Thank you for considering our tournament. This event has Virginia Residence requirements, you must meet at least one of the criteria below to participate: 1) Current resident of Virginia as defined by the Commonwealth of Virginia; 2) Active duty military stationed in Virginia; 3) Attend school in Virginia (e.g. you are from Florida and curently attend Hampton University as a resident student); 4) Virginia resident attending school out-of-state (e.g. attending Univ. of Michigan, but family lives in VA)
Any player with questions about their eligibility to participate should contact Mike Hoffpauir at mhoffpauir@aol.com
TO REGISTER: Fill out the form below and submit your payment using the secure PayPal payment website. You can either use your Credit Card or your PayPal account. Required information for this form is indicated with a red asterisk (*).
On-line registration is available for $90 until midnight on Saturday, Aug 27th. Beginning Sunday Aug 28 the Entry Fee is $110, increases to $125 on Sept 1st and at the tournament site.
The tournament has 3 Sections: Championship, Amateur (Under 1800), and Novice (Under 1200).
The Championship and Premier Sections have 2 Schedule Options from which to choose--the Long Schedule or the Short Schedule.
The Amateur Section is a 2-day event on Saturday and Sunday only.
We have enough chess sets for all players, but you are allowed to use your own equipment. PLEASE BRING A DELAY-CAPABLE CHESS CLOCK. We have a limited supply of clocks to loan, so please bring your own clock.