UMass Spring Classic
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Tournament Details Revised: 01/03/2025
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| Event Organizer:
| UMass Amherst Chess Club |
| Event Location: |
41 Campus Center Way , Amherst, MA , 01002 [ Directions ] |
| Event Date: |
Saturday, February 1, 2025
Sunday, February 2, 2025
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| Time Control: |
G/90;d5 |
| Rounds Time: |
Saturday 10 AM, 2 PM, 5:30 PM, Sunday 10 AM, 2 PM. |
| Byes: |
One half-point bye round may be scheduled using the registration form. |
| Prize Info: |
- Open section 1st - $2000 | 2nd - $1250 | 3rd - $750 | U2200 1st - $600 | U2000 1st - $400 |
- U1800 Section: 1st: $1,500 | 2nd: $1,000 | 3rd: $600 | U1600 (1st): $400 | U1400 (1st): $250 |
- U1200 Section: 1st: $700 | 2nd: $400 | 3rd: $150 | |
| Inquiry: |
umasschessclub@gmail.com
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| Event Webpage: |
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeREzoIgqI3GwdqeVhLY3EiU-0WZaLeZ_BxZ_yJ6tA5v13U4w/viewform
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| Entry Fee: |
Advance: Open: $120 pre-registration ($5 discount for unrated players) | U1800: $90 pre-registration ($5 discount for unrated players) | U1200: $40 pre-registration ($5 discount for unrated players)
Onsite: Open: $130 on-site ($5 discount for unrated players) | U1800: $100 on-site ($5 discount for unrated players) | U1200: $50 on-site ($5 discount for unrated players) |
| Registration - Onsite: |
Registration begins at 8:45 am and ends at 9:30 am.
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| Registration - Mail: |
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| Membership Requirement: |
USCF membership required
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| Tournament Sections: |
Open
U1800
U1200
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- USCF Membership Required: Valid membership is mandatory for participation in all events.
- For prize winners, please note that UMass Amherst requires vendor registration for payout. Details will be provided after the tournament.
- 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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