2025 Kansas Open
July 19 @ 8:30 am - July 20 @ 5:00 pm
$50Time Control:
Five Round Swiss, G/100;d5,
Registration:
Advance:
Advance before 7/17, midnight at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/KSOpen25.
Combo discount (Kansas Open & Blitz) only available in advance
Price: Advance $50, Advance Combo $70, Scholastic $20
Free scholastic entry to students who play in KSCA state Championship in March 2025,
email CJ Armenta for free entry at Click here to show mail address (advance reg only)
GM/IM/WGM/WIM free entry, advance EF deducted from prize
Late/Onsite
King registration open until 7/19 at 8:00 am, Onsite from 8:30 am – 9:30 am.
Price: Late/Onsite $70, Scholastic $25
Refund fee is $5
Memberships:
USCF and KCA memberships are required, OSA
Sections:
Open, Reserve (U1800), Amateur U(1400)
July USCF supplement rating list used
Byes
Players may request a single half-point bye for any round, must request before round 2 is paired.
Rounds:
Saturday 7/19 Rd. 1 10:00 AM, Rd. 2 2:30 PM, Rd 3 7:00 PM.
Sunday 7/20 Rd. 4 10:00 AM, Rd. 5 2:30 PM.
Prize Fund: (based on 80 non-scholastic players)
Scholastic entries not eligible for cash prizes
Kansas Champion(s) must be a Kansas Resident to be eligible for Bonus Prize
Open: 1st $350 2nd $250 3rd $150 Top U1900 $120, 1st Scholastic plaque
Bonus Prize $25 and plaque to Kansas Champion
Reserve: 1st $300 2nd $200 3rd $100 Top U1600 $80, 1st Scholastic plaque
Bonus Prize $25 and plaque to Kansas Reserve Champion
Amateur: 1st $250 2nd $150 3rd $75 Top U1000 $50, 1st Scholastic plaque
Bonus Prize $25 and plaque to Kansas Amateur Champion
Hotel:
DoubleTree by Hilton Lawrence,
200 McDonald Drive, Lawrence KS 66044 Phone: 785-841-7077
$109 per night, plus tax. To secure this discounted rate, reservations can be made by using the Hilton link below.