Registration & Details

Site Address: Iconic Public Hall, 500 Lakeside Avenue East, Cleveland, OH, 44114

Doors @ 12:00 PM, Round 1 @ 1:00 PM sharp!

The Tournament room is in the basement ballroom; enter through the main entrance.

$1,000 Guaranteed Prize Fund! Sports Team Giveaways!

Free Ticket to Cleveland Charge vs Long Island Nets @ 7pm!

This Event is USCF Rated – Current USCF membership required for players over the age of 18,

Free USCF memberships provided for scholastic players without current memberships!

January supplement ratings will be used to determine player sections – provisional or online ratings may be used for unrated players.

**Players must be above 1800 USCF to compete in the Elite Section

1 half point bye available except Round 4

Chess sets provided for all, clocks provided for the top 4 sections!

Registration will close at 9:00 pm on New Year’s Day, Jan 1st!

Entry Fee: $45 Includes free upper balcony ticket

to Cleveland Charge game, starting at 7pm.

Paid parking at Willard Garage (601 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland OH 44114) across the street and adjacent to City Hall.

Contact: Eliot Sernau, 914-434-2557, eliot@progresswithchess.org

or Michael Joelson, 216-321-7000, mdjoelson@progresswithchess.org