Queens Blitz Series, Event No. 2

Date

Sunday, October 27, 2024

Event Format

6SS (accel-dbl)

Time Control

G/3 +2

Sections

Open

Entry Fee

$15

Round Times

Puzzle-solving contest at 3:30 PM. Blitz tournament first round at 4:00pm, rest ASAP.

Description

Welcome to the 2nd of 6 events in the Queens Blitz Series! We will start with a puzzle-solving contest, and will then have an all-female blitz tournament, finishing with a free pizza dinner and social.

*Who can play:* Girls and women of all ages and levels

MACA and USCF memberships are not required. However, the two organizations sponsor and fund the event, and your membership would help them provide more programs like this in the future.

*Prize Information:*
$100-$50
Top under 1700: $50
Top under 1200: $25

Free 3-month chess.com membership to 1st place blitz winner!
1-month chess.com membership to 2nd and 3rd place finishers, top U1700, and top U1200

Chess book for each of the top three finishers in the puzzle-solving contest.

Trick or Treat prizes for players who wear costumes!

Registration and Entry List

Event Dates

Sunday, October 27