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Rapid Play Rules
Format: There will be 3 Rapid Play tournaments held during the year. Each will have 6
rounds and be played over two weeks as a Swiss tournament.
Prizes: There is a $75 prize for the champion as well as $75 awarded to the highest finishing player in the lower half of the field (the “Reserve Prize”). There will also be a cash prize of $50 awarded to the highest finishing unrated player provided that there are at least 5 unrated players. A medal will also be presented to the winners of each section of the Rapid Play.
Rate of Play: 15 minutes plus a 5 second increment for each move played.
Rapid Play Champion: The Champion for the year will be the player with the highest aggregate score for any 2 of the 3 tournaments held for that year.
Tie for First Place: If there is a tie, then there will be joint winners and the prize
money will be divided equally.