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BCF Sunday Morning Action
In Boston near Downtown Crossing T Stop Sunday October 27 with time control G/25; +5

Tournament Details Revised: 10/20/2024 12:15:15 PM
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: Sunday, October 27, 2024
Time Control: 4SS G/25; +5
Rounds Time: First round promptly at 9:00am, rest ASAP
Byes: A maximum of two half point (½) byes are allowed. If a bye is for the last round, it must be declared before the start of round two.
Prize Info: $360 based on 30 paid entries: Open 1st $150, 2nd $90; U1800 1st $70, 2nd $50
Inquiry: td@boylstonchess.org   
Event Webpage: boylstonchess.org/events/1229/sunday-morning-action
Registration Information
Entry Fee: $20, $35 for non-BCF members
Registration - Onsite: 8:45m - 8:55am; However entering in advance online via the event webpage link is recommended.
Membership Requirement: A current USCF membership is required. Please visit https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess to join or renew.
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Open & U1800
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • Event located at 35 Kingston St, Boston, MA, near Downtown Crossing, first floor.
  • ** A current USCF membership is required **
  • Any player holding the title of either Grandmaster or International Master may play in any BCF tournament with no entry fee, and no entry fee will be withheld from any prize he or she wins.
  • In accordance with BCF policy, unrated players may play in any section. Players rated within 200 points of the lower section maximum may play up one section. Sections may be merged if there are few players in one section
  • First round is at 9:00am, second round will be no earlier than 10:00am, but rds 2-4 will be played as soon as possible.
  • 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.
  • Metered street parking is free on Sundays!

  • 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.