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SUMMARY:CSCA Event: 2025 Connecticut Open (Bridgeport\, CT) - $5\,000 Prizes
DESCRIPTION:CONNECTICUT OPEN$5\,000+ in Guaranteed Prizes and Trophy Awards!Awesome Central Collegiate Venue; Special Discounts; On-site Dining50 Enhanced USCF Grand Prix Points60 Enhanced CSCA Grand Prix Points \n\n\n\nDate/Time: Saturday\, September 20\, 2025Round 1 at 11 AM\, then ASAP.Online registration only thru 12 PM on 9/20. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLocation: University of Bridgeport\, Cox Student Center\, 244 Park Ave\, Bridgeport\, CT 06604 \n\n\n\nRds/Sec/ 4 Rounds SS; Open\, U2100\, U1700\, U1200: G/45+10; U700\, NER: G/25+5;TC/Byes: NE and USCF-rated\, except NER NE-rated only; One ½ point bye in Rds 1-3;½ point Rd 1 bye if registering after 9 AM on 9/20. \n\n\n\nGrand Prix: 50 Enhanced USCF Grand Prix Points; 60 Enhanced CSCA Grand Prix Points \n\n\n\nPrizes: Open: $1\,000-600-400\, $250 to Top U2300. U2100: $700-400-300\, $200 to TopU1800. U1700: $500-300-200\, $150 to Top U1400. U1200: Trophies to Top 3\,Top U900. U700: Trophies to Top 3\, Top U400. NER: Trophies to Top 3.Trophies to Open/U2100/U1700 winners. Trophies to 3 point or better results andmedals for others in lower sections. Cash prizes via PayPal. \n\n\n\nTie break: Perfect (4-0) scores decided by Armageddon tie break with USCF tie breaksdetermining seeding; does not affect cash prizes. \n\n\n\nEntry Fee: Register online; $98 by 9/10\, $108 by 9/16\, $128 by 9/18; $160 thereafter.U1200/800/NE: $40 less. GM/IM FREE by Sep 8\, then from prizes.Member/sibling/senior/veteran/hardship discounts. Email us for discount code. \n\n\n\nTournament Flyer: https://www.chessct.org/csca/Uploads/Open.25.fly.pdf \n\n\n\nONLINE REGSTRATION: https://www.events4chess.com/events/?event_ID=2391&cat=1
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/connecticut-open/
LOCATION:Bridgeport University – Cox Student Center\, 244 Park Ave\, Bridgeport\, Connecticut\, 06604\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Connecticut State Chess Association":MAILTO:CSCA@gmail.com
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