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GM/IM Norm Invitational - Fall

OVERVIEW

The CCC's 31st GM/IM Norm Invitational will take place November 17-21, 2023. CCC is the industry leader in norm invitationals, having run 30 GM/IM Norm Round Robins featuring 81 sections – CCC events have awarded 99 player norms and 51 player titles. 

There are 4 sections - 2 GM norm and 2 IM norm. New with this event, in addition to traditional GM and IM norm sections, there will be one GM norm and one IM norm section that are reserved for adults only (ALTO - At Least Twenty-One years old).

This event is being held just prior to the US Masters and the North Carolina Open.

WHEN

November 17-21, 2023

WHERE

Hilton Charlotte University Place

8629 J M Keynes Drive

Charlotte, NC 28262

704-547-7444

HOTEL BOOKING

$109/Night - Free Internet, Parking

Booking Link - Reserve by November 11

If booking by phone, use group code: 916

TIME CONTROL

​G/90 minutes; increment 30 seconds

SCHEDULE

 

 

 

 

 

ENTRY FEES

$850 for norm hunters

$650 for foreign federation norm hunters

If you would like to be considered for a norm event, please email grant@charlottechesscenter.org

NOTES

FAIR PLAY MEASURES

  • No spectators are allowed in the playing area.

  • All electronic devices must be checked in at the arbiters' station.

  • Live game broadcasts will be on a delay.

  • Tournament staff will be equipped with wands and other anti-cheating equipment.

  • Stronger quality and quantity of arbiters and organizers than other norm invitational events.

  • All games are thoroughly reviewed by Dr. Ken Regan's FIDE-approved algorithm prior to submitting the event for rating and norms.

CONFIRMED PLAYERS

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