Minnesota Blizzard December FIDE Open
December 16-17
Over $1,200 prizes projected!
FIDE Section (FIDE & USCF rated)
Entry fee is $50 for Chess Castle Members by December 13, $60 non-members by December 13 (late registration and players below 1800 USCF each incurs $10).
Aura Cristina Salazar (WIM), Okechukwu Iwu (NM), Dane Mattson (NM) and Sammy Narayanan (NM) are registered.
Entry fee is $50 for Chess Castle Members by December 13, $60 non-members by December 13 (late registration and players below 1800 USCF each incurs $10).
Aura Cristina Salazar (WIM), Okechukwu Iwu (NM), Dane Mattson (NM) and Sammy Narayanan (NM) are registered.
FIDE Section Prize Fund (based on 20 players)
1st $300, 2nd $150; U2200 $120; U2000 $120; Upset Trophy.
Reserve Section (U1800)
USCF rated. Entry fee is $40 for Chess Castle Members by December 13, $50 non-members by December 13 (late registration incurs $10).
Reserve Section (U1800) Prize Fund (based on 20 players)
1st $200, 2nd $120; U1500 $100; U1300 $100; U1100 Trophy; U900 Trophy; Upset Trophy.
All Sections: Five games, Swiss pairings. Time control is game in 90 minutes plus 30 second increment. Onsite Registration: Saturday 9:00- 9:45am.
Rounds: Saturday 10:00-2:30-7:30; Sunday 10:00-3:00. USCF membership required.
1st $300, 2nd $150; U2200 $120; U2000 $120; Upset Trophy.
Reserve Section (U1800)
USCF rated. Entry fee is $40 for Chess Castle Members by December 13, $50 non-members by December 13 (late registration incurs $10).
Reserve Section (U1800) Prize Fund (based on 20 players)
1st $200, 2nd $120; U1500 $100; U1300 $100; U1100 Trophy; U900 Trophy; Upset Trophy.
All Sections: Five games, Swiss pairings. Time control is game in 90 minutes plus 30 second increment. Onsite Registration: Saturday 9:00- 9:45am.
Rounds: Saturday 10:00-2:30-7:30; Sunday 10:00-3:00. USCF membership required.
