CHESSpirit Spring Open Chess Tournament (at Woods Memorial Library)

CHESSpirit Spring Open Chess Tournament
A Fun & Free Event!
March 29, 2025
Location:
Woods Memorial Library, 3455 N. First Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520- 594-5445.
Sponsor:
CHESSpirit INC. (https://chesspirit.org/), a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Description:
The tournament is open to all ages and skill levels. 4-round, 1-day Swiss in two sections
(Open, U1200). No play-up. Ratings based on March supplement. Unrated players only
play in U1200 section. USCF membership can be purchased via
https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess.
Entry Fees:
It is a free entry event. Cash donation is voluntary and greatly appreciated.
Sections & Schedules:
Two sections: Open (1200+) and U1200; 4/SS, time control: G/30+5 Inc.
Rounds start at 10:30am, 11:45am, 1:30pm, and 2:45pm.
The award ceremony will be held around 4:30pm.
Prize:
Open 1200+: $50-$40-$30, Top U1600 $25, Best Girl $20. U1200: $30-$25-$20, Best
Girl $20. The prize will be in cash, or electronic transactions if necessary.
Register:
Registration: online at https://events4chess.com/events/?event_ID=2308 or on-site
March 29th 10-10:15am. Registrations after 10:15am may receive a ½ point bye for
round 1.
Byes:
½ point byes (2 max.) are available for all rounds if requested prior to start of round 2.
Equipment:
Please bring your own chess set, board and clock. Limited chess sets, boards and
clocks will be provided for tournament play.
Please arrive by 10:15am for pairings and announcements.
Contact:
Ling Liu, please text 520-342-7811 if you have questions about this tournament.
Please note: This event is not sponsored or supported by the Pima County Public Library or any of its branches. The
Library does not endorse any views or opinions expressed or activities taking place during this event

Please note that CHESSpirit is the Sponsor in this event. They handle all aspects of planning and prizes. Coy's Camps And Classes will be providing tournament directing services.