Event Calendar
Memorializing Wisconsin's premier organizer in his flagship event!
MICHAEL A. SELIG MEMORIAL/56TH NORTHEASTERN OPEN
Site: DoubleTree by Hilton, 150 S. Nicolet Rd., Appleton, WI 54914.
Hotel Lodging Rates: $87. 920-735-9955. Reserve early! Rate guaranteed only until January 4 otherwise may be higher.
In 3 Sections
1) Open:
Open to all.
Entry Fee: $41 in advance by 1/31; $48 at site.
Prizes: $$b/40: $250 – 175; 1900 - $135; 1800 - $125; 1700 - $115; 1600 - $105; U1600 - $95. Travelling trophy to top NorthEastern Wisconsin finisher!
Format: 5SS. Time Control: Game/120 minutes with a 5 second delay on each move.
Round Times: 10:00 – 2:30 – 7:30 Saturday and 10:00 – 3:00 Sunday
Special Notes: Full point bye to 2100+ in round 1 if pre-registered and requested.
Complimentary entry to 2200+ if pre-registered with the entry subtracted from any winnings.
2) Reserve:
Open to all rated under 1500 or unrated.
Entry Fee: $26 in advance by 1/31; $33 at site.
Prizes: $$b/20: $70 - $50; 1200 $40; U1200 - $40
Format: 5SS. Time Control: Game/120 minutes with a 5 second delay on each move.
Round Times: 10:00 – 2:30 – 7:30 Saturday and 10:00 – 3:00 Sunday
3) Novice:
Open to all rated under 1000 or unrated.
Entry Fee: $16 in advance by 1/31; $23 at site.
Trophies: High quality marble trophies to Top 5.
Format: 6SS. Time Control: Game/60 minutes with a 5 second delay on each move.
Round Times: 10:00 – 1:00 – 3:30 - 6:30 Saturday and 10:00 – 1:00 Sunday
Onsite Registration: 2/4 8:45-9:30 A.M.
Entries: Mike Nietman, 2 Boca Grande Way, Madison, WI 53719.
Info: Mike Nietman, 608-467-8510 (before noon 2/3) This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Online registration at www.kingregistration.com
NEWCA Procedural Rules in effect.
A 2023 Wisconsin Chess Tour event!
2025 WCA Tour Leaders
Name | Rating | Points |
---|---|---|
Hiro Higuchi | 1975 | 75.74 |
Bryan Lilly | 2071 | 75.74 |
Aradh Kaur | 1993 | 67.32 |
Gabriel Panner | 1885 | 67.32 |
Pedro Gudino | 1725 | 67.32 |
Patrick Cunningham | 1494 | 67.32 |
Allen Becker | 2000 | 67.32 |
2024 WCA Tour Winners
Name | Rating | Points |
---|---|---|
James Coons | 1749 | 497.99 |
Jonathon Prenot | 1932 | 452.00 |
Guy Hoffman | 1901 | 439.27 |
Ojas Sahoo | 1646 | 416.06 |
John De Mastri | 1736 | 396.28 |
Tour Events
The Arpad Elo Open (03/29) |
Wisconsin Rapid and Blitz State Championships (05/17) |
Tournaments
The Arpad Elo Open (03/29) |
MKE TEAMS II (04/12) |
US Amateur North (04/18) |
Great Lakes Festival - FIDE Rated (04/18) |
Wisconsin Rapid and Blitz State Championships (05/17) |
Champions
State Champion: Trevor Magness