Final Standings Open and Reserve Sections Scholastic Final Standings
74th Annual Southwest Open
August 29 or 30 – September 1, 2008
Two Sections and Scholastic Side Event.
7 Round Swiss - Open Section R1-3 G90 w 30 sec inc R4-7 G/120 w 30 sec inc
Reserve Section 30/90 SD/1. Rd 1 of 3 day G/120 (deduct 5 min for delay)
DFW Marriott Airport South, 4151 Centreport Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 76155 Hotel Rates: $85/85/85/85. 800-228-9290 or 817-358-1700 reserve by 8/15 and ask for Southwest Open chess rate. Map and directions to hotel
Fee: $69 if received by 8/21, $80 thereafter and at site. $60 Junior (under 19) if received by 8/21, $72 at site (counts 90% toward based on prizes.) $40 Senior (over 65)/Handicapped/additional family participant (counts 60% toward base)
$8350 in prizes based on 175 full entries.
Texas Chess Association membership required, other states association memberships accepted.
Up to two ½ point byes available if requested before end of round 2 and before any full point bye is awarded. Byes for both rounds 6 AND 7 is not permitted.
4 day: Registration 8/29, 6:15 pm-7:15. 3 day: Registration 8/30, 9 am-9:30 am.
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Round Times |
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4 day |
8/29 |
8/30 2:30 pm |
8/30 8:00 pm |
8/31 | 8/31 | 9/1 | 9/1 |
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3 day |
8/30 | 12:30 pm | 6 pm | 9 am | 2:30 pm | ||
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The 4 day and 3 day schedules merge for round 2.
Open: Open to all. This Section is also Fide rated but uses USCF rules.
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Open Prizes |
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1st $1000 |
2nd $500 |
3rd $250 |
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Under 2400 $300 |
1st Under 2200 $800 |
2nd Under 2200 $400 |
Reserve: Open to players rated under 2000 and unrated players.
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Reserve Prizes |
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1st $800 |
2nd $400 |
3rd $200 |
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1st 'B' (1600 - 1799) $600 |
2nd 'B' (1600 - 1799) $300 |
3rd 'B' (1600 - 1799) $150 |
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1st 'C' (1400 - 1599) $500 |
2nd 'C' (1400 - 1599) $250 |
3rd 'C' (1400 - 1599) $125 |
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1st Under 1400 $500 |
2nd Under 1400 $250 |
3rd Under 1400 $125 |
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1st Under 1200 $400 |
1st Under 1000 $300 |
1st Unrated $200 |
For more information: info@dallaschess.com
To enter online: http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1598255 or
Send all entries and make checks payable to the following: Dallas Chess Club; c/o Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trl, Crowley, TX 76036-4719
For more information: Barb Swafford at 214.632.9000
August 30, 2008
5 round Swiss System (no elimination, play all 5 rounds.)
Two Sections: K-12 Open & K-12 Under 750
Time Control: Rounds 1-3 G/30 (each player gets 30 minutes for each game)
Rounds 4-5 G/45 (each player gets 45 minutes for each game.)
Open to anyone in grades K-12, USCF Membership is required.
Entry Fee: $26 by 8/21, $39 after.
Scholastic does not count toward the 175 based on prizes.
Registration 8:15 - 8:45 am
Round 1 at 9:30 am, rest ASAP with small lunch break.
Prizes (Trophies) for K-12 Open
Top 12 Individual
Top 5 Teams
Prizes (Trophies) for K-12 Under 750
Top 12 Individual
Top 3 Unrated
Top 5 Teams
For more information: info@dallaschess.com or Barbara at 214.632.9000
Send all entries and make checks payable to the following:
Dallas Chess Club; c/o Barbara Swafford, 2709 Longhorn Trail, Crowley, TX 76036-4719