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2016 US National Game/30 Championship
Sept 24, 2016
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2016 US National Game/60 Championship
Sept 25, 2016
San Mateo County Event Center (map)
1346 Saratoga Dr, San Mateo, CA 94403Register Online - Flyer
Register Online kids - Flyer kids
G/30: Live Entries: G/30 entries - G/30 kids entries Processed Entries: G/30 entries
G/60: Live Entries G/60 entries - G/60 kids entries Processed Entries: G/60 entries
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2016 US National G/60 and G/30 Championships are two separate national tournaments done on two different days. Register for one or another or enjoy a discounted EF if registering for both.
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Time control, Schedule & Fees
2016 US National G/30 Championship - Saturday
Time Control: 5xSS G/30 d5
each player gets 30 minutes with 5 second delay, and players play 5 rounds.
On-site Registration: Saturday 8-8:30am
Rounds: Saturday 9am, 10:30am, 12:30pm, 2pm, 3:30pm
2016 US National G/60 Championship - Sunday
Time Control: 4xSS G/60 d6
each player gets 60 minutes with 6 second delay, and players play 4 rounds.
On-site Registration: Sunday 8-8:30am
Rounds: Sunday 9am, 12pm, 2:30pm, 5pm
Entry Fees:
Single event (G/30 or G/60): $82
Special discounted fee if registering for both G/60 & G/60: $134
Play-up 1 section: +$35
Refund fee: $20
Late fee: +$20 after 9/20
Play-up fee applies if playing in a higher section than your rating in Sept 2016 supplement.
IM/GM Free before 9/14 (EF subtracted from prize)
Byes: one 1/2 bye allowed, must commit before the start of Round 2.
Sept. 2016 supplemental ratings, CCA min and TD discretion will be used to place players accurately.
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Sections & Prizes
Different Sections and Prizes for the two events. Please see below:
US National G/30 Championship - Saturday, Sept 24, 2016
4 Sections (FIDE rating)
$8,000 b/199 fully paid entries, 60% guaranteed1st 2nd 3rd 4th Class Prizes Open (1900+) $1,500 $700 $300 $100 u2100: $200, 100 B (1600-1899) $1,000 $400 $200 $100 C (1300-1599) $1,000 $400 $200 $100 D (u1300) $1,000 $400 $200 $100
Prizes may be scaled in each section based on the number of paid entries in that section.
New & Unrated players prizes are capped at $200 in all sections except Open.
US National G/60 Championship - Sunday, Sept 25, 2016
6 Sections (FIDE rating)
$10,500 b/240 fully paid entries, 60% guaranteed1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Class Prizes Open (2000+) $1,200 $600 $300 $100 $100 u2200: $200, 100 A (1800-1999) $1,000 $400 $200 $100 B (1600-1799) $1,000 $400 $200 $100 C (1400-1599) $1,000 $400 $200 $100 D (1200-1399) $800 $400 $200 $100 E (u1200) $700 $300 $200 $100
Prizes may be scaled in each section based on the number of paid entries in that section.
New & Unrated players prizes are capped at $300 in all sections except Open.
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Kids Side Event - for Grade K-12 students rated u1000
in both US G/60 and US G/30 Championships
Sections: 999-800, 799-600, 599-400, 399-200, u200
Time control, Registration and Schedule are the same as the adult sections.
Entry Fee: $54 (for G/30 or G/60)
Discounted entry fee: $94 for both US G/30 and US G/60
Play-up fee: $10
Late fee: +$15 after 9/20
Prizes:
Trophies to Top 10 players in each section
Top 10 Clubs and Top 10 Schools in combined section.
Team: min 2 players for team, and top 3 players count for team score.
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Blitz Side Event - Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016
G/5 d0
Registration: 4:30-5pm
Rounds: total of 8-10 rounds between 5:15-7:15pm
Entry Fee: $14 in advane, $16 on-site
75% of EF returned as prizes.
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TDs and Organizers
Tournament Directors:
National TD Tom Langland
National TD John McCumiskey
Senior TD Jordan Langland
Organizer: Email to the organizer
Dr. Judit Sztaray
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Location & Accomodation
Tournament site:
San Mateo County Event Center
2495 S Delaware St, San Mateo, CA 94403 (map)
Rooms at Courtyard San Mateo Fosrter City @ $109/night - CLICK HERE
550 Shell Boulevard Foster City CA 94404 (map)