BCF Friday Night Blitz
In Boston Near Downtown Crossing T Stop - Friday January 17 - USCF Rated 6 Double Round Swiss With Time Control G5
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Tournament Details Revised: 12/15/2024 2:41:18 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| The Boylston Chess Foundation Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Boylston Chess Club Boston, 35 Kingston St. Suite 1, Boston, MA 02111
[ Directions ]
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| Event Date: |
Friday, January 17, 2025
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| Time Control: |
G/5, d0 Format depends on turnout. Maybe a round robin, maybe 6SS double round (12 games) |
| Rounds Time: |
7:45pm first round, rest ASAP |
| Byes: |
A maximum of three 1 point byes per double round allowed; If the bye is for the last round, it must be declared before the start of round two. |
| Prize Info: |
Based on number of entries |
| Inquiry: |
td@boylstonchess.org
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| Event Webpage: |
boylstonchess.org/events/1255/friday-night-blitz
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| Entry Fee: |
$10 for club members; $15 for non-BCF members. Free entry for GM's and IM's. |
| Registration - Onsite: |
Doors open at 7:30. However entering in advance online via the event webpage link is recommended.
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| Membership Requirement: |
A current USCF membership is required. https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess
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| Tournament Sections: |
one or two sections
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- 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.
- We'll play six double rounds (one game with each color) with a G/5 time control, no delay and no increment. Doors open at 7:30pm, first round starts at 7:45pm.
- Afterwards, what happens happens...
- Please note, this event may be canceled in the event of low registration. In the event of cancellation, entry fees will be refunded and you will be notified by email at approximately 6:00pm on the day of the event.
- 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.
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