2019 US CLASS NATIONAL Championship - Sept 27-29 - $17,000 Cash Prizes-GPP 40 @ SFO Hyatt Regency-COME ON!!

Published: Tue, 09/10/19

on your mark...get CHESS...Go!

US Class National Championship
on September 27-29

$17,000 Cash Prizes b/257 min paid entries!
60% Guaranteed!


&
US Class Kids Championship
September 28
Big Big trophies!!!

BOTH @ SFO Hyatt Regency
What US Class National Championship
Fee Regular:
Regular entry fee: $129
After 9/19: $154
Play-up: $30
Refund fee: $25

Scholastic: $49
After 9/22: $64
Play-up: $10
When September 27-29th

Scholastic: Sept 28th
Where SFO Hyatt Regency
1333 Old Bayshore Hwy., Burlingame, CA 94010 (map)
  Info Register Online Advanced Entries


Info - Kids Register Online - Kids Advanced Entries

Dear Good People,

Come and join us for The US Class National Championship at the great SFO Hyatt Regency. 
$17,000 prize fund is waiting to be given away if we meet the minimum of 257 entries.
And BIG Trophies for kids!

Register now and beat the late fees!


More information: www.bayareachess.com/usclass
Scholastic side event: www.bayareachess.com/usclasskids

 
Schedule & Time Control

US Class Championship

On-site Registration: Friday 5-5:30pm or Saturday 9-9:30am

Time Control & Round Times
3-day Schedule:
All 5 rounds are: 40/120 SD/30 d5
Friday 6pm Saturday 11am & 5pm
Sunday 10am & 3:30pm

2-day Schedule:
Round 1&2: G/75;d5 then merge & Round 3,4&5: 40/120 SD/30 d5

Saturday 10am, 1:30pm -merge with 3-day schedule - 5pm
Sunday 10am & 3:30pm




 

Sections & Prizes

$17,000 b/257 fully paid entries, 60% guaranteed

  1st 2nd 3rd 4th
Master (2200+, FIDE) $3,000 $1,500 $700 $300
Expert (2000-2199, FIDE) $1,500 $700 $300 $200
A (1800-1999, FIDE) $1,200 $550 $250 $150
B (1600-1799) $1,200 $550 $250 $150
C (1400-1599) $1,000 $400 $150 $100
D (1200-1399) $1,000 $400 $150 $100
E (u1200) $700 $400 $150 $100

New & Unrated players prizes are capped at $300 in all sections except Open.
Sept 2019 Supp, CCA min & TD discretion will be used to place players accurately.
Max two 1/2-point byes if before start of Round 2.

 

 
 
Scholastic Side Event

Saturday, September 28

Sections: 800-999, 600-799, 400-599, 200-399, u200

Time Control: G/30 d5

On-site Registration: 8:30-9am
Rounds: 9:30am, 11am, 12:30am, 2pm, 3:30pm

Entry Fee: $49 Play-up Fee: $15

Prizes: Individual & Team/Club Trophies

Trophies to Top 10 players in each section
winning record required - medals to all others

Trophies to Top 5 Clubs and Top 5 School Teams

 

Useful links:

General information about regular tournaments:
www.bayareachess.com/regular

General information about the scholastic tournaments:
www.bayareachess.com/kids

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