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*On-line registration is closed. Please arrive early to register on-site*
Location: Decatur First United Methodist Church; 300 E Ponce de Leon Avenue, Decatur GA 30030
Who: Open to all females.
The top scholastic finisher in the open section will receive the nomination to attend the Susan Polgar Girls Invitational Tournament for 2016 for the state of Georgia (must be a Georgia resident).
Open Section
Format: 4-SS, G/60; d5
Entry Fee: $45
Prizes: $200 and championship trophy to 1st, $125 for 2nd, $75 for 3rd place, or 65% of registered players, whichever is higher. More entries, higher prize fund
Ladies’ Rated Beginners' Open
Under 1200 and unrated
Format: 4-SS, G/60;d5
Prizes: $100 for 1st place; 1st, 2nd, 3rd place trophies. More entries, higher prize fund.
Entry Fee: $30
On-line registration deadline: Wednesday, Sept. 9th
On-site registration: Saturday 9-9:30am
Venue: Decatur First United Methodist Church
300 E Ponce de Leon Avenue, Decatur GA 30030
Rounds: Saturday 10 a.m.-12:00 p.m. 1:00-3:00 p.m. 3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Byes: 1⁄2 point bye available round 1-3, Limit 1. Zero bye for last round.
Please note: USCF membership required for all players. GCA membership required for GA residents.
Sets and boards supplied. Please bring clocks.
Questions: womensopen@georgiachess.org
Note: photos may be taken of you or your child and published on our news site (esp winners with trophies). Please contact us if you do not want your/your child's photo published.