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
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Sections & Prizes |
$17,000 b/257 fully paid entries, 60% guaranteed
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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.
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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
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