70th Annual Iowa Reserve Championship
Start Date
2025-09-06
End Date
2025-09-07
Director
Eric Vigil
US Chess and FIDE rated Five-Round Swiss System
Time Control
G/90+30 increment
Rounds
9:30 am, 2:30 p, 7:00pm, Sun 9:30 am & 2:30
Additional Info
Bring Boards and clocks.
NO ELECTRONIC SCORESHEETS. 1/2 point bye allowed.
No spectators are allowed in the playing hall 10 minutes after the start of the round. Players are allowed to spectate after their game is over. Spectator rules are subject to change. Bring Boards and clocks. Contact: Eric Vigil by phone at (319) 621-3116 or evigil@gmail.com.
Hotel Rate until 8/06/2025: $139/night
https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/rooms/?ctyhocn=CIDGIGU&arrivalDate=2025-09-05&departureDate=2025-09-07&groupCode=90R
this is $10 cheaper than last year! Rooms fill! After 7/17/2024 last year the rooms went from $149 to $259 and then were sold out by 7/20/2024
BOOK EARLY!!!!!!
Lastly, your guests are also welcome to call our Reservations department at (319) 337-4058. They will simply reference the group code: 90R to book their reservations. The cutoff date to book reservations is 08/06/2025.
Broadcast Link
Registration
Online at www.kingregistration.com under Iowa State Chess Association
Onsite: Saturday, 8:00 am to 9:00 am
US Chess Required:
Yes
IASCA Required:
No
Memberships Available Onsite:
Yes
Onsite Reg Time:
08:00-09:00
Entry Fee:
$30 on or before August 6th, $40 afterward, $50 onsite
Send Entry Fee:
online or onsite only
Prizes
1st Place = $200.00 + Trophy; 2nd Place = $100.00;
3rd Place = $75.00; U1400 1st = $75.00
Contact
Eric Vigil by phone at (319) 621-3116 or evigil@gmail.com
Location
The Graduate
210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA 52240
Parking at ramp nextdoor $2 an hour. $20 a day if staying at the Hotel. And there is free parking about 6 blocks away on the street.