CLUB TOURNAMENTS
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DECEMBER MONTHLY CLUB TOURNAMENTS |
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GATEWAY CITY OPENDecember 13-15 Location: Maryland Ballroom at the Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta St. Louis Format: 5-round Swiss System with two sections (Open & U1800). Open Section is FIDE rated. Time Control: G/90 +30 increment
- $4,200 in prizes! -
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DECEMBER KNIGHTSDecember 3, 10, 17 Location: Chase Park Plaza Hotel, Chasement Format: 3-round Swiss System with one section Time Control: G/65 +5 increment Entry Fee: $20 Prizes: $400 Total 1st: $120, 2nd: $80, Top U1700: $70, Top U1500: $60, Top U1200: $50, Biggest Upset: $20
Note: The club will close at 2:00 PM on December 24 and 31. Therefore, the December Knights will be a 3-round event.
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WEEKLY CLUB TOURNAMENTS |
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Friday Night QuadsDecember 6, 206:00 PM - 8:30 PMFormat: 4-player Round Robin Time Control: G/15 +3 increment Prizes: $60 to the winner of each quad Space is limited, so sign up early! Registration closes promptly @ 5:30 PM on the day of the event. |
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Saturday Night BlitzDecember 7, 215:00 PM - 8:00 PMFormat: Double-Round Swiss System Time Control: G/3 +2 increment Entry Fee: $15 Prizes: $400 Total Space is limited, so sign up early! Registration closes promptly @ 4:30 PM on the day of the event. |
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Saturday Rated Games
December 7, 14, 21
10:30 AM, 12:15 PM & 1:45 PM
Format: The Saturday Rated Games is a 3-round event. Players can choose which rounds to play with the option to enter late or drop out early.
Time Control: G/45; d3
Entry Fee: Free
Prizes: Brilliancy prize of a free book from the bookstore
Rating & US Chess Membership: US Chess dual rated. Both Club and US Chess membership required.
Byes: Notify TD when taking a bye at least 15 minutes prior to the following round.
Information & Registration: tournaments@saintlouischessclub.org
For more information, contact the Chess Club's tournament team
