2022 U.S. Amateur Team North
Presented by Chess Weekend and US Chess
MORE PRIZES • MORE FUN • MORE FRIENDS • USCF-RATED
February 18 - 20, 2022
Hyatt Regency Schaumburg
1800 E. Golf Rd., Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
$105 single-quad, 847-605-1234 or book online: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/CHIRW/G-USAT
5 round Swiss, open to 4 player teams with one optional alternate.
Two sections: Open and Reserve.
Team average (4 highest ratings – January 2022 Rating List) must be
An entire team may take up to two byes in any rounds; byes must be requested by end of round 2 and are irrevocable after the end of round 2.
Other team tournament rules at www.chessweekend.com
Game/90 +30 sec increment from move 1. Rounds 1 and 2 in the 2-day schedule play Game/60, d5.
Team changes onsite or after 6pm on Feb. 18, $20.
…wishing to play, send $50 by USPS or online by 6pm on Feb. 13 or $60 thereafter, and request to be put on a team. Note: we can guarantee you will play, but can’t guarantee which schedule or the ratings of your team. Teams are formed the day of the event.
Schedule:
Hyatt Regency Schaumburg, 1800 E. Golf Rd., Schaumburg, IL 60173. $105 single-quad, 847-605-1234 or book online: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/CHIRW/G-USAT. Please reserve early.
Winning Open Section team qualifies for national playoffs.
Open Section Prizes
Reserve Section Prizes
Special Prizes
Prizes are clocks or bookstore credit. Books and equipment by Rochester Chess.
Register
… using the green "Register" link above
… or by mail: Make checks payable to and send to: Chess Weekend, 21694 Doud Ct., Frankfort, IL 60423. Please include Team’s name and roster (plus ID#), captain’s email and phone number, and desired schedule.
Email: glenn@chessweekend.com, website: www.chessweekend.com
Boards and sets provided. PLEASE BRING CLOCKS!
$600 guaranteed. 5-round double Swiss (two games with each opponent) Game/3, 2-second increment. US Chess- and FIDE-rated.
Will be held Saturday night at 8 p.m. or after USAT Round 3 (which begins at 4pm). More information and registration here.
Please observe social distancing while at the tournament site. Masks will be required; however, state, local, and hotel health rules are subject to change, and we will post changes here and at chessweekend.com. Currently, vaccination status is a Cook County requirement, and proof of vaccination will be required to attend.
Proof of vaccination: if you did not submit a copy of your proof of vaccination through online registration, you may upload a photo or scan of it to https://www.kingregistration.com/support/vaccinecard where it will be linked to your US Chess ID number. You may also bring proof of vaccination with you to the tournament. Any spectators, coaches or parents who wish to enter the tournament room must also show proof of vaccination.
When you arrive at the tournament, go to “tournament registration” to pick up a wristband that will allow you access to the playing room.