$20,000 Prize fund Based off of 250 Players 75% Guaranteed
Sections:
Master: 2200+(Fide Rated) $2,500:$1,500:$800;$300;$200
U2300:$200,$100
U2200: $1,500;$1,000;$600;$200
U2000: $1,200;$900;$500;$200
U1800: $1,200;$900;$500;$200
U1600: $1,200;$900;$500;$200
U1400: $1,000;$500;$300;$100
U1200/Unrated:$500,$200,$100
Unrated may not win more than $300 in any section except Master.
CCA Minimum ratings will be used if applicable.
Entry Fee $125.00 Late fee $20 after 08/29, Play Up Fee $40, Re Entry into 2 day Schedule $60
GM’s, IM’s, WGM’s, WIM’s Free entry (entry fee will be deducted from any winnings)
$5 discount if a current Cal Chess member.
Time Control 3 day schedule: G/120 with a 30 Second Increment.
Rounds: Sat: 11am, 5pm.
Sun: 11am, 5pm.
Mon:(Labor Day) 10am, 3:30pm
2 day schedule: rounds 1-3 G/61;d5
Sun: 9:30am, 12pm, 2:30pm, 5pm
Mon: (Labor Day) 10am, 3:30pm
USCF membership is required. You can purchase one here if needed. ($1 discount)