Saturday, January 4, 2025:
11th
Annual
BOSTON CHESS CONGRESS BLITZ!
4-DOUBLE-ROUND, Swiss-System, Blitz Chess Tournament
(each round is two games, one White and one Black), in
one section,
Game/3, d2, Hyatt Regency
Boston Harbor Hotel,
101 Harborside Drive, Boston, MA 02128
Parking:
$10 day rate (subject to availability).
Entry Fee: $20. No checks! USCF membership is required
to participate.
$10 service charge for refunds (no refunds after 1st
Round is paired).
PRIZES!
1st - $100 2nd - $50
1st, Rated Under 2100 - $60
1st, Rated Under 1800 - $50
1st, Rated Under 1500 (or Unrated) - $40
Prize amounts are proportioned
on 20 entries, otherwise raised or lowered in proportion.
One pair of half-point byes OK in any Round (must commit before Round
2).
Enter AT SITE ONLY, in the TD Room, between 7:30 pm and 9:10
pm on Saturday night.
Round 1: 9:30 pm, then ASAP,
should finish by 11:30 pm.
USCF Blitz-rated (will not affect your Regular rating), but prizes and
pairings are based
on the higher of your Blitz or Regular rating. CCA Minimum Ratings may
be also used at Director's discretion.
PLEASE BRING SET, BOARD AND CLOCK— NO EQUIPMENT IS SUPPLIED.
SATURDAY
NIGHT BLITZ!