G/30 + 5/sec increment

Description: Saturday March 3, 2012 - North Shore Chess Center (Skokie, IL) G/30 - 5R-SS. North Shore Chess Center, 5500 West Touhy Ave., Suite A, Skokie, IL 60077. 847.423.8626. EF: $20 for non-members of the chess center, $15 for members of the chess center received by 2/25. All $5 more onsite. Onsite registration - up to 15 minutes prior to round 1 or round 2. If registering prior to round 2, you will receive a half-point bye for round 1. Round times: 11am, for round one and then 15 minutes after final game from previous round completed. Half-point byes available in any round except final round. Prizes: 1st - Chess Center Membership (with Internet Chess Club membership) + free entry to Master Lecture & Simul, 2nd Place - Chess Center Membership (with Internet Chess Club membership), 3rd place - Free entry to Master Lecture & Simul; Top U1800 & U1600 - DGT 960 clock or DGT NA Clock. Comparble prizes provided if you have previously won these prizes. Biggest Upset (150+ points): Free entry to following month G/30 tournament + book prize. Parking: Free self-parking. Online registration only. Additional questions email to: sevan@nachess.org. USCF rated. For online registration and list of more events please visit - www.nachess.org/events. More info and registration see http://www.nachess.org/events. Max 40 participants.