THIS WEEKEND: Sacramento & Foster City Luper$wiss - 2/10; Fremont Duper$wiss - 2/11

Published: Mon, 02/05/18

    
This Weekend 
at BayAreaChess

 
Sacramento Luper$wiss (G/90; d5)
Saturday, February 10th


Foster City Luper$wiss (G/90; d5)
Saturday, February 10th



Fremont Duper$wiss (G/75; d5)
Sunday, February 11th



2018 US Amateur Team West Championship
 
Luper$wiss @ Sacramento
Luper$wiss @ Foster City
Duper$wiss @ Fremont
Entry Fee: $49
Economy Entry Fee: $39 (for 50% prize)
On-site late fee: +$20
Play-up fee: +$20
Saturday, February 10th
Sunday, February 12th
10683 White Rock Rd, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 (map)
Foster City Courtyard Marriott, 550 Shell Blvd, Foster City, CA 94404 (map)
46100 Landing Pkwy, Fremont, CA 94538 (map)
  Info Flyer Register Online

Dear Players,

THREE tournaments to choose from this weekend! Luper$wiss G/90 tournaments both at Foster City and in Sacramento!
And of course the very popular Duper$wiss G/75 in Fremont.

Space is limited at all three locations and registration fills up quickly, specially with the amazing strong players who already preregistered!
So register TODAY:
Late fee for the Saturday tournaments will be turned on on Tuesday midnight, and for the Sunday tournament on Wednesday midnight.
So don't wait any longer! Save the late fee and secure your spot!!!

Also: 2018 US Amateur Team West Championship is just around the corner, Feb 17-19, so gather your buddies and friends and form the best team!
Sign up now to guarantee your spot, this was a full tournament last year, and we expect many entries this time as well! Please, see information below.

Any questions? Email us to ask@bayareachess.com and our amazing team will answer your email as soon as possible.

Many thanks!
Judit and the BAC Team
 
Sections, Schedule & Prizes

Luper$wiss
@ Rancho Cordova Courtyard Marriott on 2/10

3 Sections:
1900+, 1500-1899, under 1500

On-site Registration: 8:30-8:45am
Rounds: 9am, 1pm, 4:30pm

Time Control: G/90; d5
(Game in 90 minutes with 5 second delay before each move.)


Prize Fund: $600 b/40 60% guaranteed

1700+: $150 $100 u1900 $50
u1700: $150 $100 u1600 $50


 


Luper$wiss
@ Foster City Courtyard Marriott on 2/10

3 Sections:
1900+, 1500-1899, under 1500

On-site Registration: 8:30-8:45am
Rounds: 9am, 1pm, 4:30pm

Time Control: G/90; d5
(Game in 90 minutes with 5 second delay before each move.)


Prize Fund: $1,300 b/50 60% guaranteed

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


 

Duper$wiss @ Fremont Marriott on 2/11
3 Sections:

1900+, 1500-1899, under 1500

On-site Registration: 8:30-8:45am
Rounds: 9am, 12pm, 3pm

Time Control: G/75; d5
(Game in 75 minutes with 5 second delay before each move.)


Prize Fund: $1,300 b/50 60% guaranteed

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


 
 
Coming Up
US Amateur Team West Championship @ Santa Clara Convention Center
February 17/18-19


One big Open Section
with class prizes :)

Schedule:
Round 3-Day 
Round Times
2-Day 
Round Times
1 Sat 11am Sun 9am
2 Sat 4:30pm Sun 11:30am
3 Sun 11am Sun 2pm
4 Sun 4:30pm Sun 4:30pm
5 Mon 10:00am Mon 10:00am
6 Mon 3:30pm Mon 3:30pm


Time Control: 6 rounds of 40/120 SD30; d5
(40 moves in 120 min followed by 30 min sudden death, 5 second delay before each move)


Prizes
Special commemorative clocks to top 4 players and trophy to the team for: 
Top 3 Teams overall
Top Team u2000
Top Team u1800
Top Team u1600
Top Team u1400
Top Team u1200

Trophies to each player in top team in following categories: 
Top All Female
Top College
Top High School (Gr 7-12)
Top Elementary (K-6)
Top Family
Top Club

Bay Area Chess Gift certificates for best 3 team names


More Info on schedule, rules and prizes, please visit: 
https://www.bayareachess.com/events/18/usatw
 
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