Piedmont Open Blitz: November 2nd at Hilton Garden Inn, 4050 Cox Road Glen Allen, VA 23060. CHESS BOARDS AND PIECES PROVIDED, BUT PLEASE BRING A CLOCK! WE DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH CLOCKS FOR EVERYONE.

 

!!YOU DO NOT HAVE TO PLAY IN MAIN EVENT TO PARTICIPATE IN BLITZ!!

 

USCF MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED

 

4 double rounds, G/5;d0. 1 open section only. Cash prizes based on 25 entries:

1st-$200

2nd-$150

3rd-$100

4th-$75

Top U1700-$50

Top U1200-$50

 

Start Time-9:30 p.m. with subsequent rounds paired asap.

Entry Fee: $30 through 10/31/2024- $35 after. No refunds after start of round 1.

 

Main Event Registration:

https://www.kingregistration.com/event/1stPiedmontOpen

 

 

 

CONTACT INFO: easternchessdirector@gmail.com, 757-416-2075. CHIEF TD- Robert Jackson -Associate National Tournament Director, Fide National Arbiter and Virginia Chess Federation Board member.