Bay Area Chess Taco Bell Johnson Drive Series
sponsored by Taco Bell @ 6030 Johnson Dr, Pleasanton. CA (map)
@ Pleasanton Hilton, 7050 Johnson Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588 (map)
Nov 11 is Quads only for K-12 students
(County Championship instead of Swiss on Nov 11 - Players may register for one or multiple events - For adults & advanced kids, please click here)
Trophies to players with a winning record
sponsored by Taco Bell @ 6030 Johnson Dr, Pleasanton. CA (map)
@ Pleasanton Hilton, 7050 Johnson Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588 (map)
Nov 11 is Quads only for K-12 students
(County Championship instead of Swiss on Nov 11 - Players may register for one or multiple events - For adults & advanced kids, please click here)
(including ties) - Medals to all othersMail entries to: Bay Area Chess, 1639A South Main St, Milpitas, CA 95035 | Tel: 408-786-5515 | Click here for web contact
Download flyer here - Register online - See Advance entries
Tournament Hotel: Pleasanton Hilton
7050 Johnson Drive,
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 463-8000 View Larger Map
Staff
Chief Organizer: Salman Azhar, Ph.D. (Sr. TD)Chief TD: Tom Langland (Sr. TD)
Other TDs: Aamir Azhar, Kerry Lawless, Jordan Langland, Steele Langland, Swaminathan Sankar, & others.
Schedule
Swiss: Registration 9:30-10am, Games 10:15am to 1-2pm.Quads: Registration and mandatory check-in 4-4:15pm, Games 4:30 to 6-7pm.
Time control: G/30 (Non-rated Quads are G/20)
USCF Membership is required for all sections except Unrated Quads. Please buy or renew with us for your convenience and ours.
Sections
Swiss: 3 Sections based on rating (under 500, 500-799, 800+)Quads: Groups of 4 players based on rating
Ratings: Latest Monthly Supplement rating & TD discretion for Swiss. Latest available rating for Quads.
Tournament Prizes
Trophies to players with a winning record in Swiss & Quads and to teams with a winning record in Swiss.
Medals to players who do not win trophies.Grand Prix Prizes for 3 summer tournaments
(May 12 - Jun 9 - Jul 21)
Big Trophies to Top 10 players based on cumulative score in Grand Prix series.
Cumulative score is calculated by adding the top 3 winning percentages from any tournament played in this series.
Players may play in one tournament of the series and still qualify for trophies for that tournament.E.g. If a player scores 3.0/5.0 points (in 1st Swiss), 1.0/3.0 (in 1st Quads), 2.0/5.0 points (in 2nd Swiss), 4.0/5.0 (in 3rd Swiss), 3.0/3.0 (in 3rd Quads), then his/her Grand Prix score is 240 (3.0/5 + 4.0/5 + 3.0/3). (May 12 - Jun 9 - Jul 21)
Entry Fees
Single Tournament Entry:
Swiss $33 and Quads $25 (if you register at least 2 days before each tourney date - onsite $15 more)Discounted Entry for Multiple Tournaments: $5 for 2, $10 for 3, $20 for 4, $30 for 5, $40 for 6, $50 for 7 tourneys, respectively.
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