After a 3-year hiatus, Higuchi Quad is back!

Tournament Director (TD): Hiro Higuchi

 

Location:

Grayslake Area Public Library

100 Library Ln, Grayslake, IL 60030

              Unfortunately, this event is only open to players 16+ OR has a rating above 1200.

              Please do not register if you do not meet one or the other condition.

 

 

Tournament rounds, format and time control:

              Four players with similar ratings will be placed in the same quad; 3-round Round Robin.

              Tournament Director may change the quad to 6 players if necessary.

              Time control is G/50; d5

              USCF Dual-rated (affects both regular & quick rating)

Since this is a quad tournament, withdrawals are very problematic for both players & TD.

Please register if you can play all 3 rounds. 

Failure to provide a reasonable explanation for withdrawal will lead to ban from future events.

 

Entry Fee:

Free! You must register online!

We do have a max capacity of 60 players; subject to change.

Online registration closes the night before the tournament at 8 PM; no on-site entries!

 

Rounds:

Round 1 – 10:30 AM, rest ASAP

Tournament should complete by 4:30 PM.

 

Other information:

Please bring your own boards & clocks.

If you register but you do not show up, you will be banned from future events.

In the playing room only, we will enforce all players to wear their masks correctly (over the mouth & nose)

              Failure to comply will lead to forfeit and future banning.

 

Contact information:

Please contact Hiro Higuchi at HiroHiguchi@Rocketmail.com or (847) 602-7726 for questions!