Quad-Cities Chess Classic 2024

October 05 - 06, 2024

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Quad-City Chess Classic 2024

Saturday & Sunday October 5-6

Illinois University, Q-C, 3300 River Drive Ave. – Moline, Ill., Riverfront Hall

Three sections

  1. FIDE & USCF rated Open (Iowa Grand Prix Qualifier): USCF and IASCA membership required. Join USCF: https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess. IASCA membership, $10 available on-site. Other states OK.  Join IASCA: https://www.iowa-chess.org/join.   5 round Swiss. Rds Sat: 9:30 a.m., 2 p.m. 6:30 p.m. Sun:  9:30 a.m., 2 p.m. Time: G/90 + 30 second increment.  Prizes:  1st: $250, 2nd: $175, 3rd: $125, 4th: $100. Under 1800: $50. EF: $50 before 9/27, $60 between 9/27 and 10/4, $70  cash only on site. Register online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/quadcitychessclassic2024.. On-site registration from 8:30-9 a.m. on Sat., Oct. 5. Bring chess sets, clocks. None provided. Mail advance entries to Rick Rector, 3614 N. Thornwood Ave., Davenport, Ia., 52806. Inquiries:  Rick Rector:  rrector1217@gmailcom.

 

  1. Under 1400: USCF rated, membership required. 4 round Swiss. Rds 9:30 a.m., 1:15 p.m., 3:45 p.m., 6:30 p.m., Sat. Time control: G/65 with 5 second delay.  Prizes:  1st: $100, 2nd $75, 3rd: $50, 4th: $25. EF: $30 before 9/27, $40 between 9/27 and 10/4, $50  cash only at door.  Register online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/quadcitychessclassic2024.  On-site registration from 8:30-9 a.m. on Sat., Oct. 5. Bring chess sets, clocks. None provided. Mail advance entries to Rick Rector, 3614 N. Thornwood Ave., Davenport, Iowa, 52806. Inquiries: Rick Rector at: rrector1217@gmailcom.

 

  1. Unrated Beginner: For kids just getting started in tournament play. $10 entry fee. Register online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/quadcitychessclassic2024 or at door from 8:30-9:30 a.m. 4 round Swiss-style tournament. Round 1 starts at 10 a.m. Rds: 2-4 ASAP.  Prizes: trophies for 1-5 places. Send inquiries to: Luis Peralta at 309-737-2890 or email at lm-peralta@wiu.edu. Bring sets, clocks.

Additional information: Byes: One 1/2 point bye per player. Last round bye must be requested prior to the start of the 1st round. Byes for all other rounds  must be requested 1 hour prior to the start of the round.  USCF ratings used for pairing rank and prizes. Players must turn in a scoresheet for every game. NO ELECTRONIC SCORESHEETS