be requested before start of Round 3. Round 4 bye is irrevocable to prevent possible prize-fund manipulations.

  • Late registrations will receive a half-point bye for any missed round, up to a total one round.

 

4. Prizes -- $600 based on 20 paid entries. Prizes will increase proportionally after 40 entries.

  • 1st place $200

  • 2nd place $160

  • 3rd place $120

  • Reserve 1st Place $100

  • Reserve 2nd Place $80

  • Reserve 3rd Place $60

 

5. Prize Fund --  $600 based on 20 paid entries

  • Please allow a week for processing prize checks.

  • Per IRS rules anyone with a cumulative $600+ prizes in any calendar year will need to fill out a W9 and Growth Chess will be providing a 1099 form.

  • Max Capacity: 60

 

6. Registration for Both Sections -- Including Single Game Option!

  • $40 by 1/8

  • Entry Prorated after each round

  • Single Round Option available for any round $15

  • Free Entry for NMs & Higher, email info@growthchess.com to register. Early Entry Fee will be deducted from any winnings.

 

Any questions? Email us info@growthchess.com

Learn more about our upcoming events at GrowthChess.com/events

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