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SUMMARY:CHESSanity Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Entry Fee: Buy tickets at very bottom \nFree for 1600+\, Half Price for Adults \n$45 by 7/29\, $55 by 8/5\, $60 by 8/8\, $65 on site \nUse code 1600SANITY for free entry (1600+ rated players only) \nFor adults\, use code ADULTSANITY for 50% off \nCodes will be verified by Organizer \nSections: \n\nQuad (USCF-rated) – Open to players rated 400 and above only\nU600 (USCF-rated)\nDevelopment (Unrated) – Ideal for beginnners; USCF membership not required\n\nSchedule: \nQuad: 5:45pm / 7:15pm / 8:30pm (+/- 20 mins) \nU600: 5:15pm / 6:15pm/ 7:15pm / 8:15pm / 9:00pm (+/- 30 mins) \nDevelopment: 5:30pm / 6:10pm / 7:00pm / 7:40pm / 8:20pm (+/- 20 mins) \nTime Controls: \nQuads: 3 rounds G/40 d5 \nU600: 5 rounds G/25 d5 \nDevelopment: 5 rounds G/15 d5 \nPrizes: \nQuad $50 to 1st place in each quad \nU600 and Development trophies for top 3 – Medals for 2.5+ points \nNotes: \nCancellation: $15 fee by 7/28 fore credit only \nSection Change: $10 after registration \nCheck-in Required: Please arrive 15 minutes early of your seat may be forfeited \nEquipment Provided: Chess sets\, boards\, clocks and notation sheets \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n\n\n\nPlayer Name\nRating\nUSCF ID\nExpiration\nSection\nByes\nNotes\n\n\n\n\nJiang\, Shawn\n1312\n31142396\n2027-03-31\nQUAD\n\n\n\n\nVemulapalli\, Shreya Om\n1286\n30729152\n2026-09-30\nQUAD\n\n\n\n\nHan\, Jingying\n1256\n31305517\n2025-09-30\nQUAD\n\n\n\n\nGao\, Elvin\n1220\n31948699\n2027-07-31\nQUAD\n\n\n\n\nOpland\, Marco\n776\n32277077\n2026-01-31\nQUAD\n\n\n\n\nFong\, Ethan\n738\n17220211\n2026-01-31\nQUAD\n\n\n\n\nDeng\, Joshua\n690\n31407083\n2026-10-31\nQUAD\n\n\n\n\nPan\, Kaisen\n583\n32117143\n2025-10-31\nQUAD\n\n\n\n\nXu\, Warren\n545\n31257123\n2027-05-31\nU600\n\n\n\n\nTan\, Lyndon\n325\n32473561\n2026-06-30\nU600\n\n\n\n\nWasserman\, Jordan\n307\n31501868\n2026-03-31\nU600\n\n\n\n\nGao\, Simin\n280\n32464297\n2026-05-31\nU600\n\n\n\n\nChang\, Zachary\nUnrated\n32497745\n2026-06-30\nU600\n\n\n\n\nLi\, Jia\nUnrated\n\n\nDevelopment\n\n\n\n\nMathiyazhagan\, Ilakhiyan\nUnrated\n\n\nDevelopment
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/chessanity-tournament/
LOCATION:Long Island School For the Gifted\, 815 Convent Rad\, Syosset\, NY\, 11791\, United States
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SUMMARY:Impact Coaching Network Summer Tournament Series - Saint Luke's Lutheran Church
DESCRIPTION:About Saturday Summer Tournament Series: \nOur Saturday Summer Series provides the (weekly) opportunity to play three equally rated players in both a competitive and supportive environment. \nPlayers will be paired in groups of fours\, starting with our 4 highest rated players based on their LIVE rating and continuing down to our lowest rated players. We will be use only live OTB ratings \nPlease note that we will use LIVE OTB ratings for pairing purposes. \nTournament Details: \n\n\nLocation: Luke’s\, 308 West 46th Street\, Manhattan\, NY 10036 \n\n\nScholastic Grand Prix (AM/PM Session) \n\n\nElite Quads (1000+ USCF Required) \n\n\nParents are welcome to pack NUT FREE home lunch & snack \n\n\nLunch & Snacks will not be served/provided (unless full day signup) \n\n\nSummer Series Dates: *Please note\, dates are subject to change \n\n\nJuly 12th\, 19th\, 26th \n\n\nAugust 2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 30th \n\n\nOpen to all USCF rated players Kindergarten – 12th Grade \nCost: \n\n\n$59 per player (AM\, PM Grand Prix) \n\n\n$109 per player (AM + PM Grand Prix) \n\n\n$69 per player (Elite Quads 1000+ USCF Required) \n\n\nWeekly USCF Rating Reports: \nUSCF Rating Reports \nPlaying Areas:\nLocation: Luke’s\, 308 West 46th Street\, Manhattan\, NY 10036 \n\n\nGrand Prix => The Hall at Luke’s \n\n\nElite Quads => Elite Club House at Luke’s \n\n\nTournament Rules: \nPairings: Quads + Small Swiss Sections: \n\n\nGrand Prix \n\n\nElite Quads \n\n\nRounds: 3 Rounds Time Control: \n\n\nGrand Prix G/25 d5 \n\n\nElite Quads G/60 d5 \n\n\nDrop off: \n\n\n8:45 am – AM Grand Prix/Elite Quads \n\n\n8:45 am – AM + PM Grand Prix \n\n\n11:30 am – PM Grand Prix \n\n\nRound Times: \nGrand Prix Schedule (G/25 d5): \nAM Session \n\n\n8:45 am – check in \n\n\n9:00 am – 1st round \n\n\n10:00 am – 2nd round \n\n\n11:00 pm – 3rd round \n\n\n11:30-12:00 pm – Analysis and free play \n\n\n12:00 pm – Pickup \n\n\nPM Session \n\n\n11:30 am – check in \n\n\n12:00 pm – 1st round \n\n\n1:00 pm – 2nd round \n\n\n2:00 pm – 3rd round \n\n\n2:30 – 3:00 pm – Analysis and free play \n\n\n3:00 pm – Pickup \n\n\nElite Quads 1000+ \n\n\n8:45 am – check in \n\n\n9:00 am – 1st round \n\n\n2nd & 3rd rounds will start 5 minutes after the completion of the previous rounds. \nPlayers may leave directly after the completion of their 3rd round. \nNotes: Each Quad will play 3 Rounds G60\, D5 \n\n\nPickup: \nGrand Prix & Elite Quads Pick Up – \n\n\nAM Session – 12:00 pm \n\n\nPM Session – 3:00 pm \n\n\nElite Quads – 3:00 pm \n\n\nAnalysis Room: Available to all players \nThe Lounge \nIn-Person Saturday Scholastic Grand Prix – Individual & Team Standings \nRegister for the USCF: \nBecome a USCF member or renew membership \nThings to Note:\n\n\nDrop-off Event \n\n\nThe event is a drop-off event. Parents are required to drop-off kids at the school entrance at 9 am and pick them up at the conclusion of the event. \n\n\nTD has discretion to move players to avoid sibling pairing \n\n\nNo more than 2 players from the same school in the same Group. \n\n\nNo byes permitted \n\n\nAll players must have a valid USCF ID # \n\n\nPlease bring your own clocks \n\n\nPairings will be based on live ratings \n\n\nIf a player is late for the start of a round (indicated by the TD) their clock will be started \n\n\n2nd and 3rd rounds will begin at the completion of your section’s previous round \n\n\nTDs reserve the right to modify quads to avoid sibling pairing or to accommodate special requests (TD discretion) \n\n\n100 point rating variance to accommodate sibling players \n\n\nNUT Free:\nAll ICN Chess Programs are NUT FREE. \n\nNo advance entry list available
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/icn-summer-tournament-series-saint-lukes-lutheran-church/
LOCATION:Saint Luke’s Lutheran Church\, 308 West 46th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
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SUMMARY:Official Chess Summer Scholastic and Adult Showdown Tournament at Baruch Middle School MS104 – August 9\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:🏆 NEW SECTION FORMATS — ADDED MORE TROPHIES + OVER $600 IN CASH PRIZES! 💵\n💡 Innovative Pairing System:\nBalanced like Quads. Competitive like Swiss.We use a hybrid Monrad pairing system that: \n– Matches you with opponents close to your rating \n– Still lets you compete for trophies and top prizes\n➡️ Say goodbye to early round mismatches and rating-risk matchups! \n  \n\n\n🔽 Scroll to the bottom to see Advance Entries and Register!\n  \n\n\n🔄 Our Smarter Hybrid Pairing System:\nWe’ve combined the best of both worlds: \n– Quads: Close rating matchups \n– Swiss: Clear tournament winners \nBenefits: \n– No more “automatic first-round loss” for lower seeds \n– No more “rating risk\, no upside” games for top seeds \n– More fair\, competitive\, and growth-focused experiences for all \nMore Balanced Pairings. More Meaningful Competition. Better Results \n  \n\n\n🧠 Want Game Feedback? Upgrade with “Entry PLUS”\nAdd Entry PLUS at checkout to review your games with: \n– Grandmaster and World Champion Jon Edwards (Reigning World Correspondence Chess Champion) \n– Original Life Master/NM Eric Fleischman in between rounds (an OLM title is bestowed when a player keeps an established rating above 2200 for 300 rated games) \n📋 Notation required for game reviews \n  \n\n\n🏫 Tournament Info:\n– Location: Simon Baruch Middle School (MS 104) 330 E 21st St\, Manhattan \n– Rounds: 4 rounds (3 rounds for Super Champion 1800+ section)\, US Chess Rated \n\nPremier / Elite: 10:00am Round 1 start time\, sharp\nGrand / Championship / Super: 9:30am start time\, sharp\nSubsequent rounds for each section start as soon as previous round is finished\n\n– Check-in: Check-in not required\, everyone who has not requested a bye will be paired for Round 1 by default \n\nHowever\, please try to stop by the front desk a bit earlier to get a bracelet if you have an Entry PLUS ticket\nWe will also hand out little goodies prior to Round 1 at the front desk and can help setting clocks\, if needed\n\n  \n\n\n🧮 Pairing Procedures:\n– Round 1: Pair with closest-rated player in your section \n– Later Rounds: Pair by score\, then by closest rating \n– Scoring: 1 point win / 0.5 draw / 0 loss \n– Up to 2 byes (0.5 points each). Must be requested at registration \n– Color alternates each round (may repeat rarely due to other constraints) \n  \n\n\n📊 Sections & Time Controls:\nRatings based on the current Official US Chess Supplement (Look for Current Published Regular Rating for August 2025) 📌 Check your rating here \n\nNote that US Chess updated your “Current Published Rating” to the August rating on August 1.  We made slight updates to some player ratings but we did not have to change anyone’s section enrollments.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSection\nDetails\n\n\n\n\nPremier \nK–5 only\, U500 \n(Unrated welcome but must have US Chess ID)\n 4 Rounds \nG/25 d5\n\n\nElite \nK–8 only\, U1000\n4 Rounds \nG/35 d5\n\n\nGrand \nK–12 only\, U1500\n4 Rounds \nG/50 d5\n\n\nChampionship \nK–12\, Collegiate & Adults\, U2000\n 4 Rounds \nG/50 d5\n\n\nSuper Championship \nK–12\, Collegiate & Adults\, 1800+\n3 Rounds \nG/75 d5\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n*Sections may need to be combined if any do not have at least 4 players registered\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Playing Up Rules\nPlayers may “play up”\, but within reasonable limits \n\n\nA player may play in a higher section if their rating is no more than 200 points lower than the section ceiling. \n\n\nExample:A 800-rated player\, who should play in u1000\, may choose to play in u1500.A 799-rated player\, however\, must play in u1000. \nThis allows for flexible development while keeping expectations manageable and fair. