2023 DFW FIDE 2
March 31 or April 1-2
5 rounds Game 90 with 30 second increment
Tournament in Bond meeting room. Skittles in Wright meeting room.
DoubleTree by Hilton DFW Airport North
Premier Section: Open to players rated 1800 or above. Players who have had a 1700’s over the board rating, and have a provable over the board rating of 1700 in the past year may play in this section by paying late entry fee. $$ $240-$120. Class prizes, if any, depend on entries. EF: $69, by March 28 else $79. Senior (over 65) / Birthday during tournament/ Additional Family Member/Re-entry from Reserve section $49 by March 28 else $59. Re-entry from Premier Section to Premier Section is not allowed. Small Minimum prize to the First three GM/IM’s who apply. GM/IM must play all rounds to get minimum prize (entry fee may be deducted from prize).
Reserve Section: Open to players rated Under 2000. EF: $54, by March 28 else $64. Senior (over 65) / Birthday during tournament / Additional Family Member $40 by March 28 else $49. Reentry - $40 is allowed from Premier Section if the player is qualified by rating to play in the Reserve. $$ at least 20% of Reserve entry fees. Arbiter will post prize list before the fourth round.
Round Times
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 |
Fri 7:10 pm |
Sat
2:20 pm |
Sat
7:16 pm |
Sun
9:20 am |
Sun
2:20 pm |
Sat 9:20am |
Both Sections: Both sections are FIDE rated and use FIDE playing rules. USCF rules/ratings used for awarding prizes. USCF ratings used for pairing purposes. May use US Chess pairing rules. Players not at the board within 60 minutes of the scheduled start of the round will forfeit the game unless the arbiter decides to extend it to 90 minutes on a game by game basis. (Note that the late player's clock will keep running.) Except for US Chess approved Electronic scorekeeping devices, no electronics are allowed in the playing area during the round. This includes rest rooms near the playing area. This rule applies to players, parents, and coaches. Note that the Playing area will be closed to non-players during the round. Every player must turn in a copy of their games. Entry should be done online at www.dallaschess.com.
Two byes available if requested before round 3 and before getting a full point bye. It is recommended that players trying to get a FIDE rating, to not take any byes
Entries/questions: Dallas Chess Club, C/O Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trail, Crowley, TX 76036. Info: Barb Swafford, 214-632-9000, info@dallaschess.com, www.dallaschess.com Add $5 for CC phone entries; pre-reg. requires prepayment. After March 29 all registration and changes online only; all changes including withdrawals, $10 after March 29. Please check the website to ensure your entry was received. Please Register early.
If you do not have a FIDE ID, fill out this form and send to Luis Salinas at fridaynightchess@gmail.com
Hotel: DoubleTree by Hilton DFW Airport North, 4441 John Carpenter Frwy, Irving Texas 75063 Hotel rate $99
Map and directions to hotel Free Parking Hotel has complimentary hotel shuttle to/from DFW airport.
Tournament in Bond meeting room. Hotel rates: $99. Reserve at 972-929-8181 by Feb 21 and ask for the rate DCC. After Feb 21 the rate may or may not be honored.
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Note: dates will show Feb 24 - Sept 17. Change dates to what you want and then see $99 rate.or Code for $99 room rate is DCC.
Registration closing at 11pm
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