Event Details

Note:

Online registration for this event will not be available after April 29, 2022 at 6:00 PM EDT.
On-site registration is not available for this event.

When: Saturday, April 30, 2022, 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM EDT
Where:
Wesleyan University, Exley Science Center
265 Church Street
Middletown, CT 06459
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Sponsor: Connecticut State Chess Association
Event Type: Collegiate
Entry Fees:
Section Fees & Conditions
Open $60 USD
U1600 (rated 1599 or lower) $60 USD

Online registration only. No on-site registration.

Schedule: 4 Rounds SS, Round 1 at 9:30 AM, subsequent rounds a.s.a.p.
Time Control: G/45 d5
Byes: Half (1/2) point bye requests (1 maximum) are available for rounds: 1, 2, 3.
Zero (0) point bye requests are available for all rounds.
Byes must be requested prior to the start of round 1.
Contact:
Alexander Lumelsky
alexander.lumelsky@gmail.com
P: +18605930225
Event URL: Click for more information
Notes/Terms:

Byes: One ½ point bye permitted in all but final round; must commit by end of registration.

Prizes: $200-$150-$100 to Top 3 players in Open. $200-$150-$100 to Top 3 players in U1600. Trophy to State Champion (Top CT player in Open), Top 3 Teams in U1600. Prizes based on final placement on USCF tie breaks, NOT USCF distribution rules.

Special Invitation: Scholastic players rated 1800 and over are invited to play in the Open section and are prize eligible, except State Champion title and trophy.

Entry Fee: $60 on or before 6 PM on April 29, online registration only. NO on site registration.

Non-Connecticut players welcome and fully prize eligible, except State Champion title/trophy. Top placing Connecticut player in Open and Team in U1600 recognized as CT Champions, based on 2021 State Championship definition of “Connecticut player”.

Notes:

This event is organized and sponsored by the CONNECTICUT STATE CHESS ASSOCIATION.

This is an official CSCA State Championship competition event to determine the 2022 Connecticut Collegiate Champion.

COVID-19 Protocols  – No on-site registration. Advance registration only and space is limited. All players must wear masks in the playing area. All university COVID protocols will be observed.

ALL PARTICIPANTS: Please arrive early and check the Advanced Entry List to confirm registration.

Refunds/Cancellation Policy: If you cannot play in this event, you may withdraw by email to events.CSCA@gmail.com no later than 11:59 PM on April 28. Refunds must be requested by email. No withdrawals or refund requests by telephone. There are no refunds for No-Shows. Refunds are subject to a $15 fee processing charge. 

Unauthorized solicitation is prohibited. This is a nonprofit event. Please contact CSCA at events.CSCA@gmail.com for advertising and promotional opportunities.