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WIN BIG ON MEMORIAL DAY:
Starting On May 24/25/26 - 27, 2024
[4/3/2 Day options]
@ Santa Clara Convention Center (5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara) (map)
(1st round on Friday, May 24 at BAC Center)
Information Page:
https://bayareachess.com/memo
Registration Page:
https://bayareachess.com/my/memo
Fees:
https://bayareachess.com/memo/fees
Live Entries:
https://bayareachess.com/
Processed Entries:
https://bayareachess.com/processed
Prizes for 2024 CM & Suraiya Azhar Memorial Day Championship:
$15,000 b/166 fully paid entries.
- Section 1800+ (FIDE &
USCF)
ALL = 1st: $1500, 2nd: $700, 3rd: $300.
u2100 = 1st: $1000, 2nd: $500, 3rd: $300 - Section 1400-1799 (FIDE &
USCF)
ALL = 1st: $1500, 2nd: $700, 3rd: $300.
u2100 = 1st: $1000, 2nd: $500, 3rd: $200 - Section <1400
(USCF)
ALL = 1st: $1500, 2nd: $700, 3rd: $200.
u2100 = 1st: $1000, 2nd: $500, 3rd: $200
3 Schedules to choose from:
- 4-Day (Friday, May 24 - Monday, May 27)
- 3-Day (Saturday, May 25 - Monday, May 27)
- 2-Day (Sunday, May 26 - Monday, May 29)
4-Day Schedule (7 rounds of
G90+30) |
Round
# | Day | Start time |
Round 1 | Friday @ BAC
Center | 6:30pm |
Round 2 |
Saturday | 1:30pm |
Round 3 | 6:30pm |
Round 4 |
Sunday | 1:30pm |
Round
5 | 6:30pm |
Round 6 |
Monday | 9:30am |
Round 7 | 2:00pm |
3-Day Schedule (7 rounds of
G90+30) |
Round
# | Day | Start time |
Round 1 |
Saturday | 9:00am |
Round 2 | 1:30pm |
Round 3 | 6:30pm |
Round 4 |
Sunday | 1:30pm |
Round 5 | 6:30pm |
Round 6 |
Monday | 9:30am |
Round
7 | 2:00pm |
2-Day Schedule (Round 1-4 G/55 d5, Round 5-7 G90+30) |
Round # | Day | Start time |
Round 1 | Sunday | 9:00am |
Round 2 | 11:20am |
Round 3 | 1:40pm |
Round 4 | 4:00pm |
Round 5 | 6.30pm |
Round 6 |
Monday
| 9:30am |
Round 7 | 2.00pm |
Information Page
Registration
Page
2. Blitz on Monday, May 27!
Information Page
Registration
Page
Prize Funds: Top overall player for every group of 6: $60, Top player among three lowest
players: $40
Schedule:
- Starts at 6:30pm-8.30pm
- Mandatory Check in by 6:15pm
- 7-10 rounds of G5 d1
3.1-Day (u1200) on Saturday, May 25.
Information Page
Registration Page
Awards: Double BA€oins to everyone! School & Club Trophies!
3 Sections: unrated &u400, 400-799, 800-1199
Schedule:
- 5 rounds of G/25 d5
- Round times:
Sat: 9:00am, 10:20am, 11:40pm, 1:05pm, 2:25pm
4. Scholastic (K-12) on Saturday, May 25 & Sunday, May 26.
Awards: 6 BA€oins/point!
Sections: Swiss (Sat May 25) & Quads (Sun May 26)
Signature Swiss, Saturday, May 25
- 4.00pm-6.30pm
- 4 SS of G/25 d5
Signature Quads, Sunday, May 26
- 9.00am-12.30pm
- 3 RR of G/25 d5
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