South Georgia Chess Club's September Slam

South Georgia Chess Club Presents:

September Slam 

A September To Remember

The TD for this event will be 

GCA President Dr. Fun Fong

Please visit our website www.southgeorgiachess.com to view ALL tournament info and also to pre-register for the tournament (it will save you money). You will be able to view a list of already registered players and see directions to the tournament.

4Rd SS. USCF-Rated. USCF membership required (may renew/join on-site)

Registration:  8:30am – 9:30am     ( 3 sections: Open - U1750  & U1350/Reserve) Players may play up ONE section IF their rating is within 100 points of the floor of said section (i.e. example, your Sept. supplement rating must be at least 1650 to play in the open section)

 EF:  Open: $40 by Sept. 11^th at   www.southgeorgiachess.com,   $50 at the door.

Free Entry to: FIDE-titled players, and USCF 2200+ if pre-registered. EF is deducted from prize money.  U1750: $40 by Sept. 11^th, $50 at the door.

Reserve: U1350/Scholastic/UNR section $40 by Sept. 11^th, $50 at the door.

TC: G/65 + 5sec delay.

Rounds: 10:00/12:45/3:00/5:15   

(Lunch 12:10 to 12:45; expected finish time 7:30)

PRIZE FUND: (b/60; 70% GTD.) 

Open 1^st $400, 2^nd $200, 3^rd $100. 

U1900 1st $150, 2^nd $50

U1750: 1st $250, 2^nd $100, 3^rd $50

U1500 1st $50

Reserve: U1350/Scholastic/Unrated: 1^st $250 2nd $100, 3^rd $50, 1^st U1100 $50. There will also  1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd place trophies for the top scholastic players.

Thanks to Chandler Portable Buildings for sponsorship! Billy Chandler, 912-422-5130. If you have any questions please contact tournament organizers Yancey Guthrie at 912-592-1235 or Ansley Guthrie at 912-592-4052.