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n🏅 Individual Awards:\n\n– Trophies to Top 4 in each section (increased from Top 3!) \n– “4th Place Tie Trophy” – Those with the same final score but lower tie breaks than the 4th place winner will NOT LEAVE EMPTY HANDED – They will also receive a “4th Place Tie Trophy” \n– $1\,200 Cash Prizes for top two sections (Championship & Super Championship only): \nMonetary awards will be split in cases of ties – e.g. If 2 players score 4.0\, they will both split $400 evenly (sum of first and second place prizes)\, any players with 3.5 will split $100 evenly (third place award)\, if no 3.5 scores\, then the 3.0 scores will split the third place award\, etc. \n🥇 First Place: $250 \n🥈 Second Place: $150 \n🥉 Third Place: $100 \n⭐ Class Prize: $100 (see eligibility criteria below) \n– New Class Prize offered in each section! – A Class Prize is awarded to the top-performing player below a certain ratings threshold\, giving lower-rated players a shot at a trophy even if they don’t finish in the top 4. \n\nOnly one winner of Trophy Class Prize in scholastic sections (Premier\, Elite\, Grand) – Tournament tie break methods (see below) will be used to detemine single winner\nCash Class Prize awards will be split evenly in Championship and Super Championship sections (see above for monetary award split methodology)\n\n\n\n\nSection\nClass Prize Rating Eligibility\nClass Prize\n\n\n\n\nPremier (U500)\n300 or lower\n🏆 Single Trophy\n\n\nElite (U1000)\n700 or lower\n🏆 Single Trophy\n\n\nGrand (U1500)\n1200 or lower\n🏆 Single Trophy\n\n\nChampionship (U2000)\n1700 or lower\n💰 $100 (split if tied)\n\n\nSuper Championship (1800+)\n2000 or lower\n💰 $100 (split if tied)\n\n\n\n*Sections will be combined if any do not have at least enough players registered \n  \n\n\n🏫 Team Awards (Same School Building Only):\n🏆 Premier/Elite Team Trophy\n– Scores from the Top 5 players from either Premier or Elite combined \n– Top 3 schools awarded \n– ALL players from winning Premier/Elite team should take their bow on stage regardless of tournament points! EVERY teammate is important. \n🏆 Grand/Championship Team Trophy\n– Scores from the Top 5 players from either Grand or Championship combined \n– Top 3 schools awarded \n– ALL players from winning Grand/Championship team should take their bow on stage regardless of tournament points! EVERY teammate is important. \n  \n\n\n⛓️ Tie-Break Rules (Recommended US Chess tournament methods):\n1) Modified Median – Total points scored by your opponents (half-points for early withdrawals)\, and disregards the least-significant (usually the lowest scoring) opponent.  The player with the highest total has played opponents with the best scores in the tournament‑‑ in theory\, the hardest opponents. \n2) Solkoff – Total points scored by your opponents (half-points for early withdrawals)\, including the lowest scoring opponents \n3) Cumulative – Sum of your total points after each round (each rounds score is added to the previous rounds which means players who won in earlier rounds score higher than those won in later rounds) \n4) Opponents Cumulative – Same as above exccept this method is based on your opponents’ score \n  \n\n\n📌 Additional Info:\n– Parental Supervision: Required between rounds \n– No running/ball play indoors \n– Notation Required in all sections except U500Notation sheets/pencils provided. Notebooks available for purchase. \n– Equipment: Boards provided. Players must bring clocks (available onsite) \n– Lunch: Pizza will be available for purchase starting at 11:30am \n– US Chess Membership Required👉 Join or renew here \n  \n\n\n📧 Questions or Team Room Requests?\nEmail us at info@officialchess.org \n  \nAdvance Entries as of August 9: \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile device \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlayer First Name\nPlayer Last Name\nPlayer USCF Regular Rating\nPlayer Section Selection\nSchool Name\nGrade (as of Jan 2025)\nUSCF Membership Number\n\n\n1\nGavin\nLiu\n1829\nChampionship Section K-12\, Collegiate and Adult (u2000)\nHigh School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology\n9th\n30736471\n\n\n2\nZihan\nZhou\n1825\nChampionship Section K-12\, Collegiate and Adult (u2000)\nGreenacres Elementary School\n4th\n31417777\n\n\n3\nNoah\nHsu\n1793\nChampionship Section K-12\, Collegiate and Adult (u2000)\nIS 318 Eugenio Maria de 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Section K-8 only (u1000)\nKids Infinity Chess Acaademy\n3rd\n31416886\n\n\n49\nEvelyn\nGao\n948\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nBasis Independent Brooklyn\n3rd\n30769266\n\n\n50\nLucas\nWang\n923\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nGreenacres Elementary School\n3rd\n31669404\n\n\n51\nAurora\nGolovicher\n903\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nBrearley School\nKindergarten\n31902031\n\n\n52\nSolaris\nWang\n898\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nPS 130\n2nd\n31328880\n\n\n53\nTheodore\nLam\n871\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nThe Anderson School\n3rd\n30556170\n\n\n54\nIsmael\nChavez\n852\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nRosalyn Yallow Charter School\n2nd\n30996417\n\n\n55\nYves\nDavid\n844\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nSaint Ann’s School\n2nd\n31002838\n\n\n56\nHannah\nZimmerman\n842\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nNEST+m\n3rd\n30330975\n\n\n57\nQiwei\nWang\n827\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nLakeville\n3rd\n32078212\n\n\n58\nMaya\nJha\n824\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nTAG Young Scholars\n7th\n30451240\n\n\n59\nMiles\nSchill\n812\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nGerman International School New York\nKindergarten\n32176953\n\n\n60\nTren\nTemim-Conley\n771\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nSpeyer Legacy School\nKindergarten\n31381773\n\n\n61\nCaleb\nChen\n720\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nPS130M\n2nd\n30823607\n\n\n62\nAllison\nChang\n716\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nTAG Young Scholars\nKindergarten\n31930554\n\n\n63\nSonia\nJha\n708\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nTAG Young Scholars\n4th\n30451258\n\n\n64\nAlistair\nCheng\n698\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nQ300\n5th\n32219733\n\n\n65\nAllison\nMa\n676\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nFort Lee Elementary School 4\n1st\n32257118\n\n\n66\nMarcus\nGrecu\n642\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nSuccess Academy Upper West\n4th\n31678883\n\n\n67\nZoe\nFu\n627\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nTAG Young Scholars\n1st\n31882089\n\n\n68\nAmalia\nKatz\n623\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nRodeph Sholom School\n2nd\n30585254\n\n\n69\nDrew\nMurphy\n623\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nPS 11 Sarah J Garnet\n2nd\n30943218\n\n\n70\nAmursan\nSelvin\n606\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nSuccess Academy Hudson Yards\n6th\n31886410\n\n\n71\nLeah\nWolle\n536\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nHunter College Campus Schools\n1st\n32100961\n\n\n72\nTheodore\nHolmes IV\n533\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nPS 115\n3rd\n32340263\n\n\n73\nLucien\nBorges Guillermo\n516\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nIS 318 Eugenio Maria de Hostos\n6th\n32037052\n\n\n74\nCameron\nGong\n507\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nTAG Young Scholars\n1st\n31991813\n\n\n75\nIsaac\nXiong\n501\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nEdgewood School\nKindergarten\n32231914\n\n\n76\nGeorge\nChao\n462\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nMunsey Park Elementary School\n2nd\n32024982\n\n\n77\nMatthew\nZhang\n425\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nQuaker Ridge\n3rd\n31454284\n\n\n78\nPeien Shanna\nChen\n411\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nTag Young Scholars\n4th\n32472792\n\n\n79\nSterling\nYardley\n394\nElite Section K-8 only (u1000)\nSpeyer Legacy School\nKindergarten\n30762115\n\n\n80\nBrian\nZeng\n459\nPremier Section K-5 only (u500/Unrated)\nSaddle Rock Elementary School\n2nd\n31807956\n\n\n81\nOliver\nZhang\n456\nPremier Section K-5 only (u500/Unrated)\nPS 124 Yung Wing\nKindergarten\n32268546\n\n\n82\nGenhi\nHibma Thompson\n312\nPremier Section K-5 only (u500/Unrated)\nSpeyer Legacy School\n3rd\n32465891\n\n\n83\nCharles\nChen\n259\nPremier Section K-5 only (u500/Unrated)\nWaverly School\nKindergarten\n32495024\n\n\n84\nSiddharth Yohan\nNatarajan\n227\nPremier Section K-5 only (u500/Unrated)\nJericho Middle School\n5th\n31643380\n\n\n85\nNoah\nHodel\nUnrated\nPremier Section K-5 only (u500/Unrated)\nSuccess Academy Union Square\n2nd\n32006336
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/aug92025baruch/
LOCATION:Baruch Middle School\, 330 East 21st Street\, New York\, 10010\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250803T053317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T164443Z
UID:10000156-1755333000-1755345600@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Impact Coaching Network Summer Tournament Series - Saint Luke's Lutheran Church
DESCRIPTION:About Saturday Summer Tournament Series: \nOur Saturday Summer Series provides the (weekly) opportunity to play three equally rated players in both a competitive and supportive environment. \nPlayers will be paired in groups of fours\, starting with our 4 highest rated players based on their LIVE rating and continuing down to our lowest rated players. We will be use only live OTB ratings \nPlease note that we will use LIVE OTB ratings for pairing purposes. \nTournament Details: \n\n\nLocation: Luke’s\, 308 West 46th Street\, Manhattan\, NY 10036 \n\n\nScholastic Grand Prix (AM/PM Session) \n\n\nElite Quads (1000+ USCF Required) \n\n\nParents are welcome to pack NUT FREE home lunch & snack \n\n\nLunch & Snacks will not be served/provided (unless full day signup) \n\n\nSummer Series Dates: *Please note\, dates are subject to change \n\n\nJuly 12th\, 19th\, 26th \n\n\nAugust 2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 30th \n\n\nOpen to all USCF rated players Kindergarten – 12th Grade \nCost: \n\n\n$59 per player (AM\, PM Grand Prix) \n\n\n$109 per player (AM + PM Grand Prix) \n\n\n$69 per player (Elite Quads 1000+ USCF Required) \n\n\nWeekly USCF Rating Reports: \nUSCF Rating Reports \nPlaying Areas:\nLocation: Luke’s\, 308 West 46th Street\, Manhattan\, NY 10036 \n\n\nGrand Prix => The Hall at Luke’s \n\n\nElite Quads => Elite Club House at Luke’s \n\n\nTournament Rules: \nPairings: Quads + Small Swiss Sections: \n\n\nGrand Prix \n\n\nElite Quads \n\n\nRounds: 3 Rounds Time Control: \n\n\nGrand Prix G/25 d5 \n\n\nElite Quads G/60 d5 \n\n\nDrop off: \n\n\n8:45 am – AM Grand Prix/Elite Quads \n\n\n8:45 am – AM + PM Grand Prix \n\n\n11:30 am – PM Grand Prix \n\n\nRound Times: \nGrand Prix Schedule (G/25 d5): \nAM Session \n\n\n8:45 am – check in \n\n\n9:00 am – 1st round \n\n\n10:00 am – 2nd round \n\n\n11:00 pm – 3rd round \n\n\n11:30-12:00 pm – Analysis and free play \n\n\n12:00 pm – Pickup \n\n\nPM Session \n\n\n11:30 am – check in \n\n\n12:00 pm – 1st round \n\n\n1:00 pm – 2nd round \n\n\n2:00 pm – 3rd round \n\n\n2:30 – 3:00 pm – Analysis and free play \n\n\n3:00 pm – Pickup \n\n\nElite Quads 1000+ \n\n\n8:45 am – check in \n\n\n9:00 am – 1st round \n\n\n2nd & 3rd rounds will start 5 minutes after the completion of the previous rounds. \nPlayers may leave directly after the completion of their 3rd round. \nNotes: Each Quad will play 3 Rounds G60\, D5 \n\n\nPickup: \nGrand Prix & Elite Quads Pick Up – \n\n\nAM Session – 12:00 pm \n\n\nPM Session – 3:00 pm \n\n\nElite Quads – 3:00 pm \n\n\nAnalysis Room: Available to all players \nThe Lounge \nIn-Person Saturday Scholastic Grand Prix – Individual & Team Standings \nRegister for the USCF: \nBecome a USCF member or renew membership \nThings to Note:\n\n\nDrop-off Event \n\n\nThe event is a drop-off event. Parents are required to drop-off kids at the school entrance at 9 am and pick them up at the conclusion of the event. \n\n\nTD has discretion to move players to avoid sibling pairing \n\n\nNo more than 2 players from the same school in the same Group. \n\n\nNo byes permitted \n\n\nAll players must have a valid USCF ID # \n\n\nPlease bring your own clocks \n\n\nPairings will be based on live ratings \n\n\nIf a player is late for the start of a round (indicated by the TD) their clock will be started \n\n\n2nd and 3rd rounds will begin at the completion of your section’s previous round \n\n\nTDs reserve the right to modify quads to avoid sibling pairing or to accommodate special requests (TD discretion) \n\n\n100 point rating variance to accommodate sibling players \n\n\nNUT Free:\nAll ICN Chess Programs are NUT FREE. \n\nNo advance entry list available
