Dear Good People,

 

Don’t miss out on 2021 US Amateur National Championship North on August 28 @ lichess.org.

 

We are giving away 26 clocks and $780 in gift certificates!

 

Register at https://bayarea.chess.stream/usamat/Register

Info at https://bayareachess.com/usamat/

 

 

5SS G/45 +5 (45 mins/game +5 secs/move for both players) to G/10 +1 (5 mins/game +1 secs/move for both players) See schedule details

 

Fees: 53 for non-scholastic sections, 43 for scholastic sections

Discounts:  Multi-tournament discounts for those who are also registering for US Amateur West on September 11 and/or US Amateur South on September 25. (We are giving away 78 clocks and $2,3400 in gift certificates in these three tournaments combined).

 

$10 off for Double Play: All players who register for two non-blitz tournaments on two separate dates.

$20 off for Triple Play: All players who register for three non-blitz tournaments on three separate dates

 

Please register now so you don’t forget later. (Late Fee kicks in on Aug 21). See more info at Info at https://bayareachess.com/usamat/.

 

 

Awards:

 

Regular Tournament awards

1. Chess clocks customized with the winner's name for:

   1. The top three players in each section (3 sections x 3 tourneys = Total 27 customized clocks)

   2. The top two players under 2000, under 1600, and under 1200 in 1800-2199, 1400-1799, Under 1400 sections, respectively (3 sections x 3 tourneys = Total 18 customized clocks)

2. $30 Gift certificates to 4th – 5th place players each section (3 sections x 3 tourneys = $540)

3. $20 Gift certificates to 3rd – 4th place under 2000, under 1600, and under 1200 players in 1800-2199, 1400-1799, Under 1400 sections, respectively (3 sections x 3 tourneys = $360)

4. Blitz: 70% of entry fees returned as online gift certificates.

 

Scholastic Tournament awards 

1. Chess clocks customized with the winner's name for:

   1. The top two players in each scholastic section (4 sections x 3 tourneys = Total 24 customized clocks) (4 sections | Total 36)

   2. The top player under 1200, under 800, and under 400 in 1000-2199, 600-999, Under 600 sections, respectively (3 sections x 3 tourneys = Total 9 customized clocks)

2. $30 Gift certificates to 3rd – 5th place players each section (4 sections x 3 tourneys = $1,080)

3. $20 Gift certificates to 2nd – 3rd place under 1200, under 800, and under 400 players in 1000-2199, 600-999, Under 600 sections, respectively (4 sections x 3 tourneys = $480)

4. Blitz: 70% of entry fees returned as online gift certificates.

 

Award Ceremony

 

We will mail all awards to the participants at our cost after fairplay checking (and that can take 1-3 weeks)

 

Questions?