Blitz and Bughouse Festival
Open to players in grades K-12. Out of state welcome.
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Tournament Details Revised: 1/9/2018 3:38:58 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| The Massachusetts Chess Association Scholastics Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, 181 Boston Post Rd. West, Marlboro, MA
[ Directions ]
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| Hotel Info: |
508-460-0700 |
| Event Date: |
Sunday, February 11, 2018
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| Time Control: |
4SS; 40/90 SD20; d5 |
| Rounds Time: |
Blitz round 1 at 9:30am, others ASAP. Bughouse round 1 at 1pm, others ASAP. |
| Prize Info: |
Blitz: trophies to top 3, top U1600, top U1200. Top MA player gets free EF to MA Open (any section). , Bughouse: trophies to top 3 teams. Top MA team gets free EF to MA Open (any section) - both players. |
| Inquiry: |
info@masschess.org
Bob Messenger 603-891-2484. Emergencies on day of the tournament ONLY call 603-557-1732.
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| Entry Fee: |
Blitz: $15 advance mailed by 2/4/2018; online (Paypal): $15 by 2/9/2018. $20 at site. Bughouse: the same. Combined $25 in advance, $35 at site. |
| Registration - Onsite: |
8:00 - 9:00 AM.
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| Registration - Online: |
Closed, please register at tournament site. |
| Registration - Mail: |
Payable: MACA. Mail entry to: Robert Messenger, 4 Hamlett Dr. Apt. 12, Nashua NH 03062,
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| Membership Requirement: |
US Chess and MACA membership required for Blitz. MACA membership required for Bughouse.
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| Tournament Sections: |
Blitz
Bughouse
Combined
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- Please bring chess sets and clocks.
- 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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