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/icn-summer-tournament-series-saint-lukes-lutheran-church-2/
LOCATION:Saint Luke’s Lutheran Church\, 308 West 46th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250617T080529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T014748Z
UID:10000026-1755430200-1755448200@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess Championship at Chess Max Academy West Village (Manhattan) - August 17\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess and Chess Max Academy \nEntry Fees: \nBefore August 11th\, 2025: $49.00 \nAfter August 11th: $59.00 \nDay of Event: $69.00 \nSection Categories: \n\nNOVICE – Grades K-2 Under 600             G/25; d/5\nELEMENTARY – Grades K-6 Under 500     G/25; d/5\nRESERVE – Grades K-9 Under 800            G/25; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/25; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – K-12 All Ratings and Adults           G/25; d/5\nCASH PRIZES for CHAMPIONSHIP ONLY (1st: 25% 2nd: 15% 3rd: 10% of entry fees)\n\n3-SS 3 Rounds Per Section \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \n1/2 point Bye Requests (2 maximum) A bye is a request to not be paired for a particular round\, but to remain in the event for all other rounds and still receive 1/2 point credit for not playing which will add to your final score. \nTROPHY PRIZES\n• TROPHIES to top 3 in all sections except Championship with CASH PRIZES 25% – 15% – 10%\n• CLASS PRIZES: Reserve: Top Under 700 Advanced: Top Under 900\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY to any player who scores 2 points and does not win a higher place trophy\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the\nback \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top team in each section.\n• The top 2 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 12:00 PM. Rounds 2-3 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• Chess Max Academy West Village NYC: 466 6th Ave.\, New York\, NY 10011 Between W 11th – W 12th Street\n• On site registration: 11:30-11:45 AM. All rounds begin 12:00 Noon. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round. \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n  \nNO ENTRIES AS OF ABOVE DATE
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/tri-state-chess-championship-at-chess-max-academy-west-village-manhattan-august-17-2025/
LOCATION:Chess Max Academy West Village\, 466 6th Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10011\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250803T053402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T164405Z
UID:10000157-1755937800-1755950400@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Impact Coaching Network Summer Tournament Series - Saint Luke's Lutheran Church
DESCRIPTION:About Saturday Summer Tournament Series: \nOur Saturday Summer Series provides the (weekly) opportunity to play three equally rated players in both a competitive and supportive environment. \nPlayers will be paired in groups of fours\, starting with our 4 highest rated players based on their LIVE rating and continuing down to our lowest rated players. We will be use only live OTB ratings \nPlease note that we will use LIVE OTB ratings for pairing purposes. \nTournament Details: \n\n\nLocation: Luke’s\, 308 West 46th Street\, Manhattan\, NY 10036 \n\n\nScholastic Grand Prix (AM/PM Session) \n\n\nElite Quads (1000+ USCF Required) \n\n\nParents are welcome to pack NUT FREE home lunch & snack \n\n\nLunch & Snacks will not be served/provided (unless full day signup) \n\n\nSummer Series Dates: *Please note\, dates are subject to change \n\n\nJuly 12th\, 19th\, 26th \n\n\nAugust 2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 30th \n\n\nOpen to all USCF rated players Kindergarten – 12th Grade \nCost: \n\n\n$59 per player (AM\, PM Grand Prix) \n\n\n$109 per player (AM + PM Grand Prix) \n\n\n$69 per player (Elite Quads 1000+ USCF Required) \n\n\nWeekly USCF Rating Reports: \nUSCF Rating Reports \nPlaying Areas:\nLocation: Luke’s\, 308 West 46th Street\, Manhattan\, NY 10036 \n\n\nGrand Prix => The Hall at Luke’s \n\n\nElite Quads => Elite Club House at Luke’s \n\n\nTournament Rules: \nPairings: Quads + Small Swiss Sections: \n\n\nGrand Prix \n\n\nElite Quads \n\n\nRounds: 3 Rounds Time Control: \n\n\nGrand Prix G/25 d5 \n\n\nElite Quads G/60 d5 \n\n\nDrop off: \n\n\n8:45 am – AM Grand Prix/Elite Quads \n\n\n8:45 am – AM + PM Grand Prix \n\n\n11:30 am – PM Grand Prix \n\n\nRound Times: \nGrand Prix Schedule (G/25 d5): \nAM Session \n\n\n8:45 am – check in \n\n\n9:00 am – 1st round \n\n\n10:00 am – 2nd round \n\n\n11:00 pm – 3rd round \n\n\n11:30-12:00 pm – Analysis and free play \n\n\n12:00 pm – Pickup \n\n\nPM Session \n\n\n11:30 am – check in \n\n\n12:00 pm – 1st round \n\n\n1:00 pm – 2nd round \n\n\n2:00 pm – 3rd round \n\n\n2:30 – 3:00 pm – Analysis and free play \n\n\n3:00 pm – Pickup \n\n\nElite Quads 1000+ \n\n\n8:45 am – check in \n\n\n9:00 am – 1st round \n\n\n2nd & 3rd rounds will start 5 minutes after the completion of the previous rounds. \nPlayers may leave directly after the completion of their 3rd round. \nNotes: Each Quad will play 3 Rounds G60\, D5 \n\n\nPickup: \nGrand Prix & Elite Quads Pick Up – \n\n\nAM Session – 12:00 pm \n\n\nPM Session – 3:00 pm \n\n\nElite Quads – 3:00 pm \n\n\nAnalysis Room: Available to all players \nThe Lounge \nIn-Person Saturday Scholastic Grand Prix – Individual & Team Standings \nRegister for the USCF: \nBecome a USCF member or renew membership \nThings to Note:\n\n\nDrop-off Event \n\n\nThe event is a drop-off event. Parents are required to drop-off kids at the school entrance at 9 am and pick them up at the conclusion of the event. \n\n\nTD has discretion to move players to avoid sibling pairing \n\n\nNo more than 2 players from the same school in the same Group. \n\n\nNo byes permitted \n\n\nAll players must have a valid USCF ID # \n\n\nPlease bring your own clocks \n\n\nPairings will be based on live ratings \n\n\nIf a player is late for the start of a round (indicated by the TD) their clock will be started \n\n\n2nd and 3rd rounds will begin at the completion of your section’s previous round \n\n\nTDs reserve the right to modify quads to avoid sibling pairing or to accommodate special requests (TD discretion) \n\n\n100 point rating variance to accommodate sibling players \n\n\nNUT Free:\nAll ICN Chess Programs are NUT FREE. \n\nNo advance entry list available
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/icn-summer-tournament-series-saint-lukes-lutheran-church-3/
LOCATION:Saint Luke’s Lutheran Church\, 308 West 46th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250619T065939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T065952Z
UID:10000106-1755946800-1755957600@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Chess NYC - Play N’ Go™ Select Chess Meets @ PS 183 August 23\, 2025\, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:Entry Fee: $54 \nTime & Location \n\nAug 23\, 2025\, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nPS 183 New York\, 419 East 66th Street\, New York\, New York 10065\n\nAbout the event PLAY N’ GO™ CHESS MEETS \n\nIn by 11\, Home by 2!\n3 Rounds of Triple Rated\nGame 25 D/5 Play!\n4 Player Sections (Quads)\nTop 4 Players in Section 1\nOthers Then Placed in Descending Order\n\nAdvance Entry List Not Made Available
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/chess-nyc-play-n-go-select-chess-meets-ps-183-august-23-2025-1100-am-200-pm/
LOCATION:PS 183\, 419 East 66th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10065\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250617T072225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T020321Z
UID:10000023-1756035000-1756053000@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess Championship at Chess Max Academy UWS (Manhattan) - August 24\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess and Chess Max Academy \nEntry Fees: \nBefore August 18th\, 2025: $49.00 \nAfter August 18th: $59.00 \nDay of Event: $69.00 \nSection Categories: \n\nNOVICE – Grades K-2 Under 600             G/25; d/5\nELEMENTARY – Grades K-6 Under 500     G/25; d/5\nRESERVE – Grades K-9 Under 800            G/25; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/25; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – K-12 All Ratings and Adults           G/25; d/5\n\n3-SS 3 Rounds Per Section \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \n1/2 point Bye Requests (2 maximum) A bye is a request to not be paired for a particular round\, but to remain in the event for all other rounds and still receive 1/2 point credit for not playing which will add to your final score. \nTROPHY PRIZES\n• TROPHIES to top 3 in all sections.\n• CLASS PRIZES: Reserve: Top Under 700 Advanced: Top Under 900\, Championship Top Under 1200\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY to any player who scores 2 points and does not win a higher place trophy\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the\nback \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top team in each section.\n• The top 2 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 12:00 PM. Rounds 2-3 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n•  Chess Max Academy: 110 West 79 Street\, New York\, NY 10024\n• On site registration: 11:30-11:45 AM. All rounds begin 12:00 Noon. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round. \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n  \nNO ENTRIES AS OF ABOVE DATE
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/tri-state-chess-championship-at-chess-max-academy-uws-manhattan-august-24-2025/
LOCATION:Chess Max Academy UWS\, 110 West 79th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10024\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250626T052601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T021139Z
UID:10000119-1756494000-1756760400@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:147th annual New York State Championship– America’s oldest annual tournament!
