BCF December Thursday Night Swiss
In New Boston Location! Thursdays - December 8, 15, 22, 29- 7:15pm With Time Control 40/90 SD/20 d/5
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Tournament Details Revised: 11/23/2022 9:54:41 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| The Boylston Chess Foundation Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Boylston Chess Club Boston, 35 Kingston St. Suite 1, Boston, MA 02111
[ Directions ]
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| Event Date: |
Thursday, December 08, 2022
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| Time Control: |
40/90 SD/20 d5 |
| Rounds Time: |
4SS one round on the last four Thursdays in December at 7:15pm |
| Byes: |
A maximum of two half point (½) byes are allowed. If a bye is for the last round, it must be declared before the start of round two. |
| Prize Info: |
$300 based on 25 paid entries: Open 1st $150, 2nd $90 U2000 1st $70, U1500 1st $50 |
| Inquiry: |
info@boylstonchess.org
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| Event Webpage: |
boylstonchess.org/events/886/december-thursday-night-swiss
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| Entry Fee: |
$20, $35 for non-members; Free entry for GM's and IM's; Free entry for members rated >= 2200 |
| Registration - Onsite: |
6:45pm - 7:10pm. However entering in advance online via the event webpage link is recommended.
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| Membership Requirement: |
A current USCF membership is required. https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess
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| Tournament Sections: |
Open
U1900
U1500
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- Event located at 35 Kingston St, Boston, MA, near Downtown Crossing. First floor, handicap accessible.
- ** A current USCF membership is required **
- Any player holding the title of either Grandmaster or International Master may play in any BCF tournament with no entry fee, and no entry fee will be withheld from any prize he or she wins.
- Any club member rated 2200+ may play in the Thursday Night Swiss with no entry fee and no prize deductions.
- In accordance with BCF policy, unrated players may play in any section. Rated players rated within 200 points of the lower section maximum may play up one section.
- Players rated >=1700 may play in the open section, and players rated >= 1300 may play in the U1900 section.
- Sections with fewer than 10 players may be merged.
- ***Round 1 is on December 8, not December 1***
- 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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