Event Details

Note:

Online registration for this event will not be available after November 22, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST

When: Saturday, November 22, 2025, 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST
Where:
East Hartford (Raymond) Public Library
840 Main Street
East Hartford, CT 06108
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Sponsor: Connecticut State Chess Association
Event Type: Quick
Entry Fees:
Section Fees & Conditions
OPEN $50 USD initial ; $60 USD effective 11/15/2025 ; $75 USD effective 11/19/2025 ; $90 USD effective 11/21/2025
U1800 $50 USD initial ; $60 USD effective 11/15/2025 ; $75 USD effective 11/19/2025 ; $90 USD effective 11/21/2025
Rated 1799 and under.
U1200 $35 USD initial ; $45 USD effective 11/15/2025 ; $60 USD effective 11/19/2025 ; $75 USD effective 11/21/2025
Rated 1199 and under.
Schedule: Round 1 at 10:30 AM, then ASAP
Time Control: G/10+3
Byes: Half (1/2) point bye requests (4 maximum) are available for rounds: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.
Zero (0) point bye requests are available for rounds: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
Contact:
Alexander Lumelsky
alexander.lumelsky@gmail.com
P: +18605930225
Event URL: Click for more information
Notes/Terms:

A New England Chess Association-sanctioned Championship Event!

 CSCA CT Grand Prix 20 Level 2 Enhanced Points!

 $1,000 GUARANTEED, Plus Trophies

 Sponsored by the Connecticut State Chess Association

Sunday, November 22, 2025. Round 1 at 10:30 AM, then ASAP.

 Online registration link at ChessCT.org;

Registration open through 9 AM on 11/22, then at TD discretion.

 Rds/Sec/TC/Byes: 10 Rounds SS; Open, U1800 and U1200; G/10+3. USCF rated. Four ½ point byes in Rounds 1-8 permitted; 0 point byes any Round. Grand Prix: 20 Enhanced CSCA Grand Prix Points. Prizes: $300-200, $100 to Top U2100 in Open; $200-100, $100 to Top U1500 in U1800; Plaques to New England Champion and Amateur Champion; Trophies to Top 3 and Top U900, U600, U300 in U1200. Medals to others. Payments via PayPal. Regular ratings used for prizes and pairings. Entry Fee: Register online; $50 by 11/14, $60 by 11/18, $75 by 11/20, $90 by online end. Onsite $100 at TD discretion, exact change cash only. GM/IM FREE by 11/12, then from prizes. Titled and U1200: $15 less. Sibling/senior/veteran/hardship discounts, email us for discount code. Notes: Visit ChessCT.org for complete event flyer and details and updates, including refund policy.