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Utah Chess Association

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May Quads

Saturday, May 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Entry fee: $10

Warnock Engineering Building (WEB)72 S Central Campus DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84112

May Quads

What is a Chess Quad?A chess quad is a round-robin tournament involving four players. Each participant plays one game against each of the other three players.Quads will be based on similarly rated opponents.

In the event of insufficient players the bottom two sections will be combined and play a three round swiss tournament.

Please only register if you can commit to all three games.

Date:Saturday, May 3rd

Location:Warnock Engineering Building (WEB)72 S Central Campus DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84112

USCF Membership:This event is USCF rated and a USCF membership is required to participate. If you do not have a USCF Membership you can register at https://new.uschess.org/

Time:Starting at 12:40 PMRounds will follow immediately after all games in the quad are finishedEvent is expected to go until 6:30 PM, though some quads will get done sooner

Time Control:G/60;+5 (Game in 60 minutes with a 5-second increment per move)Players are responsible for supplying equipment (pieces, board, and clock) and for knowing how to set clocks. (USCF Rule 16B)

Registration:All registration will be done on site. On-site registration will be from 11:30 AM to 12:35 PM, if you do not register during this time, you may not be able to play.

Entry Fee:$10Please bring cash and pay on-site.

Prizes:Winner of each quad gets $30Prizes will be split evenly in the event of a tie.

If played the top 2 places in the swiss will get prizes based on number of players.

For more information, please contact:mariorhomer@gmail.com