BayAreaChess Open Cash Quads G/60 d5
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About This Tournament
🏆 Cash Quads ♟️
Join us for a friendly quads event—whether you're rated or unrated, everyone is welcome! Play three competitive rounds in small groups and enjoy a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. We’d love to see you at the board! 🏅🎉
📅 Schedule ⏰
Round | Start Time |
|---|---|
Round 1 | 9:30 AM |
Round 2 | 12:00 PM |
Round 3 | 2:30 PM |
💰 Entry Fees & Options 💸
Entry Type | Fee |
|---|---|
Regular | $59 |
Econ | $44 |
Econ entries: discounted fee (see prize policy below).
⏱️ Time Control ♟️
Time Control | Format |
|---|---|
3RR G/60 d5 | Three rounds (3RR). Game in 60 minutes with a 5-second delay (d5) |
🎯 Grouping & Eligibility
Players are placed into groups of 4 using the US Chess published rating supplement. ♟️
If the total number of players is not divisible by 4, some groups may contain 3–7 players.
Unrated players are welcome — see prize policy below. 🏅
Active USCF ID is required. 📌
💰 Prizes & Payouts 🏆
Amount | |
|---|---|
Prize fund (per quad) | $130 |
1st place (per quad) | $70 |
2nd place (per quad) | $60 |
Econ entries: receive 50% of the calculated prize.
Unrated players: maximum prize $60.
Prize payouts are calculated per quad.
ℹ️ Additional Information
Contact: events@bayareachess.com 📧
Boards and clocks will be provided — just bring your best sportsmanship! ♟️🚗
Good luck and have fun at the tournament! 🏅🎉
BayAreaChess Open Cash Quads G/60 d5
Jan 25, 2026
$44.00-$59.00 USD