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      Home  >  General News • SPICE / Webster • Susan's Personal Blog  >  Unprecedented tournament $10K prizes and free entry

      Unprecedented tournament $10K prizes and free entry

      SPICE Cup, SPICE Cup Open, St Louis, Webster University


      SPICE Cup Open 2012 with free entry

      Susan Polgar and Webster University are organizing the 2012 edition of the SPICE Cup Open chess tournament. It will take place October 16-20 and for the first time it will have a free entry fee.

      SPICE Cup Open will be held alongside the SPICE Cup Invitational tournament that is expected to be category 17-18. It will have a prize fund of $10,000 guaranteed ($4000 for the winner) and will be valid for IM/GM/WIM/WGM norms. The tournament is a 9 round Swiss with rate of play 90 minutes with a 30 second increment starting at move 1.

      The event will be played at Sheraton Clayton Plaza Hotel 7730 Bonhomme Avenue St. Louis, MO 63105 (free shuttle from the Lambert – St. Louis International Airport). Limited free double occupancy accommodations available for GMs if registered by September 15, 2012.

      For more information and registration visit the official website.

      Abierto SPICE Cup 2012 sin costo de insripción

      Susan Polgar y la Universidad Webster están organizando la edición 2012 del Abierto SPICE Cup. Este se llevará a cabo entre el 16 y el 20 de octubre y, por primera vez, el costo de inscripción será gratuito.

      El Abierto SPICE Cup se llevará a cabo junto al Torneo Invitacional SPICE Cup que se espera alcance la categoría 17-18. Tendrá un fondo de premios garantizado de $10.000 ($4.000 para el ganador) y será válido para normas de MI/GM/WIM/WGM. El torneo será un suizo a 9 rondas con un control de tiempo de 90 minutos para la partida con 30 segundos de incremento desde la primera jugada.

      El evento se llevará a cabo en el Hotel Sheraton Cleyton Plaza en 7730 Bonhomme Avenue St. Louis, MO 63105 (transporte gratis desde el Aeropuerto Internacional de St. Louis). Habrán cupos limitados de alojamiento gratuito para los GMs que se registren antes del 15 de septiembre de 2012.

      Para más información y registro, viste el sitio web oficial.

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      1. Anonymous Reply
        August 22, 2012 at 2:52 pm

        This is so cool. Thanks, Webster university.

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