DESCRIPTION:AUG 29 – SEP 1\, AUG 30 – SEP 1  OR AUG 31 – SEP 1\,  2025                 New York\nUS CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 150 (enhanced) \n147th annual New York State Championship– America’s oldest annual tournament!  Out of state welcome. 6-SS\, 40/80\, SD/30; d30 (2-day option in U2100/below\, rounds 1-3 G/40\, d10)\, Albany Marriott\, 189 Wolf Road\, Albany 12205 (NY Thruway Exit 24\, I-87 north to Wolf Rd\, Exit 4). Free parking\, wireless & airport shuttle\, restaurants nearby. $18\,000 guaranteed prizes!  In 5 sections. Championship\, open to 1900/above (see peakrating.us). $2000-1200-900-600\, top USCF U2300 $800-400. NY State title & $100 bonus to top NYS resident (both decided on tiebreak if tied). FIDE. Under 2100: $1200-700-500-300\, top Under 1900/Unr $400-200. FIDE. Under 1800: $1000-700-400-300\, top Under 1600 (no Unr) $400-200. Under 1500: $900-600-300-200\, top Under 1300 (no Unr) $400-200. Under 1200: $700-400-300-200\, top Under 1000 (no Unr) $200-100. Mixed Doubles Bonus prizes: best male+female 2-player team combined score among all sections: $600-400-200. Team rating must average under 2200; may play in different sections and schedules; register (no extra fee) before both players begin round 2. World Open Rule: players who scored 8 or more points in 2025 World Open U2200 or below must enter higher section than in World Open.  Unrated prize limit $150 in U1200\, $250 U1500\, $400 U1800. Top 4 sections Online Entry Fee at chessaction.com: $118 by Tuesday 8/26\, $130 later or at site until 1 hour before round 1. GMs\, IMs & WGMs free\, $100 from prize. Under 1200 Section EF: All $20 less than top 4 sections EF.  All: Online entry $7 less to NYSCA members (dues $12/yearr with 2 issues Empire Chess or $20/year with 4 issues; may join with entry). No mail entry. Re-entry (U2100 & below) $60.  Cannot play below Online Regular rating minus 100 points. September Official Ratings used; Unofficial or Online Regular uschess.org ratings usually used if otherwise unrated. Special 1-year USCF membership with magazine if paid online with entry: see chessevents.us. No checks\, credit cards OK. 3-day schedule: Reg. ends Sat 11 am\, rds. Sat 12 & 6\, Sun 12 & 6\, Mon 10 & 3:30. 4-day schedule: Reg. ends Fri 6 pm\, rds. Fri 7 pm\, merges with 3-day Sat 6 pm. 2-day schedule: Reg. ends Sun. 10 am\, rds. Sun 11\, 1:30\, 3:30\, 6\, Mon 10 & 3:30; no 2-day Championship. Bye: all\, limit 2\, must commit before round 3. HR: $105-105-105\, Call 518-458-8444\, mention Chess)\, reserve by 8/12 or rate may increase. NYSCA Annual Membership Meeting 9 am Sun. Prizes not claimed at site usually paid by PayPal (may take a couple of weeks).  $15 service charge for refunds. Bring set\, board\, clock if possible- none supplied.  NYS Blitz Championship: Sunday 10:30 pm\, enter at site Sunday: 8:30-10:10 pm. \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n\n\n\nPlayer’s Name\nFIDE ID\nFIDE Rating\nUSCF ID\nUSCF Rating\nState\nSection\nSchedule\nBye(s)\n\n\n\n\nAntler\, Arthur S\n2025540 [USA]\n1794\n10639212\n1800\nNJ\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nBolme\, Thomas Bradley (Withdrawn)\n39910695 [USA]\nN/A\n30542804\n671\nMI\nUnder 1200\n4 Day\n\n\n\nBouillon\, Salah Al-din\n39942856 [USA]\nN/A\n30250381\n1486\nNY\nUnder 1500\n3 Day\n\n\n\nCai\, Colin\n39919749 [USA]\nN/A\n30978610\n800\nNY\nUnder 1200\n2 Day\n\n\n\nChen\, Noah\n\nN/A\n30876554\n1343\nNY\nUnder 1800\n3 Day\n\n\n\nChoi\, Seojoon\n\nN/A\n30628203\n1337\nNY\nUnder 1500\n3 Day\n\n\n\nDeng\, Aden Lexian\n\nN/A\n16816947\n1463\nNY\nUnder 1800\n3 Day\n\n\n\nGarg\, Arjun Narayan\n39922570 [USA]\n1870\n16563801\n1984\nGA\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n3 Day\n\n\n\nGordon\, Adam (Withdrawn)\n39981835 [USA]\nUnr\n16577100\n1842\nNY\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nGuon\, Ryan Matthew\n\nN/A\n30723768\n1331\nNY\nUnder 1500\n2 Day\n\n\n\nKhai\, James Pau\n\nN/A\n31927707\n1072\nNY\nUnder 1200\n3 Day\n\n\n\nKogan\, Mark Leo\n39915875 [USA]\n1807\n30053068\n1916\nNJ\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n4 Day\n\n\n\nLarsen\, Jeremy\n2010054 [USA]\n1928\n12412785\n2061\nNY\nUnder 2100\n4 Day\n\n\n\nLi\, Gaochunxi\n39982203 [USA]\nN/A\n31369771\n955\nMA\nUnder 1800\n2 Day\n\n\n\nLuce\, Eric\n2048019 [USA]\n1889\n11421431\n1952\nNY\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMalapaka\, Siddharth N\n30983363 [USA]\nN/A\n30181674\n855\nNY\nUnder 1200\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMalpert\, Rodney A\n2007177 [USA]\n2316\n10374570\n2327\nNE\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMendez\, Michael\n3100456 [PUR]\nN/A\n12495089\n1705 [EQ]\nNY\nUnder 1800\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMeyers\, Edmund D\n\nN/A\n30351109\n1046\nPA\nUnder 1200\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMiranda\, Javier Andres\n\nN/A\n30062375\n1615\nCT\nUnder 1800\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMontal\, Jared S\n\nN/A\n12720458\n1671\nNY\nUnder 1800\n3 Day\n\n\n\nNdlovu\, Meluleki\n11016680 [ZIM]\nN/A\n31943378\nUnr\n\nUnder 1500\n3 Day\n\n\n\nPanjwani\, Aqeel Aslam\n\nN/A\n32135054\n612\nNY\nUnder 1200\n3 Day\n\n\n\nPanjwani\, Ateeq Aslam\n39967158 [USA]\n1866\n30018285\n1859\nNY\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nPresswood\, Robert\n2076349 [USA]\nN/A\n12031640\n1600\nGA\nUnder 1800\n2 Day\n\n\n\nRosales\, Justin Scott\n30901871 [USA]\nN/A\n12769690\n1764\nNJ\nUnder 1800\n4 Day\n\n\n\nSandeep Kumar\, Arav (Withdrawn)\n39963470 [USA]\nN/A\n31425499\n1344\nNJ\nUnder 1800\n3 Day\n\n\n\nSharipov\, Amir\n\nN/A\n30977636\n1352\nNJ\nUnder 1500\n3 Day\n\n\n\nShehata\, Akram\n10600639 [EGY]\n1817\n31630927\n1911\nNJ\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n4 Day\n\n\n\nSimmons\, Robert A\n30989078 [USA]\nUnr\n10104424\n1822\nNY\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nStancil\, Kimani A\n2018594 [USA]\n1930\n12481381\n2081\nNY\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n3 Day\n\n\n\nStark\, Chloe A\n30977070 [USA]\n1789\n16138806\n1901\nNY\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n3 Day\n\n\n\nToifel\, Ronald C\n30939259 [USA]\nN/A\n10224829\n1560\nNY\nUnder 1800\n4 Day\n\n\n\nYoon\, Jeremy K\n30997356 [USA]\n1743\n16880148\n1856\nNY\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nZhou\, Jianchao (GM)\n8603537 [USA]\n2580\n15524414\n2670\nMA\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n3 Day
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/147th-annual-new-york-state-championship-americas-oldest-annual-tournament/
LOCATION:Albany Marriott\, 189 Wolf Road\, Albany\, NY\, 12205\, United States
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UID:10000158-1756542600-1756555200@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Impact Coaching Network Summer Tournament Series - Saint Luke's Lutheran Church
DESCRIPTION:About Saturday Summer Tournament Series: \nOur Saturday Summer Series provides the (weekly) opportunity to play three equally rated players in both a competitive and supportive environment. \nPlayers will be paired in groups of fours\, starting with our 4 highest rated players based on their LIVE rating and continuing down to our lowest rated players. We will be use only live OTB ratings \nPlease note that we will use LIVE OTB ratings for pairing purposes. \nTournament Details: \n\n\nLocation: Luke’s\, 308 West 46th Street\, Manhattan\, NY 10036 \n\n\nScholastic Grand Prix (AM/PM Session) \n\n\nElite Quads (1000+ USCF Required) \n\n\nParents are welcome to pack NUT FREE home lunch & snack \n\n\nLunch & Snacks will not be served/provided (unless full day signup) \n\n\nSummer Series Dates: *Please note\, dates are subject to change \n\n\nJuly 12th\, 19th\, 26th \n\n\nAugust 2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 30th \n\n\nOpen to all USCF rated players Kindergarten – 12th Grade \nCost: \n\n\n$59 per player (AM\, PM Grand Prix) \n\n\n$109 per player (AM + PM Grand Prix) \n\n\n$69 per player (Elite Quads 1000+ USCF Required) \n\n\nWeekly USCF Rating Reports: \nUSCF Rating Reports \nPlaying Areas:\nLocation: Luke’s\, 308 West 46th Street\, Manhattan\, NY 10036 \n\n\nGrand Prix => The Hall at Luke’s \n\n\nElite Quads => Elite Club House at Luke’s \n\n\nTournament Rules: \nPairings: Quads + Small Swiss Sections: \n\n\nGrand Prix \n\n\nElite Quads \n\n\nRounds: 3 Rounds Time Control: \n\n\nGrand Prix G/25 d5 \n\n\nElite Quads G/60 d5 \n\n\nDrop off: \n\n\n8:45 am – AM Grand Prix/Elite Quads \n\n\n8:45 am – AM + PM Grand Prix \n\n\n11:30 am – PM Grand Prix \n\n\nRound Times: \nGrand Prix Schedule (G/25 d5): \nAM Session \n\n\n8:45 am – check in \n\n\n9:00 am – 1st round \n\n\n10:00 am – 2nd round \n\n\n11:00 pm – 3rd round \n\n\n11:30-12:00 pm – Analysis and free play \n\n\n12:00 pm – Pickup \n\n\nPM Session \n\n\n11:30 am – check in \n\n\n12:00 pm – 1st round \n\n\n1:00 pm – 2nd round \n\n\n2:00 pm – 3rd round \n\n\n2:30 – 3:00 pm – Analysis and free play \n\n\n3:00 pm – Pickup \n\n\nElite Quads 1000+ \n\n\n8:45 am – check in \n\n\n9:00 am – 1st round \n\n\n2nd & 3rd rounds will start 5 minutes after the completion of the previous rounds. \nPlayers may leave directly after the completion of their 3rd round. \nNotes: Each Quad will play 3 Rounds G60\, D5 \n\n\nPickup: \nGrand Prix & Elite Quads Pick Up – \n\n\nAM Session – 12:00 pm \n\n\nPM Session – 3:00 pm \n\n\nElite Quads – 3:00 pm \n\n\nAnalysis Room: Available to all players \nThe Lounge \nIn-Person Saturday Scholastic Grand Prix – Individual & Team Standings \nRegister for the USCF: \nBecome a USCF member or renew membership \nThings to Note:\n\n\nDrop-off Event \n\n\nThe event is a drop-off event. Parents are required to drop-off kids at the school entrance at 9 am and pick them up at the conclusion of the event. \n\n\nTD has discretion to move players to avoid sibling pairing \n\n\nNo more than 2 players from the same school in the same Group. \n\n\nNo byes permitted \n\n\nAll players must have a valid USCF ID # \n\n\nPlease bring your own clocks \n\n\nPairings will be based on live ratings \n\n\nIf a player is late for the start of a round (indicated by the TD) their clock will be started \n\n\n2nd and 3rd rounds will begin at the completion of your section’s previous round \n\n\nTDs reserve the right to modify quads to avoid sibling pairing or to accommodate special requests (TD discretion) \n\n\n100 point rating variance to accommodate sibling players \n\n\nNUT Free:\nAll ICN Chess Programs are NUT FREE. \n\nNo advance entry list available
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/icn-summer-tournament-series-saint-lukes-lutheran-church-4/
