Berkeley Chess School: 2622 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
Feb042023
Entry Fee
$40.00
Prize fund
$0
(Based on 30 entries.)
Schedules
Blitz (02/04/2023-02/04/2023)
Sections
Open
(100+)
Byes
Max of byes: 2
Last round to request a bye: 4
Number of rounds in tourney: 7
Description
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. YOU WILL NEED TO SHOW UP EARLY AND SIGN UP IN PERSON IF YOU STILL WISH TO PLAY!
At 6;30pm on Saturday, February 4, for an entry fee of $40 Berkeley Chess School is hosting a 7 round open swiss, 3+2 blitz tournament at our chess center. There is no rating limit for players.
The following players have already signed up!
GM Sam Shankland rating: 2787, Blitz 2741
GM Christopher Yoo rating: 2682, Blitz 2419
IM Robert Shlyakhtenko rating: 2493, Blitz 2433
IM David Pruess, rating 2396, Blitz unr
WGM Rochelle Wu, rating 2348, Blitz 2203
FM Derek Wu, rating 2323, Blitz 2207 and
WIM Megan Lee, 2351, Blitz 2192
They are playing as a fundraiser for BCS to help cover the cost of the damage done in the recent floods. Whoever beats any of these players will get their entry fee returned, a bucket full of rating points and bragging rights forever.
In-person location
Berkeley Chess School: 2622 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
Any questions?
Please contact The Berkeley Chess School if you have any questions.