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G/60 ACTION

FORMAT

G/60 Action is 4 round tournament with $1,000 guaranteed in prizes. This tournament is open to all players.

NEXT EVENT

August 26 - Registration is live for this date ONLY

FUTURE DATES

TBD

WHERE

Charlotte Chess Center

10700 Kettering Drive, Unit E

Charlotte, NC 28226

 

REGISTRATION

Players may register ahead of time using the form below. Limited to first 64 to register.

Registration must be completed online ahead of the event.

REQUIREMENTS

Participants must be members of the US Chess Federation

TIME CONTROL

G/60; increment 5

 

ROUND TIMES

Round 1: 10:00am

Round 2: 12:30pm 

Round 3: 3:00pm

Round 4: 5:30pm

 

SECTIONS

Top 

Under 1800

Under 1400

100 Point Rule: Players may only play up if their rating is within 100 points of the section limit. Example: A 1700 may play in the top section but not a 1699.

BYES

If you need to skip a round, you can request half-point byes for up to 2 rounds. Byes must be requested at registration or via email before the tournament starts. Once the tournament begins, all requested byes are 0 points.

$1,000 GUARANTEED PRIZE FUND

TOP

1st Place: $200

2nd Place: $100

Best U2000: $60

U1800

1st Place: $160

2nd Place: $100

Best U1600: $60

U1400

1st Place: $160

2nd Place: $100

Best U1200: $60

 

ENTRY FEE

Players Rated 2200+: Free Entry ($35 Deducted from Prize)

CCC Members: $35.00

Non-Members: $40.00

Join the CCC and Save - Only $40 a Year - Save on Camps, Classes, Tournaments and more!

RULES

  • Limited to the first 64 entries.

  • Registration closes at 9:30am or when the capacity limit is reached.

  • US Chess rules apply.

  • Current official US Chess monthly rating supplement used.

  • Two optional half-point byes available, request at registration.

  • Weighted wooden sets, digital clocks provided for all sections.

  • Players may only play up if within 100 points of next section cutoff

    • live ratings may be used for play-up eligibility ​

  • Refunds: $5 fee for refunds before the event; $10 fee for same-day; no refund after event begins

CONTACT

  • For questions, concerns, and withdrawals prior to the event email: events@charlottechesscenter.org

  • For contact during the event email (above) or call 980-265-1156

 

Registration and Entry Lists Here

Registration Open for Next Event ONLY - For Future Events Please Wait


 

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