LOCATION:Saint Luke’s Lutheran Church\, 308 West 46th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10036\, United States
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CREATED:20250619T070405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T070405Z
UID:10000107-1756551600-1756562400@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Chess NYC - Play N’ Go™ Select Chess Meets @ PS 183 August 30\, 2025\, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:Entry Fee: $54 \nTime & Location \n\nAug 30\, 2025\, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nPS 183 New York\, 419 East 66th Street\, New York\, New York 10065\n\nAbout the event PLAY N’ GO™ CHESS MEETS \n\nIn by 11\, Home by 2!\n3 Rounds of Triple Rated\nGame 25 D/5 Play!\n4 Player Sections (Quads)\nTop 4 Players in Section 1\nOthers Then Placed in Descending Order\n\nAdvance Entry List Not Made Available
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/chess-nyc-play-n-go-select-chess-meets-ps-183-august-30-2025-1100-am-200-pm/
LOCATION:PS 183\, 419 East 66th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10065\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250830T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250901T220000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250626T060750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T023704Z
UID:10000120-1756555200-1756764000@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:77th Annual New Jersey Open Championships
DESCRIPTION:77th Annual New Jersey Open Championship (Aug 30 – Sept. 1) – Over $10\,000 in prizes – 80 Grand Prix Points – Guaranteed 6-SS\, 40/100\, SD/30 d5. Three sections: Open\, Under 2000\, Under 1400. 3-Day and 2-Day schedules. Just 20 min outside Philadelphia. Cherry Hill Doubletree by Hilton at 2349 Marlton Pike West Cherry Hill\, NJ 08002. Chess rate $129 per night. Book online or by phone at 856-665-6666\, mention NJ Chess. GMs & IMs free entry. GMs up to 2 room-nights free if committed by 8/2. \nAdvance registration: $75 if  by July 28; $85 by August 22; $95 by 3 pm August 27. On-site registration: $100 (cash only\, see times below). Re-entry: $40 (cash only). $5 fee for cancellations. \nOpen prizes: $1000\, $800\, $700\, $600\, $500\, Class prizes: 2200 – 2399: $200\, $150; 2000 – 2199: $200\, $150; Under 2000 prizes: $700\, $600\, $500\, $400\, $300\, Class prizes: 1600 – 1799: $200\, $150\, 1400 – 1599: $200\, $150; Under 1400 prizes: $600\, $500\, $400\, $300\, $200\, Class prizes: 1200 – 1399: $150\, $100\, 1000 – 1199: $150\, $100\, Under 1000: $150\, $100 All sections: trophies to top 3\, top senior over 55\, top under 16 (and at least 10)\, and top under age 10. Unrated may win first place in the Open section only. \n3-Day Schedule (8/30-9/1): Onsite registration 10-11 am\, Rounds: Saturday 12 noon & 6:30 pm\, Sunday 11 am & 6:15 pm\, Monday 9 am & 3:30 pm. \n2-Day Schedule (8/31-9/1): Onsite registration Sunday 9-10 am\, Rounds: 1\, 2\, 3 (G/60 d5) Sunday 10:30 am\, 12:45 pm\, 3:00\, 6:15\, Monday 9 am & 3:30 pm. 3-day and 2-day schedules merge in round 4. \nByes: Three half-point byes allowed in rounds 1-5 if requested at least 30 minutes before round start. Boards provided. \nPLAYERS MUST BRING CLOCKS AND SETS. \n\nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlayer Name\, Rating\, USCF ID\, USCF Expiration Date\nSection\nSchedule\nRequested Bye\n\n\n[“Kavin”\,”Vairavan”\,”1483″\,”31448479″\,”09\/30\/2025″]\nU2000\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\nRound 3\n\n\n[“Jennifer”\,”Horan”\,”1059″\,”14330186″\,”7\/31\/2028″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Kenneth”\,”Horan”\,”2001″\,”12439275″\,”Life”]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Vansh”\,”Patel”\,”856″\,”31723648″\,”07\/31\/2027″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Mackenzie”\,”Molner”\,”2512″\,”12662506″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Scott”\,”Metzler”\,”Unrated”\,”32518180″\,”07\/24\/2026″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“khelankumar”\,”Tellamekala”\,”976″\,”31940261″\,”2026-10-31″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Aaron”\,”Kustanovich “\,”1014″\,”16822365″\,”11\/30\/2026”]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Will “\,”Luo”\,”2023″\,”15996864″\,”2026-03-31″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Ansh”\,”Shah”\,”2352″\,”17109163″\,”2027\/09\/30″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Joseph”\,”Liu”\,”1663″\,”30493956″\,”3-31-2027″]\nU2000\n2 Days: Aug 31 – Sep 1\nRound 1\n\n\n[“Luke”\,”Wang”\,”1212″\,”30774821″\,”11\/30\/2025″]\nU1400\n\n\n2 Days: Aug 31 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Avaneesh”\,”Nulu”\,”1606″\,”17121270″\,”09\/30\/2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Aditya”\,”G”\,”1284″\,”30905556″\,”01\/31\/2026″]\nU1400\n\n\n2 Days: Aug 31 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Anny”\,”Chen”\,”1477″\,”16616434″\,”11-30-2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Yan”\,”Lin”\,”1663″\,”30337761″\,”2025-11-30″]\nOpen\n\n\n2 Days: Aug 31 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Alexander”\,”Florea”\,”1324″\,”31452996″\,”9\/30\/2025″]\nU1400\n\n\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Frank”\,”Colabella”\,”1050″\,”16703833″\,”1\/31\/2026″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Sofia”\,”Bejenari”\,”1355″\,”16321672″\,”2026″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Brian”\,”Jackson”\,”1641″\,”12719147″\,”02\/28\/2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Joel”\,”Pena”\,”1958″\,”12926001″\,”\t2027-05-31″]\nU2000\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\nRound 4\n\n\n[“Jeffrey”\,”Yang”\,”1567″\,”17278871″\,”01\/31\/2027″]\nU2000\n\n\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Ryan”\,”Zhu”\,”2099″\,”15842723″\,”2026-11-30″]\nOpen\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\nRound 5\, Round 6\n\n\n\n\n[“Saran”\,”Nair”\,”0″\,”32504585″\,”2026\/07\/31″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“John”\,”Fedorowicz”\,”2387″\,”10604737″\,”(Life)”]\nOpen\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\nRound 4\n\n\n[“Aditya “\,”Joshi”\,”1437″\,”16655401″\,”3\/31\/2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Vincent”\,”Gao”\,”1817″\,”30789435″\,”04\/30\/2026″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Garry”\,”Portugal”\,”1297″\,”30671310″\,”08\/31\/2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Leo”\,”Paas”\,”1770″\,”30337747″\,”11\/30\/2025″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Sriram Karthik”\,”Chennapragada”\,”0″\,”32479748″\,”6\/30\/2026″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Edward”\,”Sytnik”\,”1700″\,”12061550″\,”life”]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Reynard”\,”Shajin Abisha”\,”707″\,”31429111″\,”09\/30\/2025″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Ned”\,”Walthall”\,”1209″\,”12515055″\,”02\/28\/2026″]\nU1400\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\nRound 2\n\n\n[“Tai”\,”Sekyere-Harte”\,”1310″\,”31417838″\,”10\/31\/2025″]\nU1400\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\nRound 2\n\n\n[“aayush”\,”majmudar”\,”1574″\,”30460531″\,”02\/28\/2028″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Arav “\,”Sandeep Kumar”\,”1466″\,”31425499″\,”09\/30\/2025″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/new-jersey-state-chess-federation/
LOCATION:Cherry Hill Double Tree by Hilton\, 2349 Marlton Pike W\, Cherry Hill\, NJ\, 08002\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250617T061045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T020759Z
UID:10000018-1757232000-1757264400@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess at Bryant Park (Manhattan) – September 7\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess \nEntry Fees:\nBefore August 30th: $55.00\nAfter August 30th: $65.00\nOn September 4th: $75.00\nDay of/On-Site: $79.00 \nSection Categories: \n\nBEGINNER – PreK-1   Not Rated              No clocks\nNOVICE – Grades K-2 Under 600             G/25; d/5\nELEMENTARY – Grades K-6 Under 500     G/25; d/5\nRESERVE – Grades K-9 Under 800            G/35; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/40; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – PreK-12 Under 1400           G/40; d/5\nUnder 1800 SECTION – $$$ CASH Prizes    G/55; d/5 (60% of Entry Fees returned as prizes)\n\n4-SS 4 Rounds Per Section\, U 1800 3-SS 3 Rounds \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \nThere is no elimination! All players play all rounds. \nINDIVIDUAL PRIZES\n• Trophies to top 15 IN ALL SECTIONS!!\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY TO ALL WHO SCORE 2 POINTS AND DO NOT GET INTO THE TOP 15\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the back\n• U 1800 Section Cash Prizes: 60% of entry fees returned as prizes – 1st $25%\, 2nd 20%\, Top U 1600 15% \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top 4 Teams IN ALL SECTIONS\n• The top 4 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. Minimum 2 players. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 10:00AM. Rounds 2-4 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• TOURNAMENT SITE: BRYANT PARK FOUNTAIN PLAZA\, Enter at West 41\nst Street and 6th Avenue.\n• On-site registration: 9:00 – 9:30 AM. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round.\n• In case of cancellation due to rain\, players will be moved to the next Bryant Park Championship Tournament. No refunds will be provided. \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSubmission Date\nSubmission Number\nPlayer Name\nSchool\nGrade\nUSCF I.D. #:\nRating:\nSection:\n\n\nByes Requested\n\n\n\n\n2025-07-23 20:50:39\n4\nDevraj Pal Hafeez\nOther\n3 Grade\n32516007\n0\nELEMENTARY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-07-13 17:25:53\n3\nMatthew Shulman\nOther\n7 Grade\n30489621\n989\nADVANCED\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-06-23 13:37:41\n2\nMason Yuan\nOther\n5 Grade\n31329361\nNot Rated\nELEMENTARY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-05-21 17:10:05\n1\nUma Hallum\nBasis Independent\n6 Grade\n30328186\n899\nADVANCED
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/tri-state-chess-at-bryant-park-manhattan-september-7-2025/
LOCATION:Bryant Park\, 25 W 40th St\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250718T043818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T195706Z
