New Years Championship
The tournament will now start at 10:30 AM due to morning weather conditions.
Date: Saturday, January 11th, 2025 at (10:30am NEW START TIME)
Location: Holiday Inn McKinney N. Allen - 3220 Craig Drive McKinney, TX 75070
Format: 4 Rounds
Time Control: G/60;d10
Sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U1000, U600
Round Times:
Round 1: 10:30 AM
Round 2: 1:00 PM
Round 3: 3:30 PM
Round 4: 6:00 PM
Registration:
Early: $64 on or before 12/11
Regular: $72 on or before 01/07
Late: $80 after 01/08
Playing Up: $15
Prizes (Guaranteed):
Open: 1st - $540 | 2nd - $260 | 3rd - $120 | Class Prize: Top U2000 - $60
U1800: 1st - $120 | 2nd - $80 | 3rd - $60 | Class Prize: Top U1600 - $40
U1400: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
U1000: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
U600: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
The tournament will now start at 10:30 AM due to morning weather conditions.
Date: Saturday, January 11th, 2025 at (10:30am NEW START TIME)
Location: Holiday Inn McKinney N. Allen - 3220 Craig Drive McKinney, TX 75070
Format: 4 Rounds
Time Control: G/60;d10
Sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U1000, U600
Round Times:
Round 1: 10:30 AM
Round 2: 1:00 PM
Round 3: 3:30 PM
Round 4: 6:00 PM
Registration:
Early: $64 on or before 12/11
Regular: $72 on or before 01/07
Late: $80 after 01/08
Playing Up: $15
Prizes (Guaranteed):
Open: 1st - $540 | 2nd - $260 | 3rd - $120 | Class Prize: Top U2000 - $60
U1800: 1st - $120 | 2nd - $80 | 3rd - $60 | Class Prize: Top U1600 - $40
U1400: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
U1000: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
U600: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
The tournament will now start at 10:30 AM due to morning weather conditions.
Date: Saturday, January 11th, 2025 at (10:30am NEW START TIME)
Location: Holiday Inn McKinney N. Allen - 3220 Craig Drive McKinney, TX 75070
Format: 4 Rounds
Time Control: G/60;d10
Sections: Open, U1800, U1400, U1000, U600
Round Times:
Round 1: 10:30 AM
Round 2: 1:00 PM
Round 3: 3:30 PM
Round 4: 6:00 PM
Registration:
Early: $64 on or before 12/11
Regular: $72 on or before 01/07
Late: $80 after 01/08
Playing Up: $15
Prizes (Guaranteed):
Open: 1st - $540 | 2nd - $260 | 3rd - $120 | Class Prize: Top U2000 - $60
U1800: 1st - $120 | 2nd - $80 | 3rd - $60 | Class Prize: Top U1600 - $40
U1400: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
U1000: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
U600: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (Trophies)
Refunds: A player can receive a refund up to 1 hour before the tournament start-time. Players that no-show do not receive a refund. No exceptions.
Playing Up: Players can play up to the next section if their US Chess Rating is within 150 points of the next section. Live may also be considered.
Byes: Any number of half-point byes may be requested, and they are available for all rounds. Final-round byes must be requested before the beginning of the second round.
US Chess Membership: An Active US Chess Membership is required unless you are a Titled player with a FIDE ID #.
Supplies: Boards, clocks, pieces, notation sheets, and pencils all provided.
Titled Players: NM+ play free! Email info@texaschesscenter.com to register as a master (US Chess 2200+).
Capacity: Limited to 120 Players.