1st Annual Daniel Perelman Memorial
Wisconsin Rapid State Championship
Saturday, October 15th
$2,300 and 18 Trophies as Prizes
Register for Open/U1600
Register for Scholastic
Please register early. Limited to the total of 160 participants.
PLAYING SITE: Embassy Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Brookfield (1200 South Moorland Road, Brookfield, WI 53005; 262-782-2900)
FORMAT: 5-round Swiss event in three sections: Open, U1600, Non-Rated Scholastic. Time Control is g/15+10inc (15 minutes per game per player, with a 10 second increment for every move). Notation is not required. Boards and sets are provided. Please bring a digital clock if you own one.
SCHOLASTIC SECTION: This event is very beginner-friendly. It is not required to be a US Chess member. Experienced scholastic tournament players are strongly encouraged to enter rated sections.
ROUND TIMES: 10:00am, 11:15am, 1:00pm, 2:15pm, 3:30pm
PRIZES:
OPEN SECTION (unrated players are eligible only for place prizes)
1st $500
2nd $250
u2200 $180
u2000 $170
u1800 $150
U1600 SECTION (unrated players are eligible for place prizes and UNR class prize)
1st $300
2nd $180
u1400 $170
u1200 $150
u1000 $140
UNR $110
SCHOLASTIC SECTION
Trophies to top 5 places overall and top finisher in each grade. No tie-breaks for grade prizes: all tied players receive a trophy.
ENTRY FEE: Open and U1600 $70 if registered by October 10th; $20 more afterwards. Scholastic $40 if registered by October 10th; $20 more afterwards. Limited to the total of 160 participants, please register early.
ORGANIZER: Power of Pawns
QUESTIONS: Alex abetaneli@hotmail.com, Krish krishs0404@gmail.com, Chris and Ryan td@ia-chess.com
All proceeds from the tournament will go to the