How to reach the Tournament Directors:

How to reach the Tournament Directors
Chris Wainscott chris.wainscott13@outlook.com 414-839-5232
Robin Grochowski rgrochowski@wi.rr.com 414-861-2745
Allen Becker allenbecker@wi.rr.com 414-807-0269

Wednesday, January 03, 2024

Michael A. Selig Memorial/57th NorthEastern Open (February 3-4; WCA event)

Contact Mike Nietman, mike.nietman@charter.net, 608-467-8510 
 
 

Site: DoubleTree by Hilton, 150 S. Nicolet Rd., Appleton, WI  54914.

Hotel room block cutoff extended to Jan. 13! 

Hotel Lodging Rates: $99.  920-735-9955.  Reserve early!  Rate guaranteed only until January 3 otherwise may be higher.

In 3 Sections:


1) Open:

Open to all.

Entry Fee: $45 in advance by 1/30; $50 at site.

Prizes: $$b/40:  $250 – 175; 1900 - $135; 1800 - $125; 1700 - $115; 1600 - $105; U1600 - $95.  Travelling trophy to top NorthEastern Wisconsin finisher!

Format:  5SS.  Time Control:  Game/120 minutes with a 5 second delay on each move.

Round Times:  10:00 – 2:30 – 7:30 Saturday and 10:00 – 3:00 Sunday

Special Notes:  Full point bye to 2100+ in round 1 if pre-registered and requested. 

Complimentary entry to 2200+ if pre-registered with the entry subtracted from any winnings.

 

 2) Reserve:

Open to all rated under 1500 or unrated.

Entry Fee: $30 in advance by 1/30; $35 at site.

Prizes: $$b/20:  $70 - $50; 1200 $40; U1200 - $40

Format:  5SS.  Time Control:  Game/120 minutes with a 5 second delay on each move.

Round Times:  10:00 – 2:30 – 7:30 Saturday and 10:00 – 3:00 Sunday


3) Novice:

Open to all rated under 1000 or unrated.

Entry Fee: $20 in advance by 1/30; $25 at site.

Trophies: High quality marble trophies to Top 5.

Format:  6SS.  Time Control:  Game/60 minutes with a 5 second delay on each move.

Round Times:  10:00 – 1:00 – 3:30 - 6:30 Saturday and 10:00 – 1:00 Sunday

 

Onsite Registration: 2/3 8:45-9:30 A.M. 

Entries: Mike Nietman, 2 Boca Grande Way, Madison, WI 53719.

Info: Mike Nietman, 608-467-8510 (before noon 2/2) mike.nietman@charter.net.

Online registration at Michael A. Selig Memorial / 57th Northeastern Open (kingregistration.com)

NEWCA Procedural Rules in effect.

A 2024 Wisconsin Chess Tour event!

Location DoubleTree by Hilton Appleton 
 
 
Pre-registration, as of February 1st  (11 pm)