SOUTHERN CLASS
CHAMPIONSHIPS
March 18-20 or 19-20, 2022
Wyndham Orlando Resort
Orlando, Florida
Top 6 sections entry fee: $118 online at chessaction.com by 3/16, 3-day $123, 2-day $122 if check mailed by 3/7, $130 (no checks, credit cards OK) at site, or online until 1 hour before round 1. GMs, IMs & WGMs; $100 deducted from prize.
Class E Section entry fee: All $30 less than above.
All sections: Special
1 year USCF dues with
magazine if paid online with entry fee. Online at chessaction.com, Adu
3-day schedule: Reg
ends Fri 6 pm, rounds Fri 7 pm, Sat 11 am & 5 pm, Sun 10 am & 3:30 pm.
2-day schedule: Reg
ends Sat 10 am, rounds Sat 11 am, 2 pm & 5 pm, Sun 10 am & 3:30 pm.
All: Half
point byes OK all, limit 2, must commit before rd 2.
Foreign player rating info Prizew
PLAYERS MAY NOT POSSESS CELLPHONES DURING PLAY. Please leave your phone home, or in your hotel room or car, or in a bag at your table.
For all tournaments, adjusted FIDE or foreign ratings, if higher than USCF, may be used. Players must disclose FIDE or foreign ratings when entering, or may later be expelled. Other over the board ratings such as club, league, scholastic, state or province, etc, adjusted if appropriate, may be used at our discretion if above USCF. No rating below the latest official USCF rating, on the list corresponding to the ending date of the tournament, will be used. For 9 round events offering title norm possibilities, FIDE ratings are used. Click here for further details.
Ratings: March official USCF ratings used. Unofficial uschess.org ratings usually used if otherwise unrated. Players must reveal foreign, FIDE and other over the board ratings, and these ratings, adjusted if necessary, may be used if higher than USCF. See also above.
Hotel rates: $139-139-139-139 (no resort fee), includes resort fee benefits (free wireless & entertainment in room, fitness center, free parking, etc.). Link at www.chessevents.us or 1-800-421-8001, 407-351-2420; reserve by 3/4 or rate may increase. Note that if you see lower rates than the chess rate, they probably do not include a required resort fee.
HOTEL RESERVATIONS
Car rental: Avis, 800-331-1600, AWD D657633, or reserve car online through chesstour.com.
Bring set, board, clock if possible- none supplied.
Entry: chessaction.com or Continental Chess, Box 8482, Pelham NY 10803. $15 service charge for refunds.
Questions:
Director@Chess.us, www.
BLITZ TOURNAMENT Saturday 9:30 pm; enter by 9:15 pm.