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BCF Bughouse Individual Tournament
In Boston (35 Kingston St. first floor) near Downtown Crossing T Stop Saturday September 21 with time control G3; d/0
Tournament Details Revised: 9/8/2024 6:21:21 AM
General Information
Event Organizer: The Boylston Chess Foundation  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: Boylston Chess Club Boston, 35 Kingston St. Suite 1, Boston, MA 02111   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time Control: G/3; d/0
Rounds Time: Event starts at 7:00pm, after that ASAP (10-12 matches based on number of players)
Prize Info: $400 based on 25 paid entries: $150-$100 for top places, $100-$50 for best performance
Inquiry: td@boylstonchess.org   
Event Webpage: boylstonchess.org/events/1210/bughouse-individual-tournament
Registration Information
Entry Fee: $20, $35 for non-BCF members
Registration - Onsite: 6:00pm - 6:45pm; However entering in advance online via the event webpage link is recommended.
Membership Requirement: NO USCF membership required as this is an unrated event
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: One Section
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • No partners needed! Players will be assigned partners in a round robin style manner, and will play similarly arranged teams.
  • Each match will consist of 4 games of bughouse.
  • Top prizes will be awarded to the players with the most points. Performance prizes will be awarded to the players who outperform their ratings the most.
  • Higher rating between standard and blitz rating is used for performance prizes.
  • For parking and transportation info, please visit https://boylstonchess.org/parking-and-public-transit
  • If the metal gate to the building is locked, please press the doorbell marked number 1.
  • MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
  • 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.