In honor of my adopted chess club's new endeavor in putting together a two-day event for the first time ever, Goddesschess is sponsoring some modest prizes for the ladies only:
Milwaukee Summer Challenge, July 14-15, 2012
5SS; G/120 with 5 second delay; 4 Sections: Master/Expert (closed), U2000, U1500, and U1000. Wyndham Milwaukee Airport Hotel, 4747 S. Howell Avenue, Milwaukee, 414-481-8000 (mention Southwest Chess Club for $79 room rate). EF: $40 All Sections (except U1000); U1000 Entry Fee: $25; all $5 more after 7/11. Prizes based on 40 total entries. Master/Expert (closed section): 1st-$300, 2nd-$200, 3rd-$100; U2000: 1st-$150; U1500: 1st-$80; U1000: 1st-$50. Reg: 8:30-9:30; Rds: Saturday, July 14: 10:00am, 2:30pm, and 7:00pm, Sunday July 15: 10:00am and 2:30pm. ENT: Allen Becker, N112 W17033 Vista Court, Apt. D, Germantown, WI 53022; Questions: TD Tom Fogec, 414-405-4207 (cell) (Best Game Prizes: Master/Expert Section $50; U2000 Section $25; and U1500 Section $25.)
Goddess Chess Prizes
for this event:
(1) in
Master/Expert, $100 to top scoring female finisher provided at least 2 females
play;
(2) in U2000, $75,
to top scoring female finisher provided at least 2 females
play;
(3) in U1500, $50,
to top scoring female finisher provided at least 3 females
play;
(4) in U1000, $25,
to top scoring female finisher provided at least 3 females
play;
There are no tie-breaks; if tie
score the prize money is split; and
Must score a draw or win in any section to qualify for prize.
Must score a draw or win in any section to qualify for prize.
Registration form.
SWCC is hoping for a minimum of 40 players. Please come out and support this new event. If there is a good turn-out, I think there is a good possibility that for the next Milwaukee Summer Challenge Goddesschess will up the ante on the ladies' prizes.
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