In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, all attendees will be required to wear a mask in the playing areas.

Registration for this event is now closed. We look forward to seeing everyone who has registered for this event on Saturday. If you did not register in time for this event, no worries, you can always come out to our May tournament at Nobel Elementary.

Tournament Details

Schedule:
Check-in: 8:30am - 9:30am
Tournament: 10:00am - 4:00pm

All players must check-in at the tournament site before 9:30 am. ALL PLAYERS THAT ARRIVE AFTER 9:30AM WILL NOT BE PAIRED FOR THE FIRST ROUND.

6 Sections:
Pawns (K-1), Knights (2-3), Bishops (4-5), Rooks (6-8), Intermediate, Advanced.
Non-rated, no entry fee.
Swiss-style, 5 rounds in all sections except 4 rounds in Advanced, USCF standard tiebreaks, blitz playoff to separate two 5.0 scores when time permits.
To keep tournaments moving in a timely fashion, novice games can be clocked after 30 minutes of play at the floor directors discretion.
G/20 and 5 sec. delay in five rounds for the intermediate section.
G/30 and 5 sec. delay in four rounds for the advanced section.

Notation required in the advanced section.
Sets provided.

Awards:
Individual trophies to the top 7 in all sections. Team trophies to the top two teams in all novice sections and one team trophy for the Intermediate and Advanced sections. Team score calculated by top four scores all sections.

Note: All Novice players are welcome and encouraged to move to our Intermediate or Advanced section at any time. Stronger competition usually leads to sustained growth.