Tournaments
Minnesota International Chess Festival: U2200 & U1600 Sections
USCF Rated Tournament, concurrent with FIDE Rated Open. $2,000 Guaranteed Prize Fund |
Date | End Date | Registration |
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08/20/2022 | August 21, 2021 | Online at www.kingregistration.com under "Chess Weekend." |
Location | Time Control |
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Embassy Suites Bloomington (2800 American Blvd West, Bloomington MN 55431 | G/90 + 30 second increment. Rounds 1 and 2 are G/30 + 30 second increment then merge at G/90 + 30 at round 3. |
Entry Fee |
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$89 by 7/19; $99 after 7/19; $119 after 8/14. |
Rounds |
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U2200 and U1600 sections are USCF rated 5-round Swisses with rounds at 7pm on 8/19, 10am and 3pm on 8/20, 10am and 4pm on 8/21. Optional 2-day schedule: Round 1 at 10am and Round 2 at 12pm on 8/20, then merge with 3-day.
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Prizes |
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U2200 Section: $500-$200, top u2000 USCF $150, top u1800 USCF $150
U1600 Section: $500-$200, top u1400 USCF $150, top u1200 USCF $150.
Unrated players can enter U2200 and U1600 sections, but are only eligible for place prizes. |
USCF | IASCA | Memberships | Director |
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Yes | No | Available On Site | Glenn Panner |
Send Entry Fee to | Contact |
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Online Only at www.kingregistration.com/event/2022MNinternationalU2200 | james.hodina@chessiniowa.com |
Link to registration/tournament website |
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https://www.kingregistration.com/event/2022MNinternationalU2200 |
Additional Info |
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Hotel Information: Embassy Suites Bloomington, 2800 American Blvd West, Bloomington MN 55431, Phone: 952-967-8710. Two-room suites with a daily group rate of $109 per night. Call or go to the MN International Chess Festival tournament website, https://www.mnchessfestival.com/, for reservation information and hyperlink. |