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2nd Boston Elite Thanksgiving Open

Tournament Details Revised: 9/2/2021 11:51:51 AM
General Information
Event Organizer: Boston Elite Chess  
Event Location: Courtyard by Marriott Norwood, 300 River Ridge Dr, Norwood, MA 02062   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Friday, November 26, 2021
Saturday, November 27, 2021
Sunday, November 28, 2021
Time Control: 4SS; 40/90 SD20; d5
Rounds Time: 11/26 1pm & 6:30pm, 11/27 11am & 5pm, 11/28 10am & 3:30pm
Byes: Max two 0.5 byes, declare before the 4th round. No last round bye in Premier
Prize Info: $5900 projected. Top female player prizes (all sections combined): $300 -- $100
Inquiry: bostonelitechess@gmail.com    617-750-4138. Contact: Yi Wang
Event Webpage: www.nachesshub.com/Events/Details/213de9d0-542c-442b-a0a3-1bfac49d0401
Registration Information
Entry Fee: Premier section: by 10/01, $98; by 11/01, $103; by 11/25 $108. Other sections: by 10/01, $88; by 11/01, $93; by 11/28 $98
Registration - Onsite: www.nachesshub.com/Events/Details/213de9d0-542c-442b-a0a3-1bfac49d0401
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Premier (Open to USCF 1800+) $1000 - $600 - $400 - $200, Top U2300 $300, Top U2100 - $200
U1900 (Open to USCF 1400 - 1899) $600 - $400 - $200, Top U1700 - $200
U1500 (Open to USCF < 1499) $600 - $400 - $200, Top U1300 - $200
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • Hotel chess rate: $149, 11/24-11/29. Book by 10/25 from BostonEliteChess.org
  • Registration and player list available: www.nachesshub.com
  • Onsite registration by 11/26, 12:00 pm. $15 more.
  • GM/IM/WGM free, WIM free by 11/01
  • Nov 2021 official rating used for registration/pairing/prize purposes. Live rating may be used to qualify for a higher section.

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