Emerald City Open-update 6/17/24

[6/17/24, 4:30pm] WE ARE NOW FULL (MAX. 27 PLAYERS) WITH A WAIT LIST OF 6. YOU ARE WELCOME TO SIGN UP FOR THE WAIT LIST, BUT CHANCES OF PLAYING ARE DIMINISHING. THE SEATTLE SEAFAIR OPEN IS COMING SOON (7/13-14) AND CAN ACCOMMODATE 150 PLAYERS. SEE https://nwchess.com/calendar/2024%20Seattle%20Seafair%20Open.pdf with a link to register.

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5-round swiss @ 10am, 2:30, 7pm Saturday 6/22; 11am, 4:30pm Sunday 6/23.

Time control: Game/90 + 30sec increment.

Prize fund: $510 based on 24 paid entries.

Prizes: $150 (1^st), $100 (2^nd), $70 (U1800), $60 (U1600), $50 (U1400), $40 (U1200/unr), $10 (upset, rds 1-4).

Entry fee by 6/18: SCC members $34, others $46. After 6/18 $45 and $58.

Registration: 9:15-9:45am.

Two half-point byes available. Commit at registration.

Sign up by emailing [email protected]

US Chess membership is required. (https://uschess.org)