ALTO – Charlotte Chess Center’s At Least Twenty One Chess Tournament
OVERVIEW
ALTO is a special 5-round event open to players aged 21 and older. There is a registration cap of 140 players, and a guaranteed prize fund of $5,000.
WHEN
November 1-3, 2024
WHERE
Beautiful Venue in the Heart of Southpark Charlotte! Walk to Starbucks, Whole Foods, dozens of restaurants!
Hilton Garden Inn – Southpark (Official Venue)
4808 Sharon Road, Charlotte, NC 28210
(704) 362-5080
$124 per night single or $134 for double
Free internet and parking
Homewood Suites – Southpark – overflow hotel, attached to official venue
King Suites only – larger rooms with pullout sofa bed
$149 for King Suite
Free internet, parking, and breakfast
TIME CONTROL
G/110; increment 10
1 hour and 50 minutes per player with a 10 second increment
$5,000 GUARANTEED IN PRIZES
Championship Section – FIDE Rated
$800 – 500 – 300
Top U2200: $250 -100
Top U2000: $250 -100
Under 1800 Section – FIDE Rated
$500 – 300 – 200
Top U1600: $200 – 150
Under 1400 Section
$500 – $300 – $200
Top U1200: $200
Top U1000: $150
100-point rule applies for “playing up” a section – see Special Notes at bottom of page.
SCHEDULE
5 Rounds – 3-Day Schedule Only
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Day |
Date |
Event |
Time |
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Friday |
November 1 |
Round 1 |
6:30pm |
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Saturday |
November 2 |
Round 2 |
10:30am |
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Round 3 |
4:00pm |
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Sunday |
November 3 |
Round 4 |
10:00am |
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Round 5 |
3:00pm |
ENTRY FEE
Standard Entry: $125 by October 20, $140 after
GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs: Free, no deduction from prize if registered by October 1, otherwise $100 deducted.
Online Registration only. No on-site registration.
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