Published on: 2015-04-05
Event Location:
MN Chess Castle
1121 Jackson Street NE
Suite 134
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Dan Voje (Club Manager) 651-280-5473
Each event is limited to 44 players (sign up early)
Entry Fee: $50 per event ($40 + $10 to Grand Prix fund)
Titled Players: 1st 4 will get a free entry (GM, IM, FM, plus TD Voje)
Event Details: 5 round swiss, Game in 90 + 30 increment
Round Times: Saturday 9:30, 2:30, & 7:00, Sunday 10:00 & 3:30
Accelerated Pairings: Higher rated players will face each other earlier and more often, class players will have to win a couple of games to face the higher rated players.
Regular and Championship Event Prizes (based on 40 paid entries)
1st $ 500.00
U2100 $ 250.00
U1800 $ 250.00
U1500 $ 200.00
Grand Prix Prizes (Based on 40 paid entries for 6 events)
1st $ 500.00 Most total points in all events (double points in Championship event)
U2100 $ 250.00
U1800 $ 250.00
U1500 $ 200.00
Grand Prix Drawing (held at Championship event)
Each win at any Grand Prix event will get you an entry into the drawing for $250. If funds allow we will have multiple prizes at the drawing.
For more information:
See Dan Voje at the Castle or email Mike Svenson (mikesvenson@me.com)
Mike Svenson, Tournament Organizer 651-276-2007
Accommodations:
Ramada Plaza Minneapolis, 1330 Industrial Blvd NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413 Reservations: 612-331-900, 877-774-4315, Free WiFi, Indoor Pool, Restaurant, 2 miles from the Castle, Rate as of 4/5/15 $102 per day. Check site for current rates and deals.
Website: www.ramadaplazampls.com E-mail: info@ramadaplazampls.com
Online Tournament Registration