The 30th PRESTON CHESS CONGRESS

Cotton Court Business Centre - November 24th to 26th 2017

5-Round ECF rated swiss tournament and FIDE rated Open

Entry Form| Web Site

Sections

Section	FIDE Open	Major U170	Minor U145	Standard U120
Entry Fee	£29	£27	£27	£25
First Prize	£300	£200	£200	£180
Second Prize	£180	£120	£120	£100
Third Prize	£90	£70	£70	£60

ECF Pay to play fee

English players in the Open who are not Gold members of the English Chess Federation (ECF) pay an additional £10.50. None English Open players pay £1.50. Bronze members or none members in other sections pay £7.50. No fee for anyone else.

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:

• Entries received after Friday 17th November 2017, if accepted, will require £3 late entry fee.
• In all disputes the decision of the Congress Controllers is final.
• No player may win more than one prize.
• Addresses will be stored on a computer for sending out future congress entry forms and players grades will appear on the ECF web site.
• Players without a current grading must indicate on the entry form their best previous results or any grading ever held.
• All mobile phones / alarms must be turned off during play.
• Ungraded players are not eligible for grading prizes.