34th Massachusetts G/60 Championship
Open to out of state players
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Tournament Details Revised: 3/28/2026 8:39:59 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| The Massachusetts Chess Association Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Renaissance Framingham Hotel & Conference Center (formerly Sheraton), 1657 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA 01701
[ Directions ]
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| Hotel Info: |
508-879-7200 |
| Event Date: |
Sunday, May 03, 2026
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| Time Control: |
4SS; G/60 d5 |
| Rounds Time: |
10:00 - 1:00 - 3:30 - 6:00 |
| Byes: |
Byes in rounds 1-4, must commit before round 2, limit 1. No half point byes for players receiving full point byes. |
| Prize Info: |
$3,000 guaranteed in 8 sections:
Championship (open to 2000/up): $350-175, top U2300 $150
U2200: $250-150
U2000: $250-150
U1800: $250-125
U1600: $200-125
U1400: $200-100
U1200: $200-100
U1000: $150-75, Unrated prize limits: $50 in U1000, $75 in U1200, $100 in U1400,
$125 in U1600, $150 in U1800, $175 in U2000. |
| Inquiry: |
info@masschess.org
Bob Messenger 603-891-2484. Day of tournament call 603-557-1732
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| Entry Fee: |
$45 if mailed by Monday 4/27 or online by Wednesday 4/29, $55 online by Friday 5/1 or at site. $10 discount for U1000 section. GMs and IMs free. |
| Registration - Onsite: |
8 to 9 a.m.
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| Registration - Mail: |
Payable: MACA. Mail entry to: Bob Messenger, 4 Hamlett Dr. Apt. 12, Nashua NH 03062
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| Membership Requirement: |
USCF membership required. MACA membership required for Mass. residents.
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| Tournament Sections: |
Championship (open to 2000/up)
U2200
U2000
U1800
U1600
U1400
U1200
U1000
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- We are using NAChessHub registration. When registering please use a gmail account.
- You can see everyone who has already registered for this tournament by clicking Roster.
- Unrated prize limits: $50 in U1000, $75 in U1200, $100 in U1400, $125 in U1600, $150 in U1800, $175 in U2000.
- Players may play up by a maximum of 200 rating points (published, live, or at time of registration).
- Please bring chess set and clock.
- No credit cards at site; cash or check OK.
- Foreign player ratings: see foreignratings.com.
- 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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