One large section. CFC rated. CFC and club's memberships are required to play in the tournament.

Nine rounds. Round dates Mondays on March 05, 19; April 9, 16, 23; May 7, 14, 28, June 4. Games start at 6:45 pm.

Time control: 90min +3 sec

Swiss pairing system. Rounds 1 to 5 are with the acceleration.

1/2 byes for 2 rounds if told before pairings are posted. Not in the last round.

Prizes

The champion's name on the Club Trophy.

Individual trophies for 1-3. Certificates for achievements.

Money prizes
1st - $200; 2nd - $125; 3rd - $75.

For the best result in each rating group - $75. Rating groups: 2000-1500, 1499-1000, and below 999.

Money prizes will be divided between players with the same score in the same rating group. A player is only eligible for one money prize.

Registration

At the club, or send an email to info@aucc.club. Players can join at any round.

Chess pieces, boards, and clocks provided.

The tournament website - http://www.aucc.club/2018-aurora-che...-championship/