UID:10000149-1757752200-1757781000@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Chess In the Schools Chess in the Park Rapid Open at Central Park - Bethesda Fountain September 13\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:This is a free CIS event. \nSaturday\, Sept. 13\, 2025 \nRegistration will open in August. SAVE the Date. \n6/SS\, G/10\, Unrated Event (Not USCF rated) \nBethesda Fountain Central Park\nEnter at 72nd Street \nCOMPETITION SECTIONS (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) \nAll sections are playing “Clock Move” and not Touch Move. All moves are complete once a player hits their clock. Also\, illegal moves result in the loss of one minute\, and an illegal move with less than a minute on the clock\, results in a loss. Games without a clock will be marked as a draw. \nYouth Unrated: Open to unrated players under age 12\nAdult/Teen Unrated: Open to unrated players ages 13 and up\nNovice: Open to players rated under 900\nReserve: Open to players rated 900-1299\nIntermediate: Open to players rated 1300 to 1699\nOpen Championship: Open to players rated 1700 and above \nTHE TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE \nCheck-in: 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.\nOpening Remarks: 10:45 a.m.\nRounds: 11:00 a.m.\, 12:00 p.m.\, 1:00 p.m.\, 2:00 p.m.\, 3:00 p.m.\, and 4:00 p.m.\nAwards Ceremony: 4:30 p.m. \nPublic Bathrooms located on middle staircase passed the terrace playing area. \n\n\n\n\n\nAre CIS tournaments public events?  \nYes\, CIS tournaments are public events. By registering to the tournaments\, participants (and their caregivers\, if applicable) grant full permission to Chess in the Schools to use photographs\, video- and/or audio-recordings of them\, and/or their children\, taken during CIS events in publications\, news releases\, online\, and in other communications related to the mission of Chess in the Schools. No registrants and/or participants are entitled to compensation for their appearance in such materials. All registrants and participants release and discharge CIS from all liability\, losses\, and damages for libel\, slander\, invasion of privacy or any other claim arising out of or relating to the use of videotapes\, recordings and/or photographs.
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/chess-in-the-park-rapid-open-at-central-park-bethesda-fountain/
LOCATION:Bethesda Fountain Central Park\, 72nd street\, New York\, 10024\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250617T080827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T024517Z
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess Championship at Chess Max Academy West Village (Manhattan) - September 14\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess and Chess Max Academy \nEntry Fees: \nBefore September 8th\, 2025: $49.00 \nAfter September 8th: $59.00 \nDay of Event: $69.00 \nSection Categories: \n\nNOVICE – Grades K-2 Under 600             G/25; d/5\nELEMENTARY – Grades K-6 Under 500     G/25; d/5\nRESERVE – Grades K-9 Under 800            G/25; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/25; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – K-12 All Ratings and Adults           G/25; d/5\nCASH PRIZES for CHAMPIONSHIP ONLY (1st: 25% 2nd: 15% 3rd: 10% of entry fees)\n\n3-SS 3 Rounds Per Section \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \n1/2 point Bye Requests (2 maximum) A bye is a request to not be paired for a particular round\, but to remain in the event for all other rounds and still receive 1/2 point credit for not playing which will add to your final score. \nTROPHY PRIZES\n• TROPHIES to top 3 in all sections except Championship with CASH PRIZES 25% – 15% – 10%\n• CLASS PRIZES: Reserve: Top Under 700 Advanced: Top Under 900\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY to any player who scores 2 points and does not win a higher place trophy\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the\nback \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top team in each section.\n• The top 2 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 12:00 PM. Rounds 2-3 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• Chess Max Academy West Village NYC: 466 6th Ave.\, New York\, NY 10011 Between W 11th – W 12th Street\n• On site registration: 11:30-11:45 AM. All rounds begin 12:00 Noon. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round. \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n  \nNO ENTRIES AS OF ABOVE DATE
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/tri-state-chess-championship-at-chess-max-academy-west-village-manhattan-setember-14-2025/
LOCATION:Chess Max Academy West Village\, 466 6th Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10011\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250827T190524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T190605Z
UID:10000175-1758445200-1758470400@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:PS 9 Arts and Athletics - September 2025 Chess Tournament September 21\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, September 21\, 2025\, Arts and Athletics will host a developmental chess tournament at PS 9 at 84th and Columbus on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.\n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION $45 – Early Bird Registration Fee $50 – Registration fee in place 5 days before event and day of by 9:30 AM On site registration will be for rounds 2-4\n\nLOCATION / DIRECTIONS \n\n100 W 84th St\, New York\, NY 10024 Nearest Trains: 1 train to 79th or 86th Street\, B or C trains at 81st or 86th Street\n\nSECTIONS • Unrated – unrated players U200 (4 rounds\, no clock) • Novice – U600 (4 rounds\, G/25 d5) • Reserve – USCF Under 1000 (4 rounds\, G/25 d5) • Advanced – USCF Under 1400 (4 rounds\, G/25 d5)\n\nTie-breaks: Modified Median\, Solkoff.\n\nROUND TIMES\nAll sections start at 10:00 a.m.\, please arrive between 9:00 am – 9:30 am. Arrivals after 10:00 a.m. will play the second round and receive a half point bye.\n\nPlayers in rated sections should bring clocks and score sheets.\n\nUSCF membership is required for all sections\, except Unrated.\n\nPlease bring a chess clock if you have one. If neither player has a clock\, one will be used for the end of game at the tournament director’s discretion.\n\nAWARDS\nTrophies to top 5 in each section Medals to top scorers Team Awards to top 3 schools in each section (Three to make a team\, Top 4 Scores Count) Participation Prize for all participants\n\nScholastic Membership: You can purchase a scholastic membership for your child at the following link: https://new.uschess.org/become-member\n\nFOOD AND DRINK: Snacks\, drinks\, and pizza available for purchase. Proceeds benefit the PS 9 PA\n\nContact Us: 212-621-9166\, info@artsandathletics.org
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/ps-9-arts-and-athletics-september-2025-chess-tournament-september-21-2025/
LOCATION:PS 9 Sarah Anderson\, 100 West 84th St.\, New York\, NY\, 10024\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250617T061412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T024803Z
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess at Bryant Park (Manhattan) – September 21\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess \nEntry Fees:\nBefore September 13th: $55.00\nAfter September 13th: $65.00\nAfter September 18th: $75.00\nDay of/On-Site: $79.00 \nSection Categories: \n\nBEGINNER – PreK-1   Not Rated              No clocks\nNOVICE – Grades K-2 Under 600             G/25; d/5\nELEMENTARY – Grades K-6 Under 500     G/25; d/5\nRESERVE – Grades K-9 Under 800            G/35; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/40; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – PreK-12 Under 1400           G/40; d/5\nUnder 1800 SECTION – $$$ CASH Prizes    G/55; d/5 (60% of Entry Fees returned as prizes)\n\n4-SS 4 Rounds Per Section\, U 1800 3-SS 3 Rounds \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \nThere is no elimination! All players play all rounds. \nINDIVIDUAL PRIZES\n• Trophies to top 15 IN ALL SECTIONS!!\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY TO ALL WHO SCORE 2 POINTS AND DO NOT GET INTO THE TOP 15\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the back\n• U 1800 Section Cash Prizes: 60% of entry fees returned as prizes – 1st $25%\, 2nd 20%\, Top U 1600 15% \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top 4 Teams IN ALL SECTIONS\n• The top 4 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. Minimum 2 players. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 10:00AM. Rounds 2-4 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• TOURNAMENT SITE: BRYANT PARK FOUNTAIN PLAZA\, Enter at West 41\nst Street and 6th Avenue.\n• On-site registration: 9:00 – 9:30 AM. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round.\n• In case of cancellation due to rain\, players will be moved to the next Bryant Park Championship Tournament. No refunds will be provided. \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSubmission Date\nSubmission Number\nPlayer Name\nSchool\nGrade\nUSCF I.D. #:\nRating:\nSection:\n\n\nByes Requested\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-07-20 11:53:03\n2\nEden Klein\nDalton\n7 Grade\n16805430\n1398\nUNDER 1800 – ADULTS INCLUDED\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-07-07 8:32:36\n1\nChenxu Li\nIS 239 Mark Twain\n7 Grade\n32499712\n0\nRESERVE
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/tri-state-chess-at-bryant-park-manhattan-september-21-2025/
LOCATION:Bryant Park\, 25 W 40th St\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250826T191040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T195310Z
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SUMMARY:Chess In the Schools Brooklyn Chess Day at MS 582K Saturday\, September 27\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:This is a free CIS event. \nLocation: MS 582K – 207 Bushwick Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY 11206 \nSections:\nQuads (1400 and above) G/45\nK-12 Reserve (1000-1399)\nJH-HS Novice (6-12 Under 1100)\nJH-HS NRB (6-12 unrated)\nEL Novice (K-5 Under 1000)\nEL Rookie (K-5 Under 600)\nEL NRB (K-5 unrated). \nTime Control:\nAll sections except Quads will be G/30 or G/25;d5\nQuads will be G/45 or G/40;d5 \nSchedule:\nFor all sections except “Quads”\nCheck -in: 8:15 AM to 9:30 AM\nRound 1: 10:00 AM\nRound 2: 11:15 AM\nRound 3: 1:00 PM\nRound 4: 2:15 PM\nAwards: 3:30 PM. \n“Quads”\nCheck-in 8:15 AM to 9:30 AM\, rounds times will be pushed forward if all games in a quad are complete.\nRound 1: 10:00 AM\nRound 2: 11:45 AM\nRound 3: 1:45 PM\nAwards will be given after prizes calculated. \nNotes:\nSets\, boards\, and scoresheets provided. Bring a clock if you have one\, and a pen or pencil for notation. Please note that pictures will be taken during the event.
