Event
- 2023 Spring Active Tournament
Format
- Swiss-system tournament
- 6 rounds played over 2 weeks, 3 rounds per week
- Accelerated pairings is used for the first two rounds
- Up to 2 half-point byes can be requested for Rounds 1-4. Please let the TD know as soon as possible if a round cannot be played
Time Control
- G25+0 (25 minutes of time per player, with no increment)
Prizes
Place | Prize Money ($) | Trophy / Medal / Free Entry | Name | Points |
1st Overall | 40 | Medal + Certificate | Steve Demmery | 5.5 |
2nd Overall | 30 | Medal + Certificate | Adam Phares | 5.0 |
3rd Overall | 25 | Medal + Certificate | Michael Lippai | 4.5 |
1st U1800 | 20 | Certificate | Miro Hudecek | 4.5 |
2nd U1800 | Entry to Active Championship + Certificate | Andrew Kononenko | 4.5 | |
1st U1400 | 20 | Certificate | Tyler Cejvan | 3.0 |
2nd U1400 | Entry to Active Championship + Certificate | Ayavanth Ambavarapu | 3.0 | |
1st Unrated | 20 | Certificate | Adam Garlick | 2.5 |
Biggest Upset | 20 | Certificate | Veer Gudimella | 3.5 |
1st Under 12 | 25 | Medal + Certificate | Mark Galypchak | 3.0 |
2nd Under 12 | 20 | Certificate | Adarsh Jami | 2.0 |
3rd Under 12 | Entry to Active Championship + Certificate | Shrishti Naveen | 2.0 |
- Ties will be broken using Buchholz Cut 1, with up to 3 additional tie-break systems being used before resorting to splitting prize money
Rules
- Touch-move rule
- Clocks will be started at the scheduled times, whether or not opponent has arrived
- Cell phones must be off/ringer set to silent
- Please use common sense and good sportsmanship to settle any discrepancies before calling for an arbiter
- In the event an arbiter is needed, stop clock before calling for one
- Penalty for an infraction is 2 minutes added to opponent’s clock, at arbiter’s discretion
Schedule
Date | Round | Clocks Start |
April 06, 2023 | Round 1 | 6:10 pm |
April 06, 2023 | Round 2 | 7:10 pm |
April 06, 2023 | Round 3 | 8:10 pm |
April 13, 2023 | Round 4 | 6:10 pm |
April 13, 2023 | Round 5 | 7:10 pm |
April 13, 2023 | Round 6 | 8:10 pm |
Registration
- NEW! Click here to register online
- Entry fee is $10, payable via cash at the club or e-transfer to HARDIK.HO@gmail.com on or before April 06, 2023
- If you choose to e-transfer, please include the player name(s) and event in the message
- Late entry will be accepted until 10 minutes before the start of Round 4. A late fee of $5 must be paid on top of the registration fee
- Please arrive early for scheduled rounds, club doors open at 5:30 pm
- And please bring your own chess set and clock!