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WIN BIG ON LABOR DAY WEEKEND:

Starting On Sep 1/2/3 - 4, 2023
[4/3/2 Day options]

@ Sonesta Hotel Silicon Valley, Milpitas.
 

2 BIG events:

1. Calchess Open & Class Championship
   (Prize Fund: $21,000 b/243, 60% Grtd)
   FIDE Rated Sections: Open (2200+), X(2000-2199),  A (18700-1999) & B(1600-1799) 
    
2. Calchess State Open Rapid
   (Prize Fund $3,010 b/66)
   
   Registration Page 
   Information Page
   Advanced Entries 

When?

Sep. 1st - 4th, 2023
Sep 1/2/3 to 4: 2023 Calchess Open & Class Championship 
Sep 2: 2023 Calchess Rapid (u1000) State Championship
Sep 4: 2023 Calchess Rapid (1000+) State Championship 
            

Where?  

@ Sonesta Hotel Silicon Valley
(1800 Barber Ln, Milpitas (map) 

1. [6:30pm Fri Sep 1] Round 1 for the 4 day option
2. [9:00am Sat Sep 2] Round 1 for the 3 day option
3. [4:45pm Sat Sep 2] Rapid u1000 State Championship
4. [9:00am Sun Sep 3] Round 1 for the 2 day option
5. [6:15pm Mon Sep 4] Rapid 1000+ State Championship
   
   Register ASAP for State's Labor Day Open & Rapid
   Advance Entries 
   More Info  | Live Entries  |  Request Form
   
   Prize Fund for Championship: $21,000 b/243 (60% guaranteed • GPP 30) + trophy to the top player in each section

• All sections: 1st $1500, 2nd $700, 3rd $300, 4th $300, 5th $200
  
  Prize Fund for Rapid: $3,010 b/66 entries
  • (under 1000: on Saturday), 
  • 600-999: 1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd $66  |  u800 1st $100, 2nd $70, 3rd $66
  • u600: 1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd $66  |  u400 1st $100, 2nd $70, 3rd $66
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  • 1000+: on Monday
    1800+: 1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd $66  |  u2000 1st $100, 2nd $70, 3rd $66
  • 1400-1799: 1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd $66  |  u1600 1st $100, 2nd $70, 3rd $66
  • 1000-1399: 1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd $66  |  u1200 1st $100, 2nd $70, 3rd $66 
    
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1. Register Early for the 2023 US Class Open National Championship and save on LATE fee:
   Sep 22/23-24 at the Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX, 5985 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles (map)
   $25,100 b/297 3 60% guaranteed • GPP (Enhanced) 80
   • Master: 1st $2,500, 2nd $1,000, 3rd $500; u2300 1st $1,000, 2nd $500, 3rd $200
   • Expert: 1st $1,500, 2nd $700, 3rd $300; u2100 1st $700, 2nd $300, 3rd $200
   • A: 1st $1,500, 2nd $700, 3rd $300; u1900 1st $700, 2nd $300, 3rd $200
   • B: 1st $1,300, 2nd $600, 3rd $300; u1700 1st $600, 2nd $300, 3rd $200
   • C: 1st $1,300, 2nd $600, 3rd $300; u1500 1st $600, 2nd $300, 3rd $200
   • D: 1st $1,100, 2nd $500, 3rd $200; u1300, 1st $500, 2nd $200, 3rd $200
   • E: 1st $1,100, 2nd $500, 3rd $200; u1100, 1st $500, 2nd $200, 3rd $200

• Regular entry winners get full calculated prize, Econ entry winners get 50% 
  Register ASAP for US Class Open, Blitz & Kids
  Advance Entries
  More Info  |  Live Entries  |  Request Form
  
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