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Chess de Mayo
$2000 in projected prizes!

Tournament Details Revised: 4/10/2024 6:14:25 PM
General Information
Event Organizer: Joseph Truelson  
Event Location: Rivier University, 420 South Main Street, Nashua, NH 03060   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Sunday, May 05, 2024
Time Control: 4SS, G/55 d5
Rounds Time: 10am-1pm-3:30pm-6pm
Byes: 1 allowed, must commit before Round 2
Prize Info: $2000 projected, 50% guaranteed 
Inquiry: josephtruelson@gmail.com    651-443-6341
Event Webpage: newenglandchess.org/
Registration Information
Entry Fee: Premier: $55 by May 2nd. Under 1925: $40 by May 2nd. Under 1325: $30 by May 2nd. All, EF $5 more after May 2nd.
Registration - Onsite: 9-9:45 am 5/5
Membership Requirement: USCF Membership required
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Premier (1600+ USCF) Prizes $980 based on 20 entries: $440-220, U2325 $170, U2125 $150
Under 1925 Prizes $620 based on 20 entries: $260-130, U1725 $120, U1525 $110
Under 1325 Prizes $400 based on 20 entries: $160-90, U1125 $80, U925/Unrated $70
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • The tournament will take place in the Reception Room which is located in the Dion Center. You can view a map of the campus here: https://www.rivier.edu/admissions/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2020/08/8.5-x-11_Campus-Map_REV-0820_v2_WEB.jpg
  • Bring sets and clocks, limited amount provided
  • Online registration: https://onlineregistration.cc/tournaments/index.php?view=zNTizdLa&tid=m6KjnQ==
  • More details also available here: https://onlineregistration.cc/tournaments/index.php?view=zNTizdLa&tid=m6KjnQ==
  • Grand Prix: This event is a 3x multiplier in the New England Grand Prix, a new circuit of local tournaments that reward players who play and finish more events. To view the details, prizes, standings, and upcoming Grand Prix Events, visit the New England
  • Questions? Email josephtruelson@gmail.com

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  • Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
  • MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
  • If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.