Thanks to the generosity of Sadler's Home Furnishings, The Memorial Day Open Chess Tournament will be held at the University Center Mall (see map below). The tournament will be a 6 round, USCF rated (membership required and available on site), Swiss event. All games are played at game in 90 minutes. Swis-Sys Version 4.13, USCF Official Software, will be used for pairings and tiebreakers (should they occur). 100% of entry fees will be returned as prize money. Trophies and Class prizes dependent on entries.

 

Dates and Game Schedule:

Saturday, May 25
Registration: 10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
Round 1, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Round 2, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Sunday, May 26
Round 3, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Round 4, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Monday, May 27
Round 5, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Round 6, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Closing Ceremony
6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

 

 

 

Entry Fees: Adult $25, Youth $20 (ages 15-19), Scholastic $15 (age 14 and under), Senior $20 (age 65 and over), Military $20. Take $5 off for advanced entries. Make checks payable to: "Alaska Chess League". Mail to: 9200 Independence Dr #309, Anchorage, AK, 99507. Early entries must be received on or before May 24.

Our expected number of entrant's ranges between 15 - 30 with all age groups represented.
This is intended to be a FINAL announcement for the event.

 

University Center
3801 Old Seward Highway

In the Main Entrance, turn left, just next to "Champions Choice".

Hope EVERYONE can make it !!

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