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Fairfield County Championships; $1,000+ Prizes! 15 GP! 20 CTGP!
$1,000 and More in Prizes! 15 National Grand Prix Enhanced Points! 20 CT Grand Prix Level 2 Enhanced Points!

Tournament Details Revised: 7/22/2025 10:36:32 PM
General Information
Event Organizer: The Connecticut State Chess Association  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: Norwalk Public Library (CT), 1 Belden Avenue, Auditorium, Norwalk, CT 06850   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Saturday, September 06, 2025
Time Control: G/30+10
Rounds Time: Round 1 at 10 AM, then ASAP
Byes: One 1/2 point bye in Rounds 1-3.
Prize Info: $1,000 and more in prizes; 15 Enhanced USCF GP Points / 20 Level 2 Enhance CTGP Points 
Inquiry: events.CSCA@gmail.com    (860) 593-0225
Event Webpage: www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/FCNCC.25.fly.pdf
Registration Information
Entry Fee: Open/U2000: $50 by Aug 27, then more (see event flyer); GM/IM free by Aug 25, then from prizes; Titled $20 less; U1500/U1000/NER $15 less. (Membership, senior, sibling, veteran and hardship discounts; email us for code)
Registration - Onsite: Same day online through 10:30 AM on Sept 6.
Membership Requirement: NONE
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Open $600: $300-$150, $150 to Top U2300, Trophy to Winner and Top Norwalk Player
U2000 $400: $200-$100, $100 to Top U1700, Trophy to Winner
U1500 Trophies to Top 3 and Top U1200
U1000 Trophies to Top 3 and Top U700
New England rated (NER) Trophies to Top 3
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • See event flyer for link to CTGP rules. Out-of-state players may participate in CTGP as CSCA Premium Members.
  • CSCA membership may be acquired under "join" at ChessCT.org homepage.

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