***OPEN TO OUT OF STATE PLAYERS***

OPEN, U1900, U1500

U1200

The 2017 Rhode Island State Chess Championship is open to participants of all ages and ratings. Join us for the excellent competition! USCF membership is required.

FORMAT: 4SS, G/60 d5.

LOCATION: Rhode Island College – Donovan Dining Center, 600 Mt. Pleasant Ave., Providence, RI 02908

ENTRY FEE:
Open, U1900, U1500: $35 if paid online by June 8, $45 onsite. GM & IM free.
U1200: $20 if paid online by June 8, $25 onsite.

PRIZE STRUCTURE: $1,000 b/50
Open: $300-150-75
U1900: $175-85-40
U1500: $100-50-25
U1200: Trophies

REGISTRATION: 9:00-9:45 AM.

ROUND TIMES: 10:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contact Frank Vogel, frankvogel3@verizon.net, (401) 837-1302.

OTHER INFORMATION:
– Active USCF membership is required.
– State champion must be a Rhode Island player.
– One bye allowed. Must be requested in advance.
– Entry fee deducted from prizes for GM & IM.

For more information about USCF membership go to www.uschess.org or call 800-903-8723.