DCC Spring Classic 2023, May 20-21
All sections: Round 1-5, G/90; +30 second increment.
Denver, CO
Aurora Public Library Central Branch:
14949 E Alameda Pkwy
Aurora, CO 80012
All Sections (Championship, U1800, U1600, U1400, U1200/Unrated): $65. | DCC members or juniors (age under 14) receive a discount of $10. | $10 fee to play up one section from your live USCF standard rating. It is only permitted to play up one section.
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Championship (+1700 USCF) [1st, 2nd,3rd]: $600, $400, $200;
U2200: $200, $100
U2000: $200, $100
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U1800: $400, $300, $200
U1600: $350, $225, $125
U1400: $300, $200, $100
U1200: $250, $150, $100
Championship (Minimum Rating USCF 1700) and Four additional USCF-RATED sections: U1800, U1600, U1400, U1200
Note: Unrated players may play in any section, but only eligible to win $100 in whichever section competing in between U1800 to U1200 sections, or can play in +1700 section if they pay the extra $10 fee and be eligible for place prizes and eligible for only a $100 of U2200 or U2000.
Note: Player can only play up at most 1 section (e.g. a player rated 1520 can only play in the U1600, or in the U1800 if they pay the extra fee; but not the championship)
Note: Separate considerations will be made for players having non-USCF ratings. Please email earle.wikle7@gmail.com or brianwallchess4@yahoo.com ahead of the tournament with the particular circumstances.
Online Registration closes on 5/20/2023 at 1am!! Online Only (Link towards the bottom) - Limited to 112 players - No at the door registrations will be allowed - Online Registration closes when 110 players are reached or otherwise at 1am 5/20
Round time 1-5: Saturday 9:30 am, 1:30pm, 6pm - Sunday 10am 2:30pm
Only one half point bye will be allowed, and round 2-4 bye's must be requested before round 2. Bye’s for Round 5 will be scored as zero, but will not be considered a withdrawal.
TDs: Earle Wikle and Peter Barlay
TOP 4 BOARDS DGT LINK:
Notes: Please read carefully.
Registered players: If you have not requested a bye for round 1, you will be paired automatically for the first round.
The Denver Chess Club reserves the right to change tournament specifications as deemed appropriate.
Regular Time-Control: 5 round Swiss system tournament (Saturday-Sunday All sections).
USCF membership required: Renew or join here: https://new.uschess.org/form/membership
Registration:
Limited to the first 112 players (due to venue capacity).
Bring your board, chess pieces and clock if you own them!
DCC Tour Event. Tour points: win 50; draw 25; entry 10.