Rated 4SS in 3 sections; G/45, d5. This event takes place on November 16, 2024. Limited to 60 players!
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Location
Holy Spirit Episcopal Church
1624 Wooded Acres Dr
Waco, TX 76710
(free parking on site!)
The church is behind the Target shopping center. Enter through main doors and turn right. The tournament room is at the end the of hallway.
Sections
- Championship (Open to players rated 1400 and up)
- U1600 (Open to players rated 800-1599)
- U1000 (Open to players rated 1000 or less)
Notes on Sections:
-Players rated 1400-1599 may play in Under 1600 or play up to Championship.
-Players rated 800-999 may play in Under 1000 or play up to Under 1600.
-Most unrated players should play in the Under 1000 section. Please email us if you are unrated and want to play in a higher section.
*We go by monthly published ratings, but if your live current rating goes up before the tournament, you may email us and request to change sections.
Rounds and Times
Four Rounds at a time control of G/45;d5
- Registration & Check-in: 9:00 to 9:20 AM
- Round One: 9:30 AM
- Round Two: 11:15 AM
- Round Three: 1:30 PM (after lunch)
- Round Four: 3:15 PM
- $20 – Cash only (exact change appreciated). Paid when you arrive to tournament.
- Cash Prizes– Based on the number of entries
Registration Link and tournament info
- Onsite Registration is 9:00 – 9:20 AM. If you show up onsite without preregistering, there’s a chance the tournament will already be full.
- Pre-registered not checked in by 9:20am will not be paired in round 1, unless you notify us (via email or text) that you are on the way.
- (For parents registering children, you may enter the parent email and phone number, but please enter the player’s name.)
Details
- Please bring a clock if you have one! We will provide chess sets.
- US Chess Membership is required. Please be responsible for your membership prior to the event to help the organizers and prevent delays.
- Notation is required. Notation sheets will be available if needed, but please bring a pencil or pen.
Questions
For questions or problems registering, please email or text:
Dan Shafer (daniel_m_shafer@baylor.edu)
Deborah Shafer (dshaferchess@yahoo.com)
Or visit our site (wacochess.org)
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