7th annual
WORLD OPEN ACTION CHAMPIONSHIP
July 2, 2019
$2000 projected prizes, $1400 minimum guaranteed
US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 15 (ENHANCED)
World Open Action Championship. 5SS, G/25 d5, Philadelphia Marriott Downtown, 1201 Market St, Philadelphia 19107 (see World Open for rates & parking info).
In
2 sections with $2000 projected prizes based on 55 entries:
Open, open to all. $400-200-150,
U2200/Unr $180-90, U2000/Unr $160-80.
Under 1800/Unr: $250-120-60, top U1600 (no Unr)
$140-70, top U1400 (no Unr) $100.
Entry fee: $53 online at
chessaction.com by 6/30, $70 online by 7/2 11 am or at site.
GMs $50 from prize.
Reg. ends 12 noon 7/2, rounds 1 pm, 3 pm, 5 om, 7 pm, 9 pm.
Half point byes OK all rounds, limit 2 byes
(limit 1 bye if U2000 in Open or U1400 in U1800), must commit before rd
2.
Special USCF dues: see World Open.
$15 service charge for refunds.
Entries posted at
chessaction.com (click "entry list" after entering).