THIS WEEKEND: Fundraising Blitz @ San Jose, G/45 @ Pleasanton, G/90 @ Milpitas

Published: Wed, 09/13/17

Dear Players and Parents,

Exciting weekend ahead :)

Saturday Night Fun:
Special Fundraising Blitz Championship benefitting socio-economic blind children: Saturday 9/16 @ 5:30pm

Onsite Registration: 5-5:30PM
Games: 5 rounds of G/5, 6-9 PM
Sections: 1700+ & u1700

Entry Fee: starting at $25, but don't hold back because this is for a good cause :)
There are options to register for $25, $75, and $200. If you wish to donate an amount in between, register online with the minimum amount, and then pay on site or at www.bayareachess.com/payhere and note what you are paying for.

Information: https://www.bayareachess.com/events/17/specialevents/
Flyer: https://bayareachess.com/static/pdf/Blitz_fundraiser2.pdf

Register at: https://bayareachess.com/m y/specialevents

Sunday 1-day Tournaments

4 rounds of G/45 in Pleasanton on Sunday, September 17th
3 rounds of G/90 in Milpitas on Sunday, September 17th

Please, register TODAY for the events. Spots fill up quickly, so make sure to sign up ahead of time to ensure your registration.

www.bayareachess.com/my/grandprix

Also, please start registering for the US National G/30 and G/60 Championships, because spots are going fast and we are limited in space!
Info: www.bayareachess.com/usg30g60
Register at: www.bayareachess.com/my/usg30g60

Any questions? Email us at ask@bayareachess.com and our amazing team answer your email extremely promptly.

Many thanks!
Judit and the BAC Team

Coming up @ BayAreaChess'

Pleasanton Fast$wiss (G/45;d5)
Sunday, September 17^th

Milpitas Luper$wiss (G/90;d5)
Sunday, September 17^th

	Fast$wiss - G/45;d5 Luper$wiss - G/90;d5
	Entry Fee: $49 Economy Entry Fee: $35 (for 50% prize, only available until 75% capacity, no econ in open) Late fee: +$15 (late fee is turned on at 75% capacity and/or the day before) Play-up fee: +$25
	Sunday, September 17^th- Pleasanton Sunday, September 17^th - Milpitas
	Pleasanton Sheraton: 5990 Stoneridge Mall Rd, Pleasanton, CA 94588 (map) Milpitas: 1639A S Main St, Milpitas, CA 95035 (map)
	Info Flyer Register Online

Sections, Schedule & Prizes

Pleasanton Fast$wiss
3 Sections:
1900+, 1500-1899, under 1500

On-site Registration: 9-9:15am
3 Rounds: 9:30am, 11:30am, 1:15pm, 3 pm

Time Control: G/45; d5

Prize Fund: $1,300 b/50 60% guaranteed
this will scale up with attendance!

1900+: $200 $100 $100 u2000: $50 $50
1500- 1899: $200 $100 u1600: $50 $50
Under 1500: $200 $100 u1200: $50 $50

Sections, Schedule & Prizes

Milpitas Luper$wiss
3 Sections:
1900+, 1500-1899, under 1500

On-site Registration: 9-9:15am
3 Rounds: 9:30am, 1 pm, 4:30 pm

Time Control: G/90; d5

Prize Fund: $1,300 b/50 60% guaranteed
this will scale up with attendance!

1900+: $200 $100 $100 u2000: $50 $50
1500- 1899: $200 $100 u1600: $50 $50
Under 1500: $200 $100 u1200: $50 $50