October G45;d5

Open Tournament G/45;d5

Saturday | Oct 17th | 11:30AM - 6:00PM
Moran Prairie Library
6004 S Regal St, Spokane, WA 99223
⏱️ Why Play This Event?
Spend an afternoon competing against local players and testing your tactical skills, calculation, and decision-making in a competitive over-the-board environment. Hosted by Blitz & Blunders, this rated tournament is open to players of all ages and experience levels.
The longer time control allows for deeper strategic play while remaining approachable for newer tournament players. Whether you're looking to earn a rating, gain tournament experience, or challenge yourself against strong local competition, this event offers a welcoming and competitive tournament experience.
⏱️ Schedule
Check-in: 11:30 AM
Round 1: 11:45 AM Sharp.
Round 2: 1:45 PM
Round 3: 3:45 PM
10 minute breaks between rounds. Rounds 2 and 3 can start earlier if all players agreed.
♟️ Tournament Details
Format: Swiss
Rounds: 3 Rounds
Time Control: G/45; d5
Entry Fee: $25
Prize: $60 1st place!** Free Tournament entry **2nd place!
Requirements: Current USCF membership required. Please bring a chess set and clock if you have one.
🍔 Additional Information
Outside food and drinks are permitted in accordance with library policies.
**** By entering the tournament, you grant permission for event photos to be used for publicity. Participants assume all risks associated with over-the-board play ****