Hales Corners Chess Challenge XV

Hola darlings!

The Hales Corners Chess Challenge is back!  This year's spring edition will be on April 21, 2012 at the well-appointed Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel—4747 S. Howell Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin!

Goddesschess has sponsored special prizes since Hales Corners Chess Challenge VIII and we're so happy to continue the tradition! 

For the ladies only: In the Open - $40 per win; $20 per draw.  In the Reserve, $20 per win; $10 per draw.  In addition, top finishing chess femmes in both the Open and Reserve sections receive pre-paid entry to the next Hales Corners Chess Challenge courtesy of Goddesschess, should they register and play. 

Registration form. 

Saturday, April 21, 2012

Two Sections – Open and Reserve (Under 1600)

FORMAT: Four Round Swiss System - Four Games in One Day

USCF Rated TIME LIMIT: Game in One Hour (60 minutes per player)

ENTRY FEE: $35 – Open; $25 – Reserve (both sections $5 more after April 18, 2012)

Comp Entry Fee for USCF 2200+: Entry fee subtracted from any prizes won

SITE REGISTRATION: 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

ROUNDS: 10 am -- 1 pm -- 3:30 pm -- 6 pm Pairings by WinTD

---No Computer Entries---No Smoking

PRIZES:

OPEN: 1st—$325*; 2nd—$175*; A - $100; B and below - $75

RESERVE:  1st - $100; 2nd - $75; D - $50; E and below - $40

*Guaranteed

Goddesschess prizes are awarded in addition to any other prizes.

Will I play or will I stay away? Only The Shadow knows for sure...