WV Action Championship
May 17 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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A WVCA Grand Prix Event
Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
Location: Tygart Lake State Park Lodge, Grafton, WV
Sections: Open: USCF and WVCA Memberships Required; Non-Rated: No membership Required, open to all players without a USCF rating or players rated under 1000.
Format: Open: 6 round Swiss System, G/30 d5; Non-Rated: Swiss System or Round Robin depending on number of players, will use clocks if available.
Registration: 9am-9:45am
Rounds: 10am, 11:15am, 1pm, 2:15pm, 3:30pm, 4:45pm or as announced.
Entry Fee: Open: $40 by 5/14, $50 on site; Non-Rated: $10. Online registration at chessregister.com.
Prizes: Open: 1st $200 and Free Night Stay at Tygart Lake State Park; 2nd $100, 1st U1600 $75, 1st U1300 $75, Upset Prize $50 (Prizes based on 20 paid entries). Non-Rated: 1st $50 and Tygart Lake Lodge Restaurant Gift Card
Other: The Top WV Resident in the Open Section will be the 2025 WV Action Champion. WVCA membership must be obtained before the close of registration.