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OleChess Summer Tournament
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A one-day USCF event with prizes, but offering a reduced entry fee no-prize option for campers who are arriving during the day to attend OleChess Camp. The tournament is 4 rounds, with a time control of G/61 with 5 second delay. Location: St. Olaf College, Buntrock Commons, Black and Gold Ballroom, 1520 St. Olaf Ave., Northfield, MN 55057. Registration/Check-in: 9 – 9:45 a.m.. Rounds: 10:00 a.m., 12:45 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 5:45 p.m. Round times for rounds 3 and/or 4 may be advanced if results permit.Entry fee: Standard Entry Fee (eligible for prizes): $25 by July 18th, $40 on site (cash only). 1 bye available for any round except round 4. Non-prize-eligible entry fee (available to OleChess Camp participants only): $2/game by July 18th, $5/game on site; director will award points for unplayed games in a way to create reasonable pairings. Prizes: $1000 prizes based on 42 standard entries, minimum 2/class: $250-$150-$110-$70. Class X, A, B, C, D, E /Below/Unrated: $70. Trophies to top 3 school teams, top 3 scores from same school either this past school year or upcoming school year. To register:  on-line form. Advanced entries include National Master Ken Wallach and FIDE Master Kevin Bachler.  Track all advanced entries here.Tournament fee is non-refundable after July 14. Many restaurants are available within a 5 minute drive. No smoking. No computers. The site is wheelchair accessible. For more information: OleChess, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 507-786-3031

Location St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN