Name: 12/20/25 - 12/21/25 - 13th Annual Saint Petersburg Open Championship  
Desc: Just for this tournament, we will have extra prizes. The name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have the title of 2025 Saint Petersburg Champion and will receive a big trophy. There are also other money prizes for winners (see below). ********************************************************* Registration will close once we reach 56 players. Withdraws after registration closes will not be accepted. ********************************************************* 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 December 6 • $90 if paid by December 13 • $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 • Under 1300 ********************************************************* PRIZES: ********************************************************* OPEN SECTION: If 20 players: 1st - $450 + the name of the winner will be put on a plaque in the chess club forever. The winner will have the title of 2025 Saint Petersburg Champion and will receive a big trophy. 2nd - $300 3rd - $150 U1900 - $150 ********************************************************* UNDER 1800: If 20 players: 1st - $450 & 1st place trophy 2nd - $300 3rd - $150 U1500 - $150 ********************************************************* UNDER 1300 SECTION: Trophies for 1st to 7th places. Medals for the rest of the players. ********************************************************* 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 20 Dec 2025
Ends: Sunday 21 Dec 2025
Reg Ends: Saturday 20 Dec 2025 9:00AM
Rounds: 5
Organizer Name: Saint Petersburg Chess Club
Organizer eMail: timotey_gospodinov@yahoo.com