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BCF Grand Prix - Cancelled
CANCELLED

Tournament Details Revised: 12/8/2014 1:31:10 PM
General Information
Event Organizer: The Boylston Chess Foundation  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: Boylston Chess Club: ONLINE on Lichess, Boston, MA   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Saturday, December 27, 2014
Time Control: 4SS; G/60;d5
Rounds Time: 10:00, 12:40, 3:00, 5:15
Byes: Maximun 2 byes: 1/2 bye for the last round must be declared by round 2
Prize Info: 12 Free EF Coupons to BCF members/6 to Non BCF members in each class* at the end of 12 months cycle.
Inquiry: boylstonchess@gmail.com    617-629-3933
Event Webpage: www.boylstonchessclub.org
Registration Information
Entry Fee: $5/BCF members; $10/non BCF members in advance by cash, check by 12/25 or PayPal by 12/26; $10/$15 At Door.
Registration - Onsite: 9:15-9:55am
Registration - Online: Closed, please register at tournament site.
Registration - Mail: Payable: BCF. Mail entry to: Boylston Chess Foundation, 240B Elm Street Suite B9, Somerville, MA 02144
Membership Requirement: USCF
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Open
U1800
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • In the Open section: U2400, U2200, U2000 & U1800 section: U1600, U1400, U1200
  • Players compete in either of two sections:Open, U1800, where they fall under when they first play in that section in accordance with the Grand Prix format.
  • Prizes will be awarded to those with the most accumulated points for the year (cycle) for top U2400, U2200, U2000 in the Open Section and, U1800, U1600, U1400, U1200 in the U1800 Section.
  • Can't be used at Harry Lyman Memorial, Charles Drafts Memorial, Herb Healy, Quads
  • Requested 1/2 byes does not count in the Grand Prix points.

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