*This is not a GCA event.GCA membership not required. Please contact the organizer to register for this event.*
RENEW USCF ID: VISIT http://georgiachess.org/event-2768768
JUL. 13-15 OR 14-16, GEORGIA
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 30
27TH ANNUAL ATLANTA CHAMPIONSHIP
5-SS, Interactive College of Technology, 5227 New Peachtree Rd., Chamblee, GA 30341.
$5000 b/100, $3000 guaranteed.
3 sections.
Championship (FIDE-rated): Open to USCF or FIDE-rated 1900 and above. $750-500-300; Top 2050 thru 2200, Under 2050: Each $250-150.
Amateur: Open to USCF-rated 1400 thru 1899 and Unrated. $500-350-200; Top 1600 thru 1750, Under 1600: Each $200-100.
Reserve: Open to USCF-rated Under 1400 and Unrated. $350-250-150; Top Under 1200, $150-100.
Entry Fee: $79 (3-Day), $78 (2-Day) -- if rec’d by Jul 12; $85 at site. (W)IGMs, (W)IMs Free ($60 deducted from any cash prizes won). Unrated: $40 Re-Entry: $40 (not available in Championship).
3-Day Schedule: Reg. ends Fri 7:00. Rds. Fri 7:30; Sat 2:30 & 7:30; Sun 10:00 & 3:30. 2-Day Schedule: Reg. ends Sat 10:00. Rds. Sat 10:30, then merges with 3-Day Schedule.
Time controls: Championship: 40/90, SD/30, d10. Other sections: G/120, d5. All sections: 2-day Schedule, Rd. 1 G/90, d5. FIDE-Only: Rule 6.7a. “A player who arrives at the board more than 30 min. late shall lose the game.” ½-Pt. Byes: Available any round (limit two) -- must request ½-Pt. Byes before Round One commences. Requests may be nullified once Round One commences, but no new requests will be honoured. Players Must Bring Sets, Boards, and Clocks – None Are Supplied By The Tournament Promoters. Entries and Information: americanchesspromotions.com, (478) 973 – 9389. PHONE CALLS ONLY AFTER Jul. 12 – no e-mails or TEXT messages, please!!