Tournament Info
Important: Due to concerns over COVID-19, Master Trek is cancelled until further notice.
Online entries after 11:00 PM the night before the tournament are now subject to the late entry fee. See details below.
Lower Sections Details
Lower Sections Details
- Ratings
- Only players with a USCF rating less than 1400
- Sections will be formed by natural grouping of ratings
- Prizes
- Trophies, ribbons, other chess prizes
- Schedule
- First round for all lower sections is at 8:30 AM
- The next round for each section will start directly after all the games in that section are finished
- The goal is to get as many rated games in as possible
- The lower sections usually conclude around 12:00 PM
- Time Controls
- Sections A, B: G/40; d5
- Other Sections: G/30;d5
- Entry Fees
- $20 for online registration before 11:00 PM the night before the tournament; $21 via PayPal to craig.jones43@gmail.com (please put name of player in PayPal notes)
- $30 for online registration after 11:00 PM and onsite entries
- Late Entries
- Onsite entries after 8:00 AM will be subject to a first round bye
Open Section Details
Open Section Details
- Ratings
- Sections formed based on distribution of ratings. Most recent ratings are used for pairing purposes. K-12 players should have a USCF rating over 1300 to play in the Open Section.
- Prizes
- Cash prizes, 80% guaranteed return
- Schedule
- Round 1: 9:30 AM
- Round 2: 12:30 PM
- Round 3: 2:45 PM
- Time control
- G/60;d5
- Entry Fees
- $25 for online registration before 11:00 PM the night before the tournament; $26 via PayPal to craig.jones43@gmail.com (please put name of player in PayPal notes)
- $35 for online registration after 11:00 PM and onsite entries
- Late Entries
- Onsite entries after 9:15 AM will be subject to a first round bye
Requirements:
USCF membership is required of all players.
Byes:
Any number of rounds are fine. If requesting byes will not be placed in quad formats.