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/chess-in-the-schools-brooklyn-chess-day-at-ms-582k-saturday-september-27-2025/
LOCATION:MS 582K\, 207 Bushwick Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11206\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250922T211831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T211831Z
UID:10000202-1758961800-1758992400@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Avenues Fall Chess Championship - Sat September 27\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Next Avenues Chess Tournament will be on Saturday\, 9/27. Sign up now!\n\nWe are excited to be back at Avenues: The World School and running tournaments again. \nWe have a beautiful and spacious playing area with food and merchandise for sale. \nWe have a beautiful well-lit common area for families to gather and wait for games to end and FREE Wi-Fi access. \n  \nTournament Start Times:  \n\nChampionship: Mandatory Check in 8:30 – 9:00. Pairings out at 9:15 AM\nFuture Masters and Classic: Pairings at 9:15 AM\nReserve: 9:30 AM\nBooster: Pairings at 9:45 AM\nK-4 U600\, K-1 U400\, Novice: 10:00 AM start time\n\n\n\n\n\nNovice\nNovice is a section for those who are brand new to Chess\n\n\nNovice 1: Open to PK-1st Grade students who are Unrated. Students play 4 Rounds. If total round time exceeds 40 minutes\, clocks will be provided with 5 minutes per player. Tiebreakers will be used if necessary. Trophies for Top 10 placements\, participation trophies for all other players.\nNovice 2: Open to 2-4th Grade students who are Unrated. Students play 4 Rounds. If total round time exceeds 40 minutes\, clocks will be provided with 5 minutes per player. Tiebreakers will be used if necessary. Trophies for Top 10 placements\n\n\n\n\nK-1 U400\, K-4 U600\, K-8 U800\, K-12 U1100\, Classic 1000-1299\, Future Masters 1200-1500\, Championship: 1500+\nPlayers must have a valid USCF ID Trophies will go to the top 10 players in each section and medals for all other participants. Team trophy given to top performing team\n\n\nChampionship: 1500+: This is a new section created to draw the most competitive tournament at Avenues. There will be 4 rounds at g 50 d/5. This section is open to only those rated above 1500. Free entry for players 1800+. $350 in cash prizes\, based on 12 entries: $200 to first\, $100 to 2nd and $50 to 3rd\nFuture Masters 1200-1500: There will be 4 rounds at g/50 d5. Top 5 receive trophies\nClassic 1000-1299: This section is for players rated 1000-1299. The time control will be g/40 d5. 4 rounds\nK-12 Reserve U1100: G40/d5\, 4 Rounds. Tiebreakers will be used if necessary. Trophies for Top 10\, Medals for all other participants. Open to current USCF members in grades K-12 who are <1100 USCF rated using the higher of USCF Online Regular rating and USCF Regular over the board ratings.\nK-8 Booster U800: This is a section for players in K-8 who are rated <800. There will be 4 rounds at G/30 d5. Trophies to top 10 players and medals for all others. Team trophy to top performing school team\nK-4 Primary U600: This is a section for players in K-4 rated <600. There will be 4 games at g/30 d5. Top 10 receive trophies and the rest receive medals. There is also a top team trophy given to the top team in the section\nK-1 U400: This is a section for players in K-1 rated U400. Place trophies for the top 10 players\, participation trophies to all others. 4 rounds g/30 d5\n\n\n\n\n\nSchedule\nCheck in is from 8:30 – 9:00 AM for Championship. All other players please arrive 20-30 minutes before your section is set to start. Rounds will begin as soon as all games in the section have concluded. There will be a short grace period before the next match pairings are posted.\n\n\n\n\nEntry Fee and Other Information\n\nEarly bird entry fee: $59 by Monday 11:00 PM before tournament\, regular entry fee: $69 \nWe are using the monthly supplement rating for section determination. The only exception is for the Championship section\, which can be determined by live ratings \nRegistration deadline is Friday before tournament at 5:00 PM  – We are not accepting on site registrations \nRefund policy: No refunds within 24 hours of the tournament. If you request a refund\, you can be issued a full credit towards a future tournament. Alternatively\, you can get a full refund less a $10 service charge. \n  \nTime controls:  \nChampionship: 4 rounds at g 50 d/5 \nFuture Masters: 4 rounds g 50 d/5 \nClassic: 4 rounds at g 40 d/5 \nReserve: 4 rounds at g 40 d/5 \nK-1 U400\, K-4 U600\, Booster K-8 U800: 4 rounds at g 30 d/5 \nNovice1 and 2: No clocks  \n 
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/avenues-fall-chess-championship-sat-september-27-2025/
LOCATION:Avenues\, 259 10th Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10001\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250912T150700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T201417Z
UID:10000190-1759046400-1759078800@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:Hunter Chess Tournament - Sunday\, September 28\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n\n\n\nNote:\nOnline registration for this event will not be available after September 26\, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT.\nOn-site registration is not available for this event. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhen:\nSunday\, September 28\, 2025\n\n\nWhere:\n\nHunter College Elementary School\n71 East 94th Street\nNew York\, NY 10128\n View Map\n\n\n\nSponsor:\nHunter College Campus Schools\n\n\nEvent Type:\nScholastic (K-12)\n\n\nEntry Fees:\n\nRated Section(s): \n\n\n\nSection\nFees & Conditions\n\n\n\n\nFuture Masters\n$50 USD\nSchool grades 12 and under.  Rated 1400-1749.  Maximum 24 participants.\nSorry\, this section is now full.\n\n\nChampionship\n$50 USD\nSchool grades 12 and under.  Rated 1000-1399.  Maximum 48 participants.\nSorry\, this section is now full.\n\n\nReserve\n$50 USD\nSchool grades 10 and under.  Rated 1199 and under.  Maximum 60 participants.\n11 slots remaining!\n\n\nBooster\n$50 USD\nSchool grades 4 through 8.  Rated 799 and under.  Maximum 48 participants.\n35 slots remaining!\n\n\nPrimary A\n$50 USD\nSchool grades 3 and under.  Rated 650 and over.  Maximum 24 participants.\n11 slots remaining!\n\n\nPrimary B\n$50 USD\nSchool grades 3 and under.  Rated 649 and under.  Maximum 48 participants.\n31 slots remaining!\n\n\nJuniors\n$50 USD\nSchool grades 1 and under.  Maximum 42 participants.\n24 slots remaining!\n\n\n\nNon-Rated Section(s): \n\n\n\nSection\nFees & Conditions\n\n\n\n\n2-3 Unrated\n$50 USD\nSchool grades 2 and 3 only.  Rated 300 and under.  Maximum 24 participants.\n18 slots remaining!\n\n\n1st Grade Unrated\n$50 USD\nSchool grade 1 only.  Rated 300 and under.  Maximum 30 participants.\n27 slots remaining!\n\n\nKindergarten Unrated\n$50 USD\nSchool grades K and under.  Rated 300 and under.  Maximum 48 participants.\n45 slots remaining!\n\n\n\n\nOnline registration only. No on-site registration. \n\n\n\n\nDiscounts:\nSibling Discount: $10 USD discount for family member registration greater than or equal to 2 participants in this event; paid in a single transaction.\nApplicable to all sections.\nHunter Students: $5 USD discount for school equal to Hunter.\nApplicable to all sections.\n\n\nSchedule:\nAll sections 4 rounds. Please note start times. Rounds thereafter begin as quickly as we complete the sections.\nFuture Masters – Start time: 9:15am\nChampionship – Start time: 9:30am; Reserve & Booster – Start time: 9:45am\nPrimary & Juniors – Start time: 10:00 am\n2-3\, K & 1 Unrated – Start time: 10:15am\n\n\nTime Control:\nGame/60 +5 second delay in Future Masters\nGame/50 +5 second delay in Championship\nGame/45 +5 second delay in Reserve\nGame/40 +5 second delay in Booster\, Primary & Juniors\nNovice (unrated) sections. No clocks. Notation not required.\n\n\nByes:\nHalf (1/2) point bye requests (1 maximum) are available for round 1 only.\nByes must be requested prior to the start of round 1.\n\n\nContact:\n\nhunterchess@gmail.com\n\n\n\nNotes/Terms:\nRegistration closes on Friday\, September 26 at 5:00 pm. Sections may sell out before this time. There is NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION  for this event. \nBy registering online\, you will not need to check. Upon your arrival\, verify that you are on the posted pre-tournament pairing list. Please bring a copy of your confirmation email in the event there is an error. \nPairings: Join the Hunter Tournament Announcements WhatsApp group to receive alerts when pairings are posted during the event: \nhttps://chat.whatsapp.com/I5FX1CMkMwECMSZn1BOvbv \n**USCF-rated\, except where noted. Bring clocks and score pads. (Unrated sections do not require clocks; notation is recommended but not required.) Chess sets are provided for all sections except Future Masters. \nRatings: Rated section use published rating unless parent emails hunterchess@gmail.com and/or puts a note in registration page requesting Current MSA Rating be used. \nUnrated sections: These sections are designed to introduce beginning chess players to competition. No US Chess membership is required. If a player has some rated experience\, the maximum allowable rating is 300. If a player with a rating (300\, or below) chooses to play in an unrated section\, the tournament organizer still reserves the right to review the player’s tournament history and move the player into a rated section. This decision may not be appealed. \nPrizes: Trophies to all players scoring 3 points or more in 4 round sections. \nFor tournament postponement and delay notices\, check the NSCF Facebook page. \nChanges: If you need to change sections\, or for any other assistance\, email hunterchess@gmail.com. \nREFUNDS/CANCELLATION POLICY (REVISED effective November 1\, 2023): If your child cannot play in this event\, you may withdraw by email no later than the end of registration (5 pm on Friday before the event). Please email us at hunterchess@gmail.com. Refunds are subject to a $10 fee which covers administrative and credit card processing charges or you may apply the entire entry fee to a future event within the same school year. There will be no refunds or credits given for withdrawals after the close of registration. Too many people have been signing up\, holding a spot and then withdrawing for credit when it is too late to give the spot to another child. We appreciate your understanding. \nRefunds must be requested by email; no telephone withdrawals or refund requests. To request a refund\, email hunterchess@gmail.com prior to the tournament. Refunds will be will be processed within 7 days after the tournament. \nSupervision & Photo Release Policy: All participants under 16 must have an adult supervisor during the tournament. The NSCF and/or Hunter Chess does not provide supervision between games. Also note: Photography and/or video recording occurs at most NSCF and/or Hunter tournament events. By registering your child for this event\, you hereby give permission for your child’s name and/or picture to appear on the NSCF and/or Hunter Chess website/promotion. If for any reason this is not acceptable\, please advise tournament staff PRIOR to the first round of the tournament. \nEmail: The NSCF and/or Hunter Chess will use the email address you provide when registering to contact you personally in support of this event\, and via bulk e-mail to share chess news and announce future events and classes. You may Opt-Out of these mailings by selecting Unsubscribe at any time. The NSCF and/or Hunter Chess does not sell or share any contact information. Please see our online Privacy Policy.
