70^th Annual Iowa Reserve Championship

September 6-7, 2025

The Graduate,  210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240

HR: $139 (king) $139 (double) if reserved by August 6th

US Chess and FIDE rated Five-Round Swiss System

G/90+30 increment

Rounds

 Sat:  9:30 am, 2:30 p, 7:00pm, Sun 9:30 am & 2:30

Prizes

Reserve (based on 36 entries): (U1600): 1st Place = $200.00 + Trophy; 2nd Place = $100.00;

3rd Place = $75.00; U1400 1st = $75.00

Registration

Online at www.kingregistration.com under Iowa State Chess Association

Onsite: Saturday, 8:00 am to 9:00 am

Entry Fee: $30 on or before August 6th, $40 afterward, $50 onsite.

 

Bring Boards and clocks. 

NO ELECTRONIC SCORESHEETS.  1/2 point bye allowed.

No spectators are allowed in the playing hall 10 minutes after the start of the round.  Players are allowed to spectate after their game is over.  Spectator rules are subject to change.  Bring Boards and clocks.  Contact: Eric Vigil by phone at (319) 621-3116 or evigil@gmail.com.

Hotel Rate until 8/06/2025:   $139/night

https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/rooms/?ctyhocn=CIDGIGU&arrivalDate=2025-09-05&departureDate=2025-09-07&groupCode=90R

this is $10 cheaper than last year!  Rooms fill!  After 7/17/2024 last year the rooms went from $149 to $259 and then were sold out by 7/20/2024

 BOOK EARLY!!!!!!

Lastly, your guests are also welcome to call our Reservations department at (319) 337-4058. They will simply reference the group code: 90R to book their reservations. The cutoff date to book reservations is 08/06/2025.