Eastern Class Championships in Sturbridge, Massachusetts |
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Thursday, 16 February 2012 00:54 |
The 21st Annual Eastern Class Championships will take place from March 2-4, 2012, at the Host Hotel at Cedar Lake, Sturbridge, Massachusetts. The event has a $18,000 projected prize fund with $12,000 guaranteed.
The event has 7 sections: Master, Expert, Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D and Class E. All sections are 5 round Swiss tournaments having 3-day and 2-day schedules to play in.
Prizes: Master (2200/up): $1700-1000-500-300, clear winner or 1st on tiebreak $100 bonus, top U2300 $800-400. FIDE rated. Expert (2000-2199): $1400-700-400-200. Class A (1800-1999): $1400-700-400-200. Class B (1600-1799): $1400-700-400-200. Class C (1400-1599): $1200-600-300-200. Class D (1200-1399): $1000-500-300-200. Class E (Under 1200): $400-200-120-80, trophies to top U1000, U800, U600, Unrated.
Sturbridge is home to Old Sturbridge Village living history museum which re-creates life in rural New England during the 1790s through 1830s.
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