2024 Louis Paulsen Memorial Open and 2024 Dubuque Scholastic Championship

December 14th, 2024

IASCA Mini Qualifier

Both Sections USCF Rated. USCF Membership required, onsite available.

Location: 1458 West Locust St., Dubuque, IA, 52001; St. John's Episcopal Church Parish House

Open:

4-SS, G/60; d10.

Rounds:  10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 6:00 PM

Entry Fee: $40 before December 12th, $45 after, $50 onsite.

Prizes: $900 b/30- $300 1st, $200 2nd, $100 3rd, $50 1st U2000, $50 1st U1800, $50 1st U1600, $50 1st U1400, $50 1st U1200, $50 1st UNR.

Registration: Onsite 8:30 AM- 9:30 AM on December 14th or online prior to December 14th at https://www.kingregistration.com.

Top boards in the Open section will be broadcasted live! Check back later for a link.

Scholastic:

5-SS, G/30; d5

Rounds: 10:00 AM, 11:15 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:15 PM, last round ASAP.

Entry Fee: $15 before December 9th, $20 after, $25 onsite.

Prizes: Trophies 1st-5th, as well as top score each grade.

Additional info: Byes: One half-point bye per player. Last round bye must be requested prior to the start of the first round to receive a half-point, and may not be withdrawn. Byes for all other rounds must be requested 30 minutes prior to the start of the round. USCF: ratings used for pairings, floor rules enforced. USCF December supplement used for rating. No electronic scoresheets!!! Contact: Ben Darr by phone at (563)231-2742 or by email at bjdarr@hotmail.com, OR Ben Bratz at bratzchess@gmail.com.