2002 U.W. WINTER OPEN

Feb. 23-24, 2002

PLAYING SITE: Room 302 and 319 of Union South, 227 N. Randall Ave. Madison, WI. 53715. (608)263-2600. Corner of Randall Ave. and Johnson St. on the UW campus. Union South has a limited number of hotel rooms available, call for reservations and rates. Parking available in the Engineering Building lot across Randall Ave.

PRIZES: $900 GUARANTEED

1^st ---$175

2^nd --$150

3^rd --$125

CLASS ÎAâ $105

CLASS ÎBâ $95

CLASS ÎCâ $75

CLASS ÎDâ $65

Under 1200 $60

Unrateds $50

SCHEDULE: Round 1, 2, 3 Sat. Feb. 23 10 am, 2:30 pm, 7:30 pm.

Round 4, 5 Sun. Feb. 24 10:15 am, 3:30 pm.

One ¸- point bye available if requested in advance.

TIME CONTROLS:

PRIMARY: 50 moves in 2 hours,

SECONDARY: 25 moves in the next hour,

FINAL: Sudden Death in 1 hour.

Time delay 5 seconds for digital clocks.

ENTRY FEES: $15 if received by 2/20. $20 at site.

OTHER DETAILS:OPEN TO ALL USCF MEMBERS, MEMBERSHIPS AVAILABLE.

A WCA TOUR EVENT.

NO COMPUTERS ALLOWED.

NO SMOKING in the building.

ADULT BEVERAGES ALLOWED (must be purchased at site).

BOARDS AND SETS PROVIDED, please bring a chess clock.

6 NOVAG Grand Prix points available.

REGISTRATION: AT SITE: 9 am to 9:30 am, Feb. 23^rd.

ADVANCE: Jerry Noel

3621 Cascade Rd.

MADISON, WI 53704

(608)242-5661

CHECKS payable to Jerry Noel.

ADDITIONAL INFO:Jnoel@Chorus.net