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2022 Sunflower Open
With a $3000.00 dollar prize fund!
Tournament Website: www.acerook.com/sfo2022
Date: Three Day – Friday-Saturday-Sunday, June 24-26, 2022 (2-day option available, see schedule)
Where: Hilton Garden Inn Olathe – 12080 South Strang Line Road, Olathe, Kansas, 66062
HR: $109, includes free hot breakfast, Wi-Fi, indoor pool and gym access. Reserve by May 25 or rates may increase and rooms may be sold out. Click here to book
Prizes ($3000 based on 80 entries):
Open: $720-360-180-90
Reserve (U1800): $550-270-130-80
Amateur (U1400): $300-150-100-70
Registration:
$77 advance entry by June 22 via https://www.acerook.com/register?event=sfo2022
$20 less if joining the Amateur (U1400) section
$90 late / on-site entry
$40 re-entry (examples: 3-day —> 2-day; U1400 —> U1800)
Schedule:
No need to check-in if you have already registered online.
3-day schedule: Friday: On-site Reg: 5:00-6:00PM; Rd 1 – 7PM; Saturday: Rd 2 – 11AM, Rd 3 – 5PM; Sunday: Rd 4 - 10AM, Rd 5 – 4PM.
2-day schedule: Saturday: On-site Reg: 9:00AM-10:00AM; Rd 1 – 11AM, Rd 2 – 2PM, Rd 3 – 5PM. Sunday: Rd 4 - 10AM, Rd 5 – 4PM.
Format:
5 rounds Swiss – 40 moves in 100 minutes, SD 30 minutes, with 10 second delay (40/100, SD 30, d10). 2-day option: Rd 1-2 Game 60 minutes with 10 second delay (G/60, d10).
Three Sections: Open, Reserve-U1800, and Amateur-U1400 (Based on June 2022 Rating Supplement and CCA Minimum Rating List)
Bye: 1 Half-point bye is offered for any round, if requested before the start of round 2.
Tournament Directors: NTD Brian Yang (Chief TD); NTD CJ Armenta (Assistant TD)
Equipment: Please bring boards, sets and clocks to the event. Limited Acerook Chess Enterprises’ equipment will be available to loan per round basis.
COVID Protocols: ACE Tournaments will follow any business, county, state or federal health mandates in effect during the tournament period. All players and staff will be required to follow these mandates, if any. Up-to-date information will be posted on the tournament website, including any health mandates or cancellation of the tournament.
As of March 3, 2022, there is no mask mandates or restrictions on mass gatherings for Johnson County, KS.
Questions? Contact Brian Yang at AcerookChess@gmail.com