Hales Corners Challenge IX

Sponsored by the Southwest Chess Club

http://home.roadrunner.com/~swcc/



Saturday, April 25, 2009

Two Sections – Open & Reserve (Under 1600)



FORMAT: Four Round Swiss System – Four Games in One Day

USCF Rated



TIME LIMIT: Game in One Hour (60 minutes per player)



ENTRY FEE: $35 – Open; $25 – Reserve

(both sections $5 more after April 22, 2009)

Comp Entry Fee for USCF 2200+: Entry fee subtracted from any prizes won



SITE REGISTRATION: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.



ROUNDS: 10 am — 1 pm — 3:30 pm — 6 pm

Pairings by WinTD—No Computer Entries—No Smoking



PRIZES

OPEN RESERVE

1st—$325* 1st—$100

2nd—$175* 2nd—$75

A—$100 D—$50

B & Below—$75 E & Below—$40

* Prize fund in each section is based on minimum of 25 players in that section; however 1st and 2nd prizes in Open Section are guaranteed

Additional $105 in prizes from Goddesschess.com for best results by female players



Tournament Director: Robin Grochowski

Assistant Tournament Directors: Tom Fogec & Allen Becker



SITE: Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel – 4747 S. Howell Avenue – Milwaukee – 414-481-8000 (formerly known as Four Points Sheraton, across street from airport)



ENTRIES TO: Allen Becker – 6105 Thorncrest Drive – Greendale, WI 53129 allenbecker@wi.rr.com

Checks payable to Southwest Chess Club



QUESTIONS TO: Robin Grochowski—414-744-4872 (home) or 414-861-2745 (cell)

USCF I.D. Required — Bring your own clocks – Sets and Boards Provided



Half point bye available in round 1, 2 or 3 if requested prior to round 1. Round 4 bye not available.

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