Event Calendar
The 2016 Minnesota Blizzard Open
October 22-23
Crowne Plaza 3131 Campus Dr. Plymouth, MN
$3000 prize fund based on 100 paid entries
Open: FIDE & USCF rated. Entry fee is $60 by 20 October (late registration and players below 1800 USCF each incurs $10). Prize fund is (based on 50 participants) 1st $500, 2nd $300, 3rd $200; U2200 $200-100; U2000 $200-100.
Reserve (U1800): Just USCF rated. Entry fee is $50 by 20 October (late registration incurs $10). Prize fund is (based on 50 participants) 1st $300, 2nd $200, 3rd $150; U1600 $150-100; U1400 $150-75; U1200 $150-75; U1000 Trophy; U800 Trophy; Unrated $100.
All of the above: Five games, Swiss pairings. Time Control is game in 90 minutes plus 30 second increment. Registration Sat 9:00- 9:45am. Rounds: Sat 10-2:30-7; Sun 10-3. USCF
Questions call 815.955.4793, or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
2024 WCA Tour Leaders
Name | Rating | Points |
---|---|---|
Jonathon Prenot | 1932 | 452.00 |
James Coons | 1745 | 447.59 |
Guy Hoffman | 1902 | 396.07 |
John De Mastri | 1742 | 353.08 |
Ojas Sahoo | 1638 | 344.06 |
2023 WCA Tour Winners
Name | Rating | Points |
---|---|---|
John Zapata | 2219 | 547.23 |
Guy Hoffman | 1905 | 423.03 |
James Coons | 1770 | 405.24 |
Avinash Rajendra | 2164 | 385.03 |
Asher Frederick | 1295 | 343.53 |
Tour Events
2024 North Central Open (12/27) |
Michael A. Selig Memorial/58th NorthEastern Open Chess Championship (02/01) |
Tournaments
2024 North Central Open (12/27) |
MKE TEAMS (01/11) |
Michael A. Selig Memorial/58th NorthEastern Open Chess Championship (02/01) |
2025 US Amateur Team North (02/21) |
Champions
State Champion: Trevor Magness