The 3rd Annual
Guelph Pro-Am International 2004 was held July 28 - August 2, 2004 at the University of Guelph, Ontario
A SWOCL Grand Prix Event
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| Date: | July 28 - August 2, 2004 | |
| Place: | Guelph University Centre - Peter Clark Hall | |
| Rounds: | 9 - (A SWOCL Grand Prix event) | |
| Type: | Swiss | |
| Times: | On-Site Registration - July 28, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm,
July 29, 8:30 - 9:30 am Opening Ceremonies: July 28, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Blitz Tournament following Opening Ceremonies Bond Voyage Party: Aug. 2, 5:00 pm |
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| Rounds: | 1, 2 - July 29 - 11:00 am, 5:00 pm 3, 4 - July 30 - 11:00 am, 5:00 pm 5, 6 - July 31 - 11:00 am, 5:00 pm 7, 8 - Aug 1 - 11:00 am, 5:00 pm 9 - Aug 2 - 11:00 am |
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| Time Control: | FIDE Time Control: G/90 with 30 second Fischer increment | |
| Entry Fee: | Pro section $150 by April 30, $175 by July 27,
$200 on site, Futurity and Amateur $70 by April 30, $85 by July 27, $100 on site. (for U2300 Futurity Class - half price for FIDE rated players over 2000) |
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| Prizes: | Pro Section: | Projected (based on 50 players): 1st $3,000 2nd $1,500 3rd $1,000 4th $700 5th $600 6th $500 7th $400 |
| U2300 Futurity: | Trophies + $200 expense bursary to top 2 finishers + free entry for 2005 event for top 2 | |
| Amateur Class: (U2000, U1800, U1600, U1400, U1200) |
Trophies + $200 expense bursary to top finisher + free entry for 2005 event for top finisher | |
| Register: | Email halbond@rogers.com, cash at site or mail cheque to Hal Bond, 6 Wildwood Place, Guelph ON N1H 7X9 (519) 822-2162 | |
| Miscellaneous: | Snacks, refreshments, and equipment provided. Chess books and equipment will be on sale throughout the tournament. Byes: A maximum of 3 half point byes in the first 8 rounds may be requested with entry. Eligibility - Players in Amateur Sections may play up one section only, based on current rating. FQE Ratings taken at par. Pro Section will use current FIDE ratings. |
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| Other: | Family Prizes - Immediate family only (Spouse, sibling, parent, grandparent, child) - Top 2 any section $600 - must play within 100 points of their peak rating. | |
| Accomodations: | Book early and mention "chess tournament" U of Guelph Hostel - (519) 824-4120 ext58121 Days Inn - (519) 822-9112 |
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