Blitz Chess at Coastal Fog is a Round Robin tournament played at official USCF Blitz Chess time controls (see page 20 for time controls and page 141 for rules).
USCF membership is NOT required. Some sections may be rated if all players in the section have active USCF memberships.
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Sections: The sections will be divided up into groups of 5-8 players to allow for round robin play. Each round will be two games against the same opponent. The TD's reserve the rights to change section sizes if needed.
Venue: Coastal Fog | 210 E. 14th Street
Registration: Entry fee is $10, $5 more on site if not preregistered by 6:00 PM day before tournament.
Same-day registration ends at 9:30 so we can start the tournament on time; any registrations after that may have a first round bye. All preregistered players will be paired and clocks started; please notify the tournament director if you are not going to play.
Prizes: Purse will include 100% of entry fees. 1st and 2nd prizes in each section.
Round Times: 10:00 | 10:40 | 11:20
12:20 | 1:00
Byes: One half-point bye available; request before round 1.