Southwest Class Championships
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DFW Airport Marriott South, Fort Worth, Texas 7 rounds, Feb 13-16, 14-16 or 15-16, 2015 (Presidents Day weekend)
$30,000 guaranteed prize fund! 7rounds, 40/110, SD/30, d10 (3-day
option, rds 1-2 G/60, d10; 2-day option except Master Section, rds 1-4 G/30, d10). All schedules merge & play for same prizes. DFW Airport Marriott South, 4151
Centreport Blvd, Fort Worth TX 76165. Specialroomrates $95-$95,817-358-1700, reserve by 1/30 or rate may increase. Free parking, free airport shuttle In 7 sections. Rated playersmay play up
one section. Unratedmay enterAthrough E. Master (2200/up): $3000-1500-800-500-
400, clear/tiebreak win $200, top U2400 $1200-600. FIDE rated, 150 GPP. Expert (2000-2199): $2000-1000-500-
300-200. Class A (1800-1999): $2000-1000-500-
300-200. Unrated limit $1000. Class B (1600-1799): $2000-1000-500-
300-200. Unrated limit $800. Class C (1400-1599): $1500-800-400-
300-200. Unrated limit $600. Class D (1200-1399): $1200-600-400-
300-200. Unrated limit $400. Class E (Under 1200): $800-400-200-
120-80. Unrated limit $200. Mixed Doubles bonus prizes: Best
male-female 2-player combined score among all sections: $1000-600-400-300. Team average must be under 2200; teammates may be in different sections; must register (no extra fee) before both players begin round 2.
Top 6 sections entry fees (note- online
early deadline extended to Dec 15): $143 online at
chessaction.comby 12/15,
$163 by 2/11, $180 at site, or online until 2 hours before first game.
Phone or mail entries: $170 phoned to
406-896-2038 (no questions) by 2/9, 4-day $169, 3-day $168, 2-day $167mailed by 2/4. No checks at site, credit cards OK. Class E Section entry fee: $63 online at
chessaction.com by 2/11, $70 phoned to 406-896-2038 by 2/9, 4-day $69, 3-day $68, 2-day $67 mailed by 2/4, $80 at site, or online until 2 hours before first game. Re-entry (no Master to Master): $60. USCF membership required.Special 1
year dues with magazine: see TLA or
chesstour.com.
4-day schedule: Reg. Fri to 6 pm, rds Fri
7, Sat 12 & 6, Sun 12 & 6, Mon 10 & 3:30. 3-day schedule: Reg. Sat to 11 am, rds
Sat 12, 3 & 6, Sun 12 & 6, Mon 10 & 3:30. 2-day schedule: Reg. ends Sun 9 am,
rds Sun. 10, 12, 2, 3:45 & 6; Mon 10 & 3:30. No 2-day schedule in Master Section. Half-point byes available all rounds, limit
2; Master must commit before rd 2, others before rd 4.
Bring set, board, clock if possible- none
supplied. February ratings used, except unofficial
uschess.org ratings usually used if otherwise unrated. $15 service charge for refunds. Advance entries are posted at
chessaction.com (online entries posted instantly). Entry:
www.chessaction.com or
Continental Chess, PO Box 249, Salisbury Mills NY 12577. Sunday night blitz: starts 10 pm. See
chesstour.com,
uschess.org, or Dec Chess Life for details.
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