Name: 9/17/2022 SSCC SWISS Tournament - Sun City Center, FL
Desc:

South Shore Chess Club (FL) will host a 4 Round Swiss tournament With various sections for US Chess Federation (USCF) Players

An open section is now available for NON Members of the USCF, players of all ages and all levels of experience may enter this section.

Tournament is limited to a combined total of 40 players.

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Event Overview


Date of Tournament:    9/17/2022
Tournament Start Time: 11:00 AM
(Doors open at 10:00 AM)

Location:
Security Patrol Center
1225 N Pebble Beach Blvd
Sun City Center, Fl 33573

Click here for detailed map Tournament

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TOURNAMENT REQUIREMENTS:
ALL USCF PLAYERS entering any of the USCF Sections, must have a valid USCF membership ID# to participate. If unable to verify, Memberships can be purchased/renewed onsite***

***Additional Processing Fees May Apply if paying with Credit Card, PayPal or Square.

Golden Rating Supplement from USCF Downloaded each month to help verify memberships


Chess sets provided.
However, please bring Chess Clocks

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SECTIONS:

Tournament Limited
to a combined total of 40 players

USCF Open Section:
Open to all USCF Players
This Section is Eligible for Cash Prizes

USCF U1500 Section:
Any USCF players who rating is below 1500
but above 1000
This Section is Eligible for Cash Prizes


USCF U1000 Section:
Any USCF Players that are unrated or whose rating is below 1000
This Section is Eligible for Cash Prizes

****If Needed, USCF Sections may get combined.****


NON-USCF SECTION :
This section is NOT RATED and is open to the public! Open to all ages and players of all levels of experience may enter this section!
This Section is Eligible for Cash Prizes

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Time Controls:
4 rounds.
All rounds are G/40 minutes, with 5-second delay

1/2 Point Byes can be requested prior to start of tournament

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PRIZES:
Guaranteed Separate Prize Funds & Separate Prize Payouts for all sections! (Based on Number of Enterants)

EXAMPLE ONLY OF POTENTIAL PAYOUTS:
if 5 People enter section, there may only be a first place prize.
However, if 20 players enter a Section, payouts WILL potientially increase to:

USCF OPEN SECTION:
(Based on 20 players entering this section):

$110-$70-$55
U1800 = $45
U1600 = $45

USCF U1500 Section:
(Based on 20 players entering this section):

$110-$70-$55
U1300 = $45
U1100 = $45

USCF U1000 Section:
U1000 will start with just a 1st Place Prize, as more players enters this section, the prize fund increases and the allocation of prize payout also increases to having a 2nd place, 3rd Place +/or a 4th Place Etc.....

IF NEEDED 1 or MORE OF USCF SECTIONS MAY GET COMBINED. PRIZE ALLOCATION WILL BE ADJUSTED AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW PRIZE ALLOCATION WILL BE MADE AT START OF TOURNAMENT


NON-USCF SECTION:
(Based on 20 players entering this section):

$110-$70-$55
IF 20 or more people enter this section the following will apply:
4th Place = 1 YR USCF Membership
5th Place = 1 YR USCF Membership

All Prize payouts will be announced at start of tournament.
Remember the more people who enter any section, the higher the prize fund and prize payouts will be!

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Tournament Entry Fees


ALL SECTIONS:
Early Online Entry Fee $25 / $30 at the door

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Tournament Registration

Register here online at Chessregister.com
(at the Top of this page to the Left) ***

***$2.50 Convenience Fee added to all Online & Credit Card Orders

Early Online Registration ends at 11:59 PM on 9/16/2022

Onsite Registration ends 10:45 AM on 9/17/2022

Or

IF BEFORE TOURNAMENT DAY
SEND $25 ENTRY FEE
TO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

Cash App: send Entry Fee to User ID: $SSChessClubFL or sent entry fee to:SSChessClub@outlook.com or (941)744-7077

VENMO: Send Entry Fee to User ID: @SSChessclub_FL or send entry fee to SSChessclub@outlook.com

Zelle: send Entry Fee to:SSChessClub@outlook.com or send entry fee to (941)744-7077

If utilizing one of the methods above, please provide the following information in the Comments/Notes section:

1) Chess Players Name, USCF ID & Section Name player is Entering

2) Please also provide Phone number &/or Email Address: this is required in case we need to contact you regarding Tournament.

Or

Call South Shore Chess Club at (941)744-7077 or email at SSChessClub@outlook.com for any questions or to register and pay by phone.

Payment Confirmation, Map and Instructions to Tournament Site will be emailed to registrant after payment is received.

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Other Information Concerning Tournament:
There will be a 30 Minute Lunch Break after Round 1

No food allowed at the boards
Covered/Bottled drinks are allowed.
Bottled water will be provided free of charge, while supplies last!
Players can bring snacks +/or food to be eaten outside only.
A variety of concessions will be available $.50 per bag

Please silence Cell phones or turn them off.

Please Click here to visit our Facebook Group
South Shore Chess Club (FL)

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Pictures of Tournament Room














Location: Security Patrol Center (Conference Room Inside) 1225 N Pebble Beach Blvd, Sun City Center
Starts: Saturday 17 Sep 2022
Ends: Saturday 17 Sep 2022
Registration Ends: Saturday 17 Sep 2022 midnight
Rounds: 4
Organizer Email: South Shore Chess Club (FL)