Texas Masters            Final Standings

J.G.'s Old-Fashioned Hamburgers Texas Class Chess Tournament

January 15-17 or 16-17, 2010

Student Union Galaxy Rooms at The University of Texas at Dallas, 800 West Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080. Use University Drive Entrance. Note due to construction use Waterview Pkwy to Drive A.  Park in LOT J in any Green or Gold parking spot in any lot.

 Click for UTD's Visitor's Guide.

 

Recommended Hotel: Hawthorn Suites Richardson

250 Municipal Dr, Richardson, TX 75080. 972-669-1000.

$79 for 1 bedroom will pullout couch, $99 for 1 bedroom plus another king bedroom plus pullout couch. Mention UTD rate to get hotel rate. Any problems booking your room, please ask for Lynn Koutney. Free hot breakfast with hotel room.

 

5 round Swiss System, G/120. (Round 1 of 2-day is G/60.)

Entry Fees: Regular is $49 by 1/6 else $65.  Jr/Sr/Hcapp is $30 by 1/6 else $40.

Seven Sections.  Note that Sections may be combined if one or more sections have few players. Sections with an adequate number of players may still be combined with sections with few entries. January Rating supplement will be used, but note that TDs may still assign ratings as per the rulebook.

U2200: Opened to players rated under 2200 or unrated players.

U2000: Opened to players rated under 2000 or unrated players. Unrated Players not eligible for prizes unless section is merged with U1600.

U1800: Opened to players rated under 1800 or unrated players. Unrated Players not eligible for prizes unless section is merged with U1600.

U1600/Unrated: Opened to players rated under 1600 or unrated players. This is the sections unrateds should play. Unrated players may only win unrated prizes determine by unrated entries.

U1400: Opened to players rated under 1400

U1200: Opened to players rated under 1200

U1000: Opened to players rated under 1000.

Prizes:  Each section will award:

1st: 30% of paid entry fees of section.

2nd: 20% of paid entry fees of section.

3rd: 10% of paid entry fees of section.

 

Up to Two Half-point bye(s) available if requested before end of round 2 and before full point bye is awarded, but byes for both Round 4 AND Round 5 is not allowed.

Click for Flyer/Registration form (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader.)

Click for Online Registration.

3-day Registration: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm on 1/15/2010

2-day Registration: 8:00 am - 8:30 am on 1/16/2010

Round Times
3-day Round 1 2-day Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5
1/15 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/17 1/17
7:20 pm 9 am 12:30 pm 5:15 pm 9:10 am 2:45 pm

 

Rule 11H1 also applies. 

Note other rule variation: Players not using Monroi devices, may write move down then play it. Excessive erasing will be grounds to make player move then write move down. Players using Monroi devices must make move then 'notate' the move. 

Click to register online. Note that active.com charges small fee.

 

For more information: Barbara Swafford.

Send all entries and make checks payable to the following:

Dallas Chess Club; C/O Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trail, Crowley, TX 76030

TLA:

15-17 or 16-17 January 2010 

 JG'S OLD-FASHIONED HAMBURGERS TEXAS CLASS CHAMPIONSHIPS University of Texas at Dallas, Galaxy Rooms At Student Union, 800 West Campbell Rd, Richardson TX 75080. 5SS, G/120, Rd 1 of 2 day is G/60. In 7 Sections Under 2200: Open to 2199 & under. Unrateds may play in this section but are ineligible for prizes. Under 2000: Open to 1999 & under. Unrateds may play in this section but not be eligible for prizes. U1800: Open to 1799 & under. Unrateds may play in this section but not be eligible for prizes. U1600/Unrateds: Open to 1599 & under. Unrateds play in this section. Unrated may only win unrated prizes that are determined by unrated entry fees. The unrated entry fees do not apply for U1600 prizes. U1400: Open to 1399 & under. Unrateds may not play in this section. Under 1200: Open to 1199 & under. Unrateds may not play in this section. Under 1000: Open to 999 & under. Unrateds may not play in this section. ALL: $$ 60% returned as prizes (30% for 1st, 20% for 2nd and 10% for 3rd.).   EF: $49 by 1/6/10, Juniors U19/Seniors Over 65/Handicap $30 by 1/6/10. Else $65 or Jr/Sr/Hcap $40. Please do not mail after Jan 6th. You may register online until Jan 12th. http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1796626. Two ½ pt. byes if requested before rd 2, but byes for both round 4 and round 5 is not allowed. Two schedules: 3 day and 2 day. 3 day Onsite Registration: 1/15: 6:00 - 7:00 pm Rounds: Fri 7:20 pm, Sat 12:30 pm - 5:15 pm, Sun 9:10 am - 2:45 pm.  2 day Onsite Registration: 1/16: 8:00 - 8:30 am. Rounds: Sat 9 am then merge with 3 day.   Park on metered parking by Student Union or by UTD bookstore. Or get visitors pass at guard shack on University Drive and park on visitor's parking. Due to construction, check website for parking updates. Recommended Hotel: Hawthorn Suites Richardson, 250 Municipal Dr, Richardson, TX 75080. 972-669-1000. HR:$79 for 1 bedroom will pullout couch, $99 for 1 bedroom plus another king bedroom plus pullout couch. Mention UTD rate to get hotel rate. Any problems booking your room, please ask for Lynn Koutney. Free hot breakfast with hotel room. ENT: Dallas Chess Club, C/O Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trail, Crowley, TX 76036. 214.632.9000 INFO: Barb Swafford, info@dallaschess.com  NS NC

 

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