2011 Laredo Open
$5600 Guaranteed
Saturday/Sunday April 16-17, 2011
Site: Bravo Care 6508
Format: 5SS, Rds 1-5 G/120. USCF Rated. Open
Section is also FIDE rated but follows USCF rules. Current USCF Membership
Required (USCF Membership may be Purchased On Site).
April ratings used.
Divisions: 3 Sections: Open, Reserve (Under
1800), and Novice (Under 1400)
Entry Fee: $45 (Pre-Registered), $55 (On site
Registration)
Pre-registration: Complete form below and mail to:
Dr. Sauceda open, 7917 McPherson Rd., Suite 205-511,
Laredo, TX 78045. Please pre-register by
April 1, 2011.
Make checks payable to “Joel Sauceda”
Onsite Registration: 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. April 16th
Rounds: Saturday
April 16th 1st 9:30 a.m.
2nd 2:00 pm. 3rd 7:00 p.m.
Sunday
April 17th 4th 9:00 a.m. 5th 2:00 p.m.
Accelerated pairings may be used at the TD’s
discretion.
Only
One ½ point bye is available and must be requested before the end of 2nd
round.
Tie-breakers: SwissSYs pairing program will be
used. – Modified Median, Solkoff, Cumulative and Cumulative opponent.
Time Control:
Rounds 1-5: G/120
Prizes: Open: 1st
$1,200, 2nd $800, 3rd $600 U2400 1st $500
U2200 1st $500 U2000 $500
Reserve: U1800 1st $400 2nd
$200 3rd $100 U1600 1st $200, 2nd $100, 3rd
$50,Unrated Reserve $50.
Novice: U1400 1st $200, 2nd
$100, 3rd $50 Unrated Novice $50.
An
Unrated may win any prize in the open section.
However, in the reserve or Novice section the winnings are limited to
$50.
*Thanks
to our sponsor, Dr. Joel Sauceda, all prizes above
are guaranteed!!
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Extra
Extra Free
Motel Room: 10 Free Room accommodations for
the first 2200+ USCF/FIDE Rated Player who Pre-Register for the tournament on
a First come first served basis.
Organizer reserves the right to put up to two players in a room. Rooms
courtesy of Kevin Yang, Gateway Inn. Free
Entry: First 5 GM’s get a Free Entry for the Tournament. Your entry fee will not be deducted from
any winnings. |
Hotel Accommodations:
Kevin Yang is a local chess activist and sponsor of the “Free Rooms”. Additional rooms are available by contacting
him at 956-251-8281 at a reduced rate of $36+Tax..
Awards:
ASAP.
Website: http://www.guildtechs.com/sauceda
Notes: Bring your
own chess set and clock if you have them.
Questions: Sponsor/Guarantor: Dr, Joel Sauceda Pharm.D., R.Ph (956-693-8770),
joel2785@gmail.com,
Organizer: Lakshmana
Viswanath “vish”,
956-717-8384, vis@consultant.com and
TD: Eddie Rios, 361-455-3682, teacher@intcomm.net
Equipment Vendor: Bob James