Chess tournament with Muv fitness gym/uscf membership prizes

(Rated & Unrated)

Sunday | November 9th

1:00PM - 4:00PM

Grit Grounds Coffee

4808 E Sprague Ave, Suite 206, Spokane, WA

Hosted by Blitz & Blunders Social Chess

⏱️ Why Play This Event?

Sharpen your tactics and test your nerves in a G/15;d3 tournament open to both rated and unrated players. Fast paced, focused, and fun, this event is perfect for anyone ready to challenge themselves and connect with Spokane’s growing chess community.

⏱️Schedule

Check in: 1:00 PM

Round 1 Start: 1:30 PM sharp

♟️ Tournament Details

Rounds: 4-round Swiss

Time Control: G/15; d3

Entry Fee: $20 + tax

Sections: Rated & Unrated

Prizes: Based on entries, 2.5x entry fees returned per section

Requirements: Rated section requires a current USCF ID

Please bring a tournament clock

Tiebreaks: Head to Head | Modified Median | Solkoff | Cumulative

♟️Special Awards

Rated Section: 3 month MUV Fitness membership (details with Kenny, General Manager of MUV Fitness) or $50 cash prize

Unrated Section: Winner’s choice of a 1 year USCF membership or $45 cash prize

🍔 Extras

Hosted at Grit Grounds Coffee where coffee and other beverages are available for purchase throughout the event

The tournament takes place in an open public area, and some outside noise is expected

Ear muffs and earplugs will be provided for players who prefer a quieter playing experience

A competitive yet welcoming atmosphere, ideal for players who love both the game and the community around it

Please register at www.blitzandblunders.org

By entering the tournament, you grant permission for event photos to be used for publicity. Participants assume all risks associated with over-the-board play