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2017 U.S. Cadet Championship
A National Championship Event!

Tournament Details Revised: 6/24/2017 8:31:35 AM
General Information
Event Organizer: Alex Relyea  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: Homewood Suites by Hilton Manchester/Airport, 1000 Perimeter Rd., Manchester, NH 03103   [ Directions ]
Hotel Info: Homewood Suites by Hilton Manchester/Airport is located at: Address: 1000 Perimeter Rd, Manchester, NH 03103 Phone: (603) 668-2200 Chess Rate: $145.00 for Studio Suites, $159.00 for One Bedroom Suites
Event Date: Thursday, August 17, 2017
Friday, August 18, 2017
Saturday, August 19, 2017
Sunday, August 20, 2017
Monday, August 21, 2017
Time Control: 4SS; 40/90 SD20; d5
Rounds Time: 10 player round robin Round 1 – Thursday, at 4:00 PM Rounds 2 and 3– Friday, at: 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM Rounds 4 and 5 – Saturday, at: 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM Rounds 6 and 7– Sunday, at: 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM Rounds 8 and 9 - Monday, at: 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM
Byes: No byes or withdraws allowed.
Prize Info: $4000
Inquiry: relyea@operamail.com   
Event Webpage: www.relyeachess.com
Registration Information
Entry Fee: By invitation only.
Registration - Onsite:
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Champ 1st $2000, 2nd $1000, 3rd $600, 4th $400
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • FIDE rated blitz round robin at 10:00 AM Thursday to determine tiebreak order.
  • Tournament will be a 10 player round robin event consisting of the top 8 players age 16 and under by rating, plus the winner of the previous year’s Barber Tournament, plus one wild card to be selected by the organizers.
  • Prizes will include a four year scholarship to UMBC, if qualified, to first place on tiebreaks. All ties will be considered first place and will receive a plaque.
  • Drawing of lots will be at 2:00 PM Thursday, August 17th as a part of the opening ceremonies.
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  • Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
  • MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
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