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Calendar View| Date | Tuesdays August 5, 12, 19, 26 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | G/90 + 5 |
| Entry Fee | $20, $35 for non-BCF members; $5 more if registering onsite. Free for GM's and IM's, and also for club members who are rated at least 2200 |
| Prizes | $400 based on 30 paid entries: Open: $125-$75; U1910 & U1510: $60-$40 |
| Registration | Onsite registration is 6:45pm-7:00pm |
| Round Times | 7:15pm |
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Event starts on August 5 and ends on August 26 In accordance with BCF policy, unrated players may play in any section. Players rated within 200 points of the lower section maximum may play up one section. Sections with fewer than six players may be merged. July and August supplements and "live rating" may be used to play up a section. The winner(s) of a section from this month's tournament may play up one section regardless of their rating for the September Tuesday Night Swiss. A current USCF membership is required. Please visit the US Chess Membership site to join or renew. |
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| Date | Thursday, August 28 |
| Time Control | G/90; +5 |
| Entry Fee | $5, $10 for non-members |
| Registration | 6:45pm - 7:10pm |
| Round Times | 7:15pm |
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Come for a night of chess! Rated ladder games available as well as casual, unrated games. Master game analysis after the games are played. Join us for ladder games on Thursday nights! The BCC runs a ladder on Thursday nights for club members. Anyone may play, but in order to be ranked on the ladder and be eligible for prizes, you must be a club member. The rules are subject to change as we introduce this new format. A current USCF membership is required for rated games (but not for casual games). Please visit the US Chess Membership site to join or renew. |
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| Date | Friday, August 29 |
| Event Format | 5 rounds of 2 game matches |
| Time Control | G/5 d0 |
| Entry Fee | $10, $15 for non-BCF members |
| Prizes | None, but food is provided! |
| Registration | 7:15pm - 7:30pm |
| Round Times | First round at 7:30pm, rest ASAP |
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Bughouse tournament! Play 5 rounds of 2 game matches with random partners and pairings. Then, the top 8 players in the random tournament will choose partners and play a 4-team elimination bracket to decide first place (time control G/3 d0). Food will be provided, come hungry! No USCF membership is required! |
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| Date | Saturday, September 13 |
| Event Format | 3RR |
| Time Control | G/65 d10 |
| Entry Fee | $20, $35 for non-BCF members, $5 more after 9/11 |
| Prizes | $80 First place in top quad, $50 First place in each of the other quads or small Swiss |
| Registration | Online open until 9:30am; onsite 9:20-9:45am |
| Round Times | 10:00am, 1:15pm, 3:45pm |
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** No byes or withdrawals are allowed. All rounds must be played. ** Free entry for GMs and IMs. If the number of players is not divisible by 4 then the bottom section will be a small Swiss with 5-7 players. Registration limited to the first 70 entries. A current USCF membership is required. Please visit the US Chess Membership site to join or renew. |
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| Date | Sunday, September 14 |
| Event Format | Rapid and puzzle solving |
| Round Times | Starts at 2:30 pm |
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TBD |
| Date | Saturday, October 11 - Monday, October 13 |
| Prizes | $$4000 fully guaranteed |
| Date | Saturday, October 25 |
| Event Format | Blitz + costume + simultaneous exhibition |
| Round Times | Starts at 2:30 pm |
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TBD |
| Date | Sunday, November 23 |
| Event Format | Rapid and puzzle solving |
| Round Times | Starts at 2:30 pm |
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TBD |
| Date | Sunday, January 18 |
| Event Format | Blitz and lecture |
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TBD |
| Date | Sunday, March 8 |
| Round Times | Starts at 2:30 pm |
| Date | Sunday, April 19 |
| Event Format | Blitz + simultaneous exhibition + closing ceremony |
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TBD |