2007 U.S. Women's Champs News |
By USCF
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May 17, 2007 |
Photo Jacob Okada
The 2007 Frank Berry U.S. Women's Championship is scheduled for Stillwater, Oklahoma from July 16-20. The top ten rated women from the May list will be invited for a round robin, with $25,000 in prizes. The Women's Championship will be followed by two other exciting events, a blitz open with a $1500 prize fund on Friday, July 20th and a $2500 weekend five round Swiss on July 21-22.
U.S. Women's Championship Schedule
Opening Ceremony- Monday 11 AM Rounds 1+2- Monday at Noon and 6 PM Rounds 3+4-Tuesday the 17th at 11 AM and 5 PM Rounds 5+6- Wednesday the 18th 11 AM and 5 PM Rounds 7+8- Thursday the 19th-11 AM and 5 PM Round 9- Friday the 20th at 11 AM Blitz Tournament (Open) July 20 Weekend Swiss (Open) July 21-22
Prize Fund
1st $7000 2nd $5000 3rd $3000 4th $2500 5th $2000 6th $1500 7th $1000 8th $1000 9th $1000 10th $1000
Total Prize fund $25,000. Zonal qualification details
There are three women's zonal qualifying spots for US players this year. If the top woman in the regular US Championship makes at least an even score, she will obtain one spot and the other two spots will be determined in the Women's Championship. If all women in the US Championship make minus scores, all three zonal spots will be determined in the Women's Championship. |