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FIRST EARLY ENTRY DISCOUNT DEADLINE FOR THE MINNESOTA CLASS CHAMPIONSHIP IS OCTOBER 11. SAVE SOME MONEY AND REGISTER TODAY!
MSCA Class Championships
11/10/2023 (Sat) and 11/11/(Sun)
Location: Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, MN
Sections: Based on USCF Rating
Master/Expert 2000+ Class A 1800 – 1999 Class B 1600 – 1799
Class C 1400 – 1599 Class D 1200 – 1399 Class E 1000 – 1199
Class F 800 – 999 Class G 600 – 799 Class H – J 0 – 599
Entry Fee: $ 60 by Oct. 11, $ 65 by Nov. 1, $ 70 Nov. 8, and $ 80 Nov. 10 or onsite
4 Round Swiss: USCF rated (membership required) ⌛️ Time Control: G/90 +30s
Two half point byes available
Schedule: Saturday 11:00 and 4:00 Sunday 9:30 and 2:00
Prizes: First $ 175, Second $ 100 Prizes based on 10 players in each section.
Sections may be changed, combined, or separated if some sections are too small or too large; prizes will be kept proportional.
Registration: https://onlineregistration.cc/tournaments/index.php?txn=y9Dg4A==&view=zt7g2Q==&act=ven&tid=m5+jpA==
Questions? Contact Chief TD Sarah Emmons at semmons2848@gmail.com
ROUND 2 PAIRINGS IN THE AUTUMN CLASSICAL
Below are the pairings for round 2 in the Autumn Classical. If you cannot make it, please let me know as soon as possible. Games start at 6:30 PM or earlier if the opponents agree. It is not too late to jump into the tournament. Send me an email: dennismays101@gmail.com.
Special pairing: Terry Devine (w) – Wilson Wang (b)
RESULTS OF THE SUMMER CLASSICAL QUADS PART II AND FALL CLASSICAL SWISSES.
The summer classical quads (g/60, d30, double round robin sections) part II have been rated by USCF: https://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?202309194472-12562041. Congratulations to the winners who all received a warm hand shake from the TD: Matt Jensen, Michael Gilligan, and Jai Knuth each finished in first place at least 1.5 points above their nearest rivals in their respective sections.
The Fall Classical Swisses have been rated by USCF: https://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?202309173022.0-30937184. Congratulations to the section winners: George Paulik, John Bitz, and Audrey McCollough for winning their sections with perfect 3-0 scores!
Due to popular demand, we will continue playing classical chess games beginning on Tuesday, September 26. You can register online at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZ15iULQr47IiqDuPx54Ben1cnXgOS-PLROdJoqLGf9dfo5w/viewform?usp=pp_url