The 5th Annual Hartford Open will be held from September 26-28, 2014, at the Sheraton Hartford Hotel, 1 Bradley Airport, Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
The event has 4 sections: Open, Under 2010, Under 1610 and Under 1210. All sections have either 3-day (September 26-28) or 2-day (September 27-28) schedules to play in.
The tournament format is 5-round Swiss, with the time control 40/110, SD/30, d10 (2-day option, rds 1-2 G/60, d10).
The event has a $5,000 prize fund, unconditionally guaranteed.
Open Section: $700-400-200, top Under 2210/Unr $300-150.
Under 2010 Section: $500-250-130, top Under 1810/Unr $300-150.
Under 1610 Section: $400-200-100, top Under 1410/Unr $180-90. Unrated limit $250.
Under 1210 Section: $200-100-50, trophies to first 3, top Under 1000, Under 800, Under 600, Unrated. No unrated may win over $120.
