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Quarterly Battle of the Blitz
Sun, Oct 15
|Manasota Chess Center
The Manasota Chess Center will hold a U.S. Chess Federation (USCF) rated Blitz tournament for up to 36 players. Double Swiss, 8 rounds. All rounds are Game in 3 minutes, with 2-second increment.
Time & Location
Oct 15, 2023, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Manasota Chess Center, 3501 S Tamiami Trail Suite 96, Sarasota, FL 34239, USA
About the Event
Desc: The Manasota Chess Center will hold a U.S. Chess Federation (USCF) rated Blitz tournament for up to 36 players. Double Swiss, 8 rounds. All rounds are Game in 3 minutes, with a 2-second increment.
PRIZE TARGETS: Contingent upon a minimum of 8 entries. 1st Place: 30%, 2nd Place: 20%, and 3rd Place: 10%.
ROUNDS: Double Swiss, 8 rounds. Round 1 begins at 1 pm.
ENTRY FEE: $5 for Manasota Chess Center members; $10 for non-members. NOTE: Manasota Chess Center members should enter discount code when completing the online registration form.
REGISTRATION: ALL PLAYERS must have a valid USCF membership ID# to participate. Non-USCF members can purchase a membership or renew at the tournament site. USCF membership MUST be purchased or renewed before the tournament begins. The end of on-site or online registration is 12 noon, on the day of the tournament.
Chess sets and clocks will be provided. However,…