7th Sharon Library Free Chess Tournament
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Tournament Details Revised: 1/9/2023 7:36:49 AM
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| Event Organizer:
| SouthEast New England Chess Association Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Sharon Public Library, Cynthia B. Fox Community Room, 11 North Main Street, Sharon, MA 02067
[ Directions ]
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| Event Date: |
Sunday, February 05, 2023
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| Time Control: |
4SS, G/25 d5 |
| Rounds Time: |
Round 1 at 10:00 AM. Others on completion of each round. |
| Byes: |
1/2-point bye available in any round, but must notify tournament director in advance. |
| Prize Info: |
Trophies will be awarded to the top three players in each section. |
| Inquiry: |
monasterychess@gmail.com
401-359-1602
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| Event Webpage: |
senecachess.org/event/7thsharonlibrary/
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| Entry Fee: |
THERE IS NO CHARGE FOR THIS TOURNAMENT. Online registration is required. |
| Registration - Onsite: |
On site check in for those who registered online is 9:30 AM to 9:45 AM. Those who do not check in by 9:45 AM may be withdrawn from the tournament.
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| Membership Requirement: |
USCF membership required in Open section and U700 section. USCF membership must be purchased or renewed by February 3, 2023, if you plan on playing in a rated section.
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| Tournament Sections: |
Open (USCF Rated)
U700 (USCF Rated)
Unrated (Unrated)
Novice (Unrated)
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- Novice and Unrated sections may finish in the early afternoon around 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. Open and U700 sections should end around 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM.
- Sections may be combined or split at the discretion of the tournament director. This is a 4-round tournament but a small section may have to play 3.
- Please bring a chess clock if you have one. Chess sets will be provided.
- Online registration closes on February 3, 2023, or when we hit capacity for the venue (for this venue, that is 50 participants).
- FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION contact Bob Salvas from the Southeast New England Chess Association at (401) 359-1602 or email: monasterychess@gmail.com.
- There is 3-hour street parking along the front and side of the building.
- Library users may park in the lot behind the First Congregational Church on High Street, across from the side of the Library. Note: Use this lot in icy weather.
- There is a municipal lot behind the library; the entrance is off Post Office Square.
- MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
- 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.
- If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.
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