(Held prior to the Sevan Memorial event)
Friday, November 29th, 2024
Hyatt Regency, 1800 Golf Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173
(Directly across from Woodfield Mall and the Legoland Discovery Center)
| SECTIONS | PRIZES |
|---|---|
| K-12 U1200 K-8 U700 Non-Rated |
Trophies for the top 5 places per section, along with top teams |
| ENTRY FEE | TIME CONTROLS & PLAYING SCHEDULE |
|---|---|
| $30 by 11/25, $40 after that |
5 rounds, Game / 30 minutes, delay 5-seconds. 1st round at 10 AM, following rounds to start ASAP. At location registration from 8:30-9:30 AM on day of. |
For rated sections, higher of REGULAR Over the Board and REGULAR Online Rating will be used for Pairing purposes and Section eligibility.
If Black & White Friday Scholastic players are interested in playing in the Sevan Memorial tournament being held at same location all weekend long, contact Glenn@ChessWeekend.com for a discount code ($10 for BOOSTER (Under 1200) and $15 for other sections).
There is no designated lunchtime for this event with ASAP pairings, but food options are available at the hotel and nearby -- please do not disappear!
For player convenience, ALL equipment is being provided!
Non-elimination -- meaning players are likely to play all rounds regardless of results!