26th David Zofchak Memorial
Open - Nov. 17-18, 2018
Norfolk, VA A Virginia Chess Federation Event
$2000 in prizes b/o 45 players. Prizes will be increased with 55
or more players.
Format: 5-Round Swiss System
with all players in 2 Sections
and a Time Control of
Game/120; d5
Prizes: Open Section 1st $350 2nd $225 3rd $160 All place prizes are guaranteed.
Top Expert $150
Top A
& unrated $125
Expert and Top A prizes based on
45 entries.
Under 1800 Section
1st $270
2nd $170
3rd $130 All U1800 section prizes based on 45 entries.
Top C/unr $120 Top
D $110 Top E $100
U1000 $90
or
click
to view a printable flyer with an entry form
Late on-line advance entry is now available from 6pm on 11/15 until
8 pm on Friday before event @ $65.
Click to see hotel directions in Norfolk
Site/Hotel:
Sleep Inn Lake Wright
1521 Premium Outlets
Blvd Norfolk, VA 23502 (757) 461-6251.
Rooms $59 + tax w/free breakfast.
Please Reserve by
10/13.
Call the hotel and ask for the Chess rate.
The hotel is one block from the I-64 Northampton Blvd. exit
282.
Entry Fee:
$55 if received by 6 pm 11/15, $65 thereafter.
No credit cards:
Cash or
check only on site.
Memberships:
US Chess and VCF ($10 $5 jr.) for VA residents is required
and can be purchased on site.
Registration:
Saturday
8:30 a.m. to 9:10 a.m. Please be on time.
Late on-line advance entry will be available from 6pm on 11/15 until
8 pm on Friday before event @ $65.
Registration will close
promptly at
Rounds:
Saturday: Rd. 1 9:30
Rd. 2 2:00
Rd. 3 7:00
Sunday: Rd. 4 9:30 Rd. 5 2:00
Byes:
A single half pt. bye is available & must be requested before
the start of Rd.3. Byes
for rounds 4 & 5 may not be Withdrawn after the start of Rd. 3.
No Phone Entries Accepted. Info only. Call Ernie at (757) 853-5296 until the day of the tournment or at (757) 362-6542 on the days of the tournament or e-mail ernest.schlich@gmail.com
Click to see the advance
updated 8:30 pm on 11/15/18 We now have 51 entries.
