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Online registration for this event will not be available after January 22, 2016 at 12:00 PM MST

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Championship: 3-Day $60 USD initial ; $70 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $80 USD effective 01/22/2016
Reserve: 3-Day $45 USD initial ; $55 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $65 USD effective 01/22/2016
Rated 1799 and under.
Booster: 2-Day only $30 USD initial ; $40 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $50 USD effective 01/22/2016
Rated 1399 and under.
Championship: 2-Day $60 USD initial ; $70 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $80 USD effective 01/22/2016
Reserve: 2-Day $45 USD initial ; $55 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $65 USD effective 01/22/2016
Rated 1799 and under.
Scholastic I - Saturday $15 USD initial ; $25 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $35 USD effective 01/22/2016
School grades 6 and under.  Rated 999 and under.  Age 13 and younger.
Scholastic II - Saturday $15 USD initial ; $25 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $35 USD effective 01/22/2016
School grades 6 and under.  Rated 599 and under.  Age 13 and younger.
Scholastic I - Sunday $15 USD initial ; $25 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $35 USD effective 01/22/2016
School grades 6 and under.  Rated 999 and under.  Age 13 and younger.
Scholastic II - Sunday $15 USD initial ; $25 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $35 USD effective 01/22/2016
School grades 6 and under.  Rated 599 and under.  Age 13 and younger.
Scholastic I - Saturday and Sunday $25 USD initial ; $35 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $45 USD effective 01/22/2016
School grades 6 and under.  Rated 999 and under.  Age 13 and younger.
Scholastic II - Saturday and Sunday $25 USD initial ; $35 USD effective 01/15/2016 ; $45 USD effective 01/22/2016
School grades 6 and under.  Rated 599 and under.  Age 13 and younger.
Schedule: Champ/Reserve: 3-day: Fri, 7p, Sat, 10a,5p, Sun 9:30a, 3:30p; 2-day: Sat, 10a,1:30p, 5p, Sun 9:30a, 3:30p
Booster : Sat, 10a, 1:30;p, 5p; Sun, 9:30a, 1 p
Scholastic I & II: Round 1 at 10 am, then as available for Rounds 2-5.
Time Control: Champ/Reserve: 3-Day, All Rounds, 40/90 SD/30 + 30; 2-Day, Rounds 1-2: G/60 + 30, Rounds 3-5 merge with 3-Day
Booster: All Rounds G/90, d5
Scholastic I and II: All Rounds G/40, d5
Byes: Half (1/2) point bye requests (2 maximum) are available for all rounds.
Byes must be requested prior to the start of round 2.
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Tucson Open & Scholastics: A Heritage Event!

January 22-24, 2016
► Grand Prix Points 40 (Enhanced) ◄ & ► US Chess Junior Grand Prix ◄ 

LOCATION: Doubletree Reid Park, 446 S. Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711, 520-881-4200. Hotel Room (breakfast included!) $99 use code “CHS”.

SECTIONS: Championship, Reserve (U1800), 5/SS, 3-day or 2-day schedule is available.
                   Booster (U1400), 5/SS, 2-day schedule only.
                   Scholastic I (K-6 / U1000) and II (K-6 / U600): Two separate 1-day tournaments (Sat/Sun); 5/SS.

All players must be in grade K-6 and rated under 1000 or 600 (USCF) as of January Supplement.

Chess sets and boards provided for tournament play only. Chess clocks not provided!

Championship: $60 + (Additional $20 if under 1800) Reserve: $45 Booster: $30. Scholastic I and II: $15 each day or $25 for both days. ***GMs/IMs Free Entry*** Late fee: Add $10 after 1/14, $20 after 1/21 or at the site. Re-entries: $40.

USCF membership is required for all sections.

Registration: Online at Events4Chess, postal mail (postmarked by 1/15, entry form below), or at site. 3-day schedule: Friday (1/22) 5:30 - 6:30p 2-day schedule: Saturday (1/23) 8:30 - 9:30a Booster: Saturday (1/23) 8:30 - 9:30a Scholastic: 8:30 - 9:30a (1/23 and 1/24).

Championship/Reserve:

3-day: Friday 7p; Saturday 10a, 5p; Sunday 9:30a, 3:30p. Time control: 40/90 SD/30 + 30 inc. 2-day: Saturday 10a, 1:30p, 5p; Sunday 9:30a, 3:30p. Time control: Rounds 1-2: G/60 + 30 inc; Rounds 3-5: 40/90 SD/30 + 30 inc.
Booster: Saturday 10a, 1:30p, 5p; Sunday 9:30a, 1p. Time control: G/90; d/5.

Scholastic I and II: Round 1 at 10am, then as available for Rounds 2-5. Time control: G/40; d/5. Byes: 1⁄2 point byes (2 max.) are available for all rounds if requested prior to start of round two.

Championship ($$Gtd.): $700 + plaque - $500 - $300; ($$b/4) Top X, A, B/below $150 each. $25 SACA gift certificate to Top Junior (U18) and Senior (age 50+).
Reserve: ($$b/38): $250 - $150; ($$b/4) Top C and D/below $100 each.
$25 SACA gift certificate to Top Unrated, Top Junior (U14), and Senior (age 50+).

Booster: Trophy to 1st + $50 SACA gift certificate, Trophy to 2nd - 5th Place, Top E, Top U1000/Unr. Scholastic I and II: Trophy to 1st – 5th Place (each day).
Top player who plays both days will also receive $25 SACA gift certificate. (Scholastic I and II)

Lee LaFrese, sazchess.events@gmail.com, Phone: (520) 906-7305. W.