April 2025 UNO:

 

Date:             April 12th, 2025

Location:      CPACs Building, 132 & 132D, University of Nebraska Omaha

Entry Fee:    $10 payable onsite from 8 am to 8:45. $5 entry fee for the U800 and U400 sections. The entry fee is waived if student or faculty at UNO.

Pre-Registration:  https://www.kingregistration.com/event/AprilUNO2025.

Please email unochess2700@gmail.com if you have any questions.

Sections/Round Times/Time Control:

5 distinct sections: Open, U1600, U1200, U800, U400.

• Open & U1600 Sections – 50 minutes delay 10 seconds
  • R1: 9am or shortly after registration
  • R2: 11:15
  • Lunch Break
  • R3: 2:30
  • R4: 4:45
• U1200 -- 30 minutes delay 5 seconds
  • R1: 9am or shortly after registration
  • R2: 10:15
  • Lunch Break
  • R3: 12:45
  • R4: 2:00
• U800/U400
  • 5 rounds
  • Round times and lunch break announced at the tournament.
  • Clocks are not necessary, but please bring boards

 

 

Additional Information:

Boards and clocks must be provided by the players themselves. Scoresheets will be provided for the Open section.

Prizes:

No guaranteed prizes.

The U800 and U400 sections will be awarded medals for 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd. The following tiebreakers will be used in the order listed below.

1. Common Game
2. Solkoff
3. Modified Median
4. Cumulative

 

Social Media:

Please consider joining the following Nebraska Chess groups. Those who join the Lichess group will have access to the Open and U1600 games which will be recorded from the scoresheets that are turned in at the tournament. The games will be under Lichess studies. https://lichess.org/study

 

• Nebraska Chess Community on Facebook
  • https://www.facebook.com/groups/1154213844943829
• Nebraska Players club on chess.com
  • https://www.chess.com/club/nebraska-players
• Nebraska Players club on lichess.org
  • https://lichess.org/team/nebraska-players

 

Also, be sure to visit the official Nebraska Chess website for the latest updates on upcoming tournaments.

http://nebraskachess.com/