2022 Chicago Summer Open

July 08 - 10, 2022

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2022 Chicago Summer Open

July 8th - 10th, 2022

Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 E Golf Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173

4 Sections — Major section is FIDE rated

2 playing schedules (3-day or 2-day)

Also Saturday Night Blitz (see below)

$5,000 in prizes
based on 120 paid entries

 

SECTIONS PRIZES
Major (FIDE Rated) $700 — $500 — $400 — $200
Under 2100 $500 — $400 — $300 — $200
Under 1700 $400 — $300 — $200 — $150
Under 1300 $300 — $200 — $150 — $100
Unrateds may not win more than $100 in U1300, $150 in U1700, or $200 in U2100.

 

ENTRY FEES: TIME CONTROLS AND PLAYING SCHEDULE:
  • $75 online by 6/30
  • $85 online by 7/7
  • $90 after that or onsite
  • GMs/WGMs free entry ($75 deducted from prize). Online registration should recognize title.
  • 3-day onsite entries after 6:30pm Friday receive ½-point bye for round 1
  • 2-day onsite entries after 9:30am Saturday receive ½-point bye for round 1
  • You may play up one section for $15 extra.
  • 1/2 point byes OK all rounds, must commit by end of round 2 (maximum 2)
  • Reentry available for $45

3-day
G/90;+30 second increment

  • Friday 7:00pm
  • Saturday 10:00am, 4:00pm
  • Sunday 10:00am, 3:00pm

2-day
1st two games G/60;d10, then merges with 3-day schedule

  • Saturday (G/60;d10) 10:00am, 1:00pm
  • Saturday (G/90;+30) 4:00pm
  • Sunday (G/90;+30) 10:00am, 3:00pm

 

Boards, sets, and clocks provided

Refunds are subject to $15 processing fee

Masks are currently optional, but may be required depending on current local mandates.

 

Saturday Night Blitz!

9:00pm 7/9

4 double rounds (one as white/one as black) at G/3;+2

PRIZES!
1st - $100
2nd - $50
1st Under 2100 - $60
1st Under 1700 - $50
1st Under 1300 (or Unrated) - $40

Blitz prize amounts are proportioned on 20 entries, otherwise raised or lowered in proportion.
One bye available (any round)

Register online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/chisummerblitz22 or onsite by 8:30pm

For the Individual Summer Scholastic on Saturday July 9 see https://www.kingregistration.com/event/summerschol22.