Spring Festival
- Date
- Saturday 3/21 & Sunday 3/22
- Event Format
- 5SS
- Time Control
- G/90 d5
- Entry Fee
- $80, $100 for non-members; $30 discount for players U1500; $10 more after 3/18
- Prizes
- $$4000 fully guaranteed:
- Round Times
- Saturday 10:00am, 2:00pm, 6:00pm; Sunday 10:00am, 2:30pm
Prizes: Open: $600-$300-$150, Top U2200 $200, Top U2000 $200, Top Woman $100
U1850: $500-$250-$125, Top U1500 $150, Top U1300 $150, Top Woman $75
Players rated at least 1650 on the March supplement, or live MSA rating may play in the Open section.
Free entry for GMs and IMs.
Free entry for club members rated at least 2300, but entry fee will be deducted from any prizes won.
Side Events: (no additional fee if playing in the main event, otherwise $10, $15 for non-members)
Bughouse - Saturday 8:00pm $500 in prizes 4SS, G/3 d0. Players will be assigned a partner randomly in each round. Each round is a 4 game match.
Time Odds Blitz - Sunday 6:00pm $700 in prizes
Need to withdraw or take a bye? Email td@boylstonchess.org at least 30 minutes before the round.
For parking and transportation info, please visit Parking and Public Transit.
If the metal gate to the building is closed, please press the doorbell marked #1
Please see our tournament policies for more information.