Event Registration for 1/10/26 – 1/11/26 – 1st Annual Tampa Bay New Year’s Open

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Name: 1/10/26 – 1/11/26 – 1st Annual Tampa Bay New Year’s Open  
Desc: Registration will close once we reach 58 players. Please register early to secure your spot. ******************************************************** Location: Saint Petersburg Chess Club, 540 4th Avenue, North Saint Petersburg, FL 33701 (it is located between Mirror Lake and the Coliseum). Free parking. ********************************************************* Entry Fee: ********************************************************* • $80 if paid by 12/27 ********************************************************* • $90 if paid by 1/3/26 ********************************************************* • $100 after that ********************************************************* You can pay here – https://www.chessregister.com/ ********************************************************* USCF membership is required. Please check your USCF ID and renew it if it has expired. If you need me to do it on site, add $5 to your bill. ********************************************************* ROUNDS: Five rounds: ********************************************************* Saturday, 1st round at 10 am,2nd round at 1 pm, and 3rd round at 4 pm. ********************************************************* Sunday, 4th round at 10 am, and 5th round at 1 pm. ********************************************************* TIME CONTROL: G60; d10 ********************************************************* SECTIONS: ********************************************************* • Open ********************************************************* • Under 1800 ********************************************************* PRIZES: ********************************************************* OPEN SECTION: If 30 players: ********************************************************* 1st - $600 & 1st place trophy. ********************************************************* 2nd - $400 ********************************************************* 3rd - $250 ********************************************************* U1900 - $200 ********************************************************* UNDER 1800: If 30 players: ********************************************************* 1st - $550 & 1st place trophy ********************************************************* 2nd - $350 ********************************************************* 3rd - $200 ********************************************************* U1400 - $150 ********************************************************* Blitz rated tournament G5; d2 Saturday at 7 pm. ********************************************************* IMPORTANT NOTICE: To secure your spot Pay online ahead of time! BRING YOUR CHESS CLOCK!!! ********************************************************* For more information about the chess at Saint Petersburg, visit my website: https://saintpetersburgchessclub.com/. Also, you can call (727) 776-5583 or send me an email at timotey_gospodinov@yahoo.com.
Location: Saint Petersburg Chess Club- 540 4th Ave N Saint Petersburg,FL 33701
Starts: Saturday 10 Jan 2026
Ends: Sunday 11 Jan 2026
Reg Ends: Saturday 10 Jan 2026 9:00AM
Rounds: 5
Organizer Name: Saint Petersburg Chess Club
Organizer eMail: timotey_gospodinov@yahoo.com