2020 CalChess Senior State Championship in SACRAMENTO

ROUNDS: 5 FORMAT: Swiss RATING: Full-K FIDE Rated. SITE: Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 2224 Auburn Blvd., Sacramento, CA. ON-SITE REGISTRATION: 5/15 – 5 - 5:45 pm, 5/16, 9:00 am - 9:45 am. ROUNDS:
3-day: 5/15 - 6 pm 5/16 - 10 am & 3 pm, 5/17 - 10 am & 3 pm
2-day: 5/16 - 10 am, 12:30 pm, 3 pm (merged with 3-day), 5/17 10 am
& 3 pm. TIME CONTROLS: G/90 30 sec inc. 2-day: Rds. 1 & 2 G/61 d5, Rds. 3-5 G/90 30 sec inc. FIDE Rated. SECTIONS: One Open section. ENTRY FEES:
$70 postmarked by 5/8. $80 after 5/8. IMs/GMs free (entry fee deducted
from any prize money won). $5 discount to CalChess members. PRIZES:
1st Place $600, 2nd Place $350, 3rd Place $200, 1st U2000 $250, 1st
U1600 $250, 1st U1200 $150. Trophies for the top age 60+, 65+, 70+, and
top female. HOTEL: Holiday Inn Express & Suites, (916) 923-1100 or 1-888-465-4329, online at www.hiexpress.com/sacramentone. ADVANCE ENTRIES & INFO: John McCumiskey (TD), email: [email protected];
phone: (916) 524-9479. Checks payable to Sacramento Chess Club and
mailed to 6700 50th St., Sacramento, CA 95823-1306. Full flyer and
advance entries: http://sacramentochessclub.org under Weekend Events. OTHER INFO:
Must be 50 years old on or before 5/15/2020. No Smoking, No Computers,
Wheelchair Access. 5/20 rating list only. FIDE rated using USCF rules
and pairings. Please bring clocks, chess sets provided. 1/2 point byes
available in any round. 1/2 point byes for rounds 4 and 5 must be
requested prior to round 1 and may not be changed. Maximum two 1/2 point
byes per entry.