Nov 26 (QC). National Congress Game/15. Sheraton Hotel (see National Chess Congress). 4SS, G/15 + 3 seconds delay. Prizes $300 based on 20 entries, else in proportion: $100-50, U2100 $60, U1800 $50, U1500/Unr $40. EF: $20, at site only. Reg. ends 9 pm, rds. 9:15, 10:15, 11, 11:45. Half point bye available rd 1. Quick rated, but higher of regular or quick used for pairings & prizes.

Nov 27 (QC). National Congress Blitz & Game/7. 2 separate tournaments at Sheraton Hotel (see National Chess Congress). Each is a double round 4SS (8 games), with prizes $300 based on 20 entries, else in proportion: $100-50, U2100 $60, U1800 $50, U1500/Unr $40. EF: $20, at site only. Blitz: G/5. Reg. ends 1 pm, rds. 1:15, 2, 2:30, 3. Game/7: G/7 plus 2 seconds delay. Reg. ends 9 pm, rds. 9:15, 10:15, 11, 11:45. One pair of half point byes available rd 1. Quick rated, but higher of regular or quick used for pairings & prizes.