 FAKE COPPER BLANKET XXVI
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DATE:
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September 10, 2011
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| LOCATION:
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South Mecklenburg High School
8900 Park Road
Charlotte, NC 28210
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| REGISTRATION:
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Online registration is preferred; registration and payment via Paypal
(credit card or bank account) will be accepted through
6:00 p.m. on September 9, 2011. Registration on site is between 8:45 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. on the date of the tournament.
Registration after 9:30 a.m. will result in a 1st round bye. Cash, credit card, and checks accepted.
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| SECTIONS:
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3SS: Open, Under 1800, Under 1400, Under 1200.
4SS: Under 1000.
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| ROUND TIMES:
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U1000 section only: 10:00 a.m.; 11:30 a.m.; 1:30 p.m.; 3:00 p.m.
All other sections: 10:00 a.m.; 1:00 p.m.; 3:30 p.m.
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| TIME CONTROLS:
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U1000: Game/45.
All other sections: Game/75.
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| FORMAT:
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Swiss System
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| RATING SYSTEM:
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Quick (U1000) and Regular (all other sections).
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| ENTRY FEE:
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$20.00 if pre-registered by 6:00 p.m. on September 9, 2011.
$25.00 on the date of the tournament.
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| PRIZES:
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Open: $100 1st, $75 2nd, $25 3rd.
U1800: $100 1st, $50 2nd, $25 3rd.
U1400 and U1200 sections: $50 1st, $25 2nd, $15 3rd.
Under 1000 section: Trophies
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| BYE REQUESTS:
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One half-point bye allowed, except in the last round. Registration after 8:45 a.m. uses this bye for round one. We must be notified in
advance of byes. Byes will be posted for pre-registrations on the web and on the wall charts after each round; correction requests
are the responsibility of the player.
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| OTHER INFORMATION:
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All participants must have USCF membership current for the duration of the tournament (expiration date of September 2010 or later). Membership can
be purchased at the tournament. For information on fees or to apply online, go to the USCF website.
Please bring chess equipment and clocks. Chess equipment will be available for purchase on site.
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To register online, you must be a current member
of the United States Chess Federation ("USCF").
Click here to look up your USCF ID and expiration date;
or click here to purchase a new or renew your membership.
Please complete all sections below in their entirety. Online registration is available until 6:00 p.m. on September 9, 2011.
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