Subject: Chess 960 Tournament this Sunday + Lecture with FIDE Master Xiao on Friday
Mix it up this weekend with Chess Zone’s Chess 960 Tournament! Change up the standard chess game by scrambling the original position. You don’t want to miss this unique variant tournament, only at Chess Zone.
US Chess regular ratings used for pairings and prizes if available. Prizes based on 30 registrations
.Starting position will be chosen randomly using https://chessgames.com before each round on a shared display. USCF rating of 600+ (or 1000+ chess.com) recommended.
Time Control: G/25; inc. 10 Entry Fee: $30.00 by 7/24; $35.00 by 7/28; $40 at the site; Free entry for (W)FMs, (W)IMs, (W)GMs - entry fees deducted from prizes. The field is limited to the first 50 registrants. Schedule: Pre-registration closes at 9:00 am. On-site registration ends at 9:45 am. Rounds: 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 1 PM, 2:30 PM.
Join us Friday, July 26h for another lecture with FIDE & USCF Master, Xiao Cheng. Listen and learn from his lesson "My Most Expensive Lost Game" at Chess Zone.
