
Oklahoma Chess Association
If you're new to tournaments, welcome! We have some extra information that will help you get a great start. Look for the yellow highlights, follow the links, and be sure to contact us if you have questions. (405) 642-6136 or rr@citychessok.com
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TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
Format: rounds, time control, affects reg/quick/blitz
If G/30 or G/45: Dual rated (affects both regular and quick). Published regular rating is used for pairings purposes.
Sections: section, section, section. Must be within 100 points to play up to Premier (+$10)
Prizes:
Trophy section? For first-place ties, winner is determined by a blitz tiebreak round. Mathematical tiebreaks to determine all others. To learn more about these tiebreak systems, click here.
Byes: One half-point bye available in any round. Last-round byes must be requested prior to the start of the tournament. All others: must request before round three is paired. What's a bye?
SCHEDULE
9 to 9:30 Onsite registration Registration has closed.
10:00 Round one
Lunch break after round one
12:30 Round two
Rounds three and four will begin ASAP following the previous round.
Titled players: free entry. (EF will be deducted from prize.) Just send an email with your name and US Chess ID number.
All others, $25 EF by August 24. $20 for seniors (65+), full-time college students with ID, and siblings under 18 (when two or more siblings are being registered). Discounted entries must be received by the Thursday before the event.
Late/onsite entries:
How to register:
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Online using the link below (recommended)
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On tournament day between 9 and 9:30 a.m. Anyone registering after 9:30 will receive a half-point bye in the first round.
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Seniors may register by sending an email to rr@citychessok.com or calling (405) 642-6136.
Current US Chess membership required. Check your expiration date here. New players: membership cost ranges from $... read more
Bring your own board and clock. New players: Boards and pieces must meet US Chess equipment standards. Read more
Need equipment? We recommend Wholesale Chess. Shop clocks Shop sets
Questions? (405) 642-6136 or rr@citychessok.com.