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US National G/60 Championship on October 27
US National G/30 Championship on October 28
Pleasanton Hilton at the Club, 7050 Johnson Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588 (map)
G/60 Nationals are on Oct 27 and G/30 Nationals are on Oct 28. The time controls for these two tournaments are different. In G/60, each player gets 60 minutes and the players play 4 rounds.
In G/30, each player gets 30 minutes and the players play 5 rounds.
October 2012 rating supplement will be used.
Event Information
Take a shot at a National Title in Santa Clara on October 27 and 28, 2012.

register now Download pdf flyer (regular or kids)
Register online
See Advance Entries (G/60 or G/30)
Download team entry form for coaches & clubs
TDs: John McCumiskey (National TD), Salman Azhar (Sr. TD), Tom Langland (Sr. TD), NM Richard Koepcke (Sr. TD), & NM Kerry Lawless.
Hotel: Pleasanton Hilton at the Club
$79 only
hotel
7050 Johnson Drive,
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 463-8000

Contact Info
Mail entries:
1639A South Main St,
Milpitas, CA 95035
Tel: 408-786-5515
Click here for web contact
US National G/60 Championship Info.
Sat October 27, 2012
Onsite Reg: 8-9am, Round Times: 9:30, 12:15, 2:45, 5:15.
Main Sections: 2000+, 1800-1999, 1600-1799, 1400-1599, 1200-1399, u1200
Kids Sections: 800-999, 600-799, 400-599, u400
Main Event Prizes: $10,000 b/216 - 80% Guar - GPP 50
Open: Gtd$1,200, 600, 200 Top u2300 $100, Top u2200 $100, Top u2100 $100
1800-1999: $1,000 400 200 100
1600-1799: $1,000 400 200 100
1400-1599: $1,000 400 200 100
1200-1399: $800 300 200 100
under 1200: $800 300 200 100
Kids Event Prizes: Trophies to Top 10 players in each section. Trophies to Top 10 teams in 600-799 & 800-999 combined and Top 10 teams in 400-599 & under 400 combined.
Best 4 players count for team score.
US National G/30 Championship Info.
Sun October 28, 2012
Onsite Reg: 8-9am. Round Times: 9:30, 11, 1, 2:30, 4.
Main Sections: 1900+, 1600-1899, 1300-1599, u1300
Kids Sections: 800-999, 600-799, 400-599, u400
Main Event Prizes: $5,000 b/108 - 80% Guar - GPP 40
Open: Gtd$1,200, 600, 200 Top u2300 $100, Top u2200 $100, Top u2100 $100
1600-1899: $600, 300, 100 Top u1700 $200
1300-1599: $600, 300, 100 Top u1400 $200
under 1300: $600, 300, 100 Top u1100 $100
Kids Event Prizes: Trophies to Top 15 players in each section. Trophies to Top 10 teams in 600-799 & 800-999 combined and Top 10 teams in 400-599 & under 400 combined.
Best 4 players count for team score.
Entry Fees
Main Event: Mail by 10/20 or online by 10/22: $66 each or $99 both. Add $15 onsite ($8 online 10/23-24). Play-up: $20.

Kids Event: Mail by 10/20 or online by 10/22: $44 each or $66 both. Add $15 onsite ($8 online 10/23-24). Play-up: $10.

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