2008 Omaha City Chess Championship
September 26 and 27
QWEST Center, held during River City Roundup
This tournament will
determine the City of Omaha Chess Champion and the Omaha Junior Chess Champion
(age 18 and younger) for 2008.
Four Round Swiss,
Game 75:
Friday, September
26th Rd 1, 6:00 p.m.
Saturday,
September 27th
Rd 2 9:00 a.m.;
lunch after round 2; Rd 3 12:30 p.m.; Rd 4 3:30 p.m.
USCF membership
required; available on site. Maximum of 1 bye.
Current published
rating to be used. No Tiebreaks,
prizes combined and shared as necessary. USCF Rules apply. Improved, quiet playing area.
Lots of
activities for the family at River City Roundup.
Entry Fee: $10 if
received by September 23rd! Walk-ins EF $20. On-site registration 5:00-5:30 p.m. Walk-in
Registration available on Saturday 8:00 to 8:30 a.m. No late registration after 8:30 a.m. Rounds will start on time.
Prize Fund (all
entry fees minus expenses) distributed to Omaha City Chess Champion (25%), 2nd
Place (15%), Omaha Junior Champion (for First 18 & under) (15%), 3rd
Place (10%), First U 1500 (10%), First U
1300 (10%), First U 1100 (10%). Limit one prize per player. Prizes to
be combined in the event of a tie.
Tournament
Director: Michael Gooch
Entry fee payable
and send to:
Michael Gooch,
1004 South 131st Avenue, Omaha, NE 68154
Questions: 333-0722 or mdgooch@cox.net
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