Cut and pasted from the website. (Hmm, I'm 53 years old....)
One Day Only - New VenueSunday, October 23, 2011 American National Bank of DeKalb CountyCommunity Room, 1985 DeKalb AvenueSycamore, IL
An exciting event for the Age 50-plus crowd:
- 3 rounds, Game/75 minutes
- Sections: Open & Reserve (Under 1600)
- Additional prizes for top scores in Under 1800 in
- the Open Section and Under 1400 in Reserve Section
- Rated by the US Chess Federation
Playing Schedule:
- On-site registration: 9am - 9:20am
- Rounds: 9:30am, 12:50pm, 3:30pm (ending by 6pm)
Money Stuff:
- At least 70% of prize fund distributed as specified at site or available via advance request by electronic mail.
Amenities:
- For those wishing to arrive the night before, a $60/night hotel rate was arranged at the nearby NIU Student Center
(private or shared room); theater tickets available to one of several excellent local performances
- Refrigerator and microwave available at tournament site
- Site is on "restaurant row" with numerous lunch options
Further Details:
- With success of this preview event, it is hoped the Midwest Senior Open may grow into an annual multi-day, regional tournament -- your feedback is welcome
- Designed for comfort & convenience of mature players
- Reunite with old chess friends; make new ones!
- Completely handicap accessible
- Special assistance available upon request
- All equipment provided but you may bring your own
- Questions?
e-mail SeniorOpen@DeKalbChess.com
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