November 13th

 

2021 Des Moines Fall Classic Reserve U1600-Not FIDE Rated

COVID-19

As of now there are no mask or social distancing requirements

This is Subject Change

 

4-SS; G/75; d5

 

Holiday Inn 6111 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321. 515.287.2400. HR: $105 if reserved by October 23th.  Market price after July October 23th.

 

Round times:

 

Saturday: 10:00; 1:00; 4:00; 7:00

                                                                                

Entry fee:  $40 before November 13th, $50 on site

 

Prize info:   $400 b/16 entries. U1600 $150-$100; U1400-$85 U1200-$65. Unrated players are eligible for the U1600 only.

 

Registration:  On-site registration 8:30-9:45am on Saturday November 13th. USCF membership required. On-site available

Additional information:  Byes:  One 1/2-point bye per player.  Last round bye must be requested prior to the start of the 1st round receive a 1/2 -point.   Byes for all other rounds must be requested 1 hour prior to the start of the round.  FIDE rule 11.3 enforced with regards to electronic devices. NO ELECTRONIC SCORESHEETS.  No spectators are allowed in the playing hall 10 minutes after the start of the round.  Players are allowed spectate after their game is over.  Spectator rules are subject to change.  Contact: Bill Broich by phone at (515) 205-8062 or email bill@dsmchess.com