2020 US Amateur Team West National Championship - Scholastic Side Event

1-day event!

5SS G/30;d5

USCF-rated only


Venue: Hyatt Regency SFO

1333 Bayshore Hwy, Burlingame, CA 94010
Discounted parking for chess players!

To reserve a room at a discounted prize, please follow the link: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/SFOBU/G-MCHI

Teams:

Four-player teams plus optional alternate.
January 2020 Supplement, CCA min, & TD discretion used to place players accurately. ​

ONSITE REGISTRATION:

Saturday: 9AM - 10AM

ROUNDS & TIME CONTROL

Rounds: Sat
Time Control: G/30 d5 (Game in 30 minutes with 5 second delay each move.)

SECTIONS:

All teams are enterred in one Open section.
Prizes will be awarded based on the average rating of the team.

BYES:

• Individual byes will be treated as
  forfeit, and players in the team need to adjust their placing
  accordingly, and/or use an alternate player.

• The whole team can take a pre-requested half point bye. This half point will be for the team standing.

PRIZES:

Top team u1200
Top team u900
Top team u600
Top team u300

Top “Girls” team
Top “School” team
Top “Club” team


Trophies to top scorer on each board (1-4)

FEE:

$49/player by 2/7.
2/8-14: $20 late fee per player & Onsite.
A change fee equal to the late fee will apply for any changes, other than bye requests within 3 days of the tournament

USCF membership required

Chief TD: NTD John McCumiskey, Asst. TD: NTD Richard Koepcke

Organziers: STD, FA Abel Talamantez, and STD, FA Dr. Judit Sztaray