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/hunter-chess-tournament-sunday-september-28-2025/
LOCATION:Hunter College Elementary School\, 71 East 94th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
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SUMMARY:Sophie Krupp Charitable Chess Festival 2025 - September 28\, at Speyer School
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE!\nSophie Krupp Charitable Chess Festival 2025\nSunday\, September 28\, at Speyer School\nThe Inaugural Sophie Krupp Charitable Chess Festival will be held on Sunday\, September 28\, at Speyer School (925 Ninth Avenue at 59th Street in New York City). Join us for a full day of fun and social activities\, including Rapid and Blitz tournaments\, Grand Master appearances\, simultaneous exhibitions\, chess raffles\, and more. \nThis joint effort between Speyer and Chess-in-the-Schools is open to all USCF members and will help support girls chess in NYC. \nCheck back often as we will be updating this page with more details about this inaugural event as we get closer to the date! \n\nEvent #1 \nMorning Rapid Tournament:  3ss G/15+3!\nPlayers will be grouped into twelve 8-player sections based on rating. $50 entry fee.\nChess sets provided. Please bring a clock. Check in by 9:15 AM.\nREGISTER HERE! \nEvent #2 \nTimed Simultaneous Exhibition with a Grandmaster!\nPlay in a 10-board simul against one of three Grandmasters: GM Irina Krush\, GM Brewington Hardaway\, or a mystery GM!\nParticipants will be assigned a GM.\nPlayers get 45 minutes\, GMs get 1 hour and 15 minutes. Max rating is 2000.\nREGISTER HERE! \nEvent #3 \nAfternoon Blitz Tournament: 4ss G/5+3!\nPlayers will be grouped into six 16-player sections based on rating. $50 entry fee.\nChess sets provided. Please bring a clock. Check in by 1:15 PM.\nREGISTER HERE! \n\nIf you are unable to attend the Sophie Krupp Charitable Chess Festival and would like to support Girls Chess in New York City\, please click HERE to make a donation to the Sophie Krupp Chess Fund! \nQuestions? Please contact Sean O’Hanlon at sohanlon@speyerlegacyschool.org.
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/sophie-krupp-charitable-chess-festival-2025-september-28-at-speyer-school/
LOCATION:Speyer Legacy School\, 925 9th Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10019\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250925T213650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T215840Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Father Cash Prizes Scholastic Chess Tournament - Sun September 28\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Cash Prizes Scholastic Regular Rated Chess♟️Tournament (USCF). \nAge Limit: Up to 14 years old \nThe tournament consists of 4 games with 30 mins time control per player \n3 sections: \n800 above rating \n500-800 rating \n500 below rating \nIt will be the best 4 hours of activity on Sunday. \nSign Up Now to reserve your seat. \nRegistration: https://www.chessfather.com/tournaments \nSTART: 10 am – FINISH: 2 pm \nEmail: info@chessfather.com \nPhone: 203-204-3933
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/chess-father-cash-prizes-scholastic-chess-tournament-sun-september-28-2025/
LOCATION:Hyde Learning Center\, 1327 2nd Ave\, New Hyde Park\, NY\, 11040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250617T072601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T025111Z
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess Championship at Chess Max Academy UWS (Manhattan) - September 28\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizers: Tri-State Chess and Chess Max Academy \nEntry Fees: \nBefore September 22nd\, 2025: $49.00 \nAfter September 222nd: $59.00 \nDay of Event: $69.00 \nSection Categories: \n\nNOVICE – Grades K-2 Under 600             G/25; d/5\nELEMENTARY – Grades K-6 Under 500     G/25; d/5\nRESERVE – Grades K-9 Under 800            G/25; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/25; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – K-12 All Ratings and Adults           G/25; d/5\n\n3-SS 3 Rounds Per Section \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \n1/2 point Bye Requests (2 maximum) A bye is a request to not be paired for a particular round\, but to remain in the event for all other rounds and still receive 1/2 point credit for not playing which will add to your final score. \nTROPHY PRIZES\n• TROPHIES to top 3 in all sections.\n• CLASS PRIZES: Reserve: Top Under 700 Advanced: Top Under 900\, Championship Top Under 1200\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY to any player who scores 2 points and does not win a higher place trophy\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the\nback \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top team in each section.\n• The top 2 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 12:00 PM. Rounds 2-3 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n•  Chess Max Academy: 110 West 79 Street\, New York\, NY 10024\n• On site registration: 11:30-11:45 AM. All rounds begin 12:00 Noon. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round. \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n  \nNO ENTRIES AS OF ABOVE DATE
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/tri-state-chess-championship-at-chess-max-academy-uws-manhattan-september-28-2025/
LOCATION:Chess Max Academy UWS\, 110 West 79th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10024\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250718T025408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T034520Z
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SUMMARY:2025-2026 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School (CGPS) Friday Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to Students in Grades K-12 in 6 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \n\nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Tuesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 26 West 94th \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd/3rd Grade\nUnder 700\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Prep School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 900\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 45 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 4pm. K through 3rd grade sections end around 7:45 pm. Other sections finish around 8:30 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into Marshall or G & T Quads. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/2025-2026-columbia-grammar-preparatory-school-friday-tournament/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250826T191754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T195432Z
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SUMMARY:Chess In the Schools CM Francisco Moya Chess Challenge at PS 329Q Saturday\, October 4\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now closed and at capacity. \nThis is a free CIS event. \nLocation: PS 329Q – 26-25 97th St\, East Elmhurst\, NY 11369 \nSections:\nJH-HS Novice (6-12 Under 1100)\nJH-HS NRB (-12 unrated)\nEL Novice (K-5 Under 1000)\nEL Rookie (K-5 Under 600)\nEL NRB (K-5 unrated). \nTime Control:\nAll sections except Quads will be G/30 or G/25;d5\nQuads will be G/45 or G/40;d5 \nSchedule:\nFor all sections except “Quads”\nCheck -in: 8:15 AM to 9:30 AM\nRound 1: 10:00 AM\nRound 2: 11:15 AM\nRound 3: 1:00 PM\nRound 4: 2:15 PM\nAwards: 3:30 PM. \n“Quads”\nCheck-in 8:15 AM to 9:30 AM\, rounds times will be pushed forward if all games in a quad are complete.\nRound 1: 10:00 AM\nRound 2: 11:45 AM\nRound 3: 1:45 PM\nAwards will be given after prizes calculated. \nNotes:\nSets\, boards\, and scoresheets provided. Bring a clock if you have one\, and a pen or pencil for notation. Please note that pictures will be taken during the event.
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/chess-in-the-schools-cm-francisco-moya-chess-challenge-at-329q-saturday-october-4-2025/
LOCATION:PS 329Q\, 26-25 97th St\, East Elmhurst\, 11369\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250925T132934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T132934Z
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SUMMARY:Empire Chess Training - Gantry View School Scholastic Chess Tournament - Sat October 4\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:General Information:​​ \nGame Format: Swiss System\, All sections will play 4 games\, Time control of G/25;d5 for all rated sections \nDate: October 4th \nVenue: Gantry View School (5-36 50th Ave\, Long Island City\, NY 11101) \nUSCF Membership: Current USCF membership required for all sections\, except Novice \nRegistration and Entry fee: $45 by September 28\, 2025\, 11:59 PM Eastern Time\, $55 after September 28. \nCheck-in starts at 8:30 AM. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the event to check-in. \nEquipment: Chess sets\, chess clocks\, and notation sheets provided​ \nAll participants under 18 must be chaperoned by an adult or guardian. If you want to drop off\, please email empire.chess.tournament@gmail.com \nTo ensure a safe and focused environment\, we ask that waiting children engage in quiet activities. Loud games and running in the hallways or waiting areas are prohibited. \nFor any questions\, please email empire.chess.tournament@gmail.com \nTournament Sections:​​ \nNOVICE 1 (PreK-1) – Unrated (will not be USCF rated). No clock and notation (4 rounds) \nAwards/Prizes: Trophies for top 5. Medals for all other players with 2 points and up.​ \n​NOVICE 2 (Grades 2-5) – Unrated (will not be USCF rated). No clock and notation (4 rounds) \nAwards/Prizes: Trophies for top 5. Medals for all other players with 2 points and up.​ \n​ELEMENTARY (K-6) – USCF 400 and under (USCF Rated)\, G/25;d5 (4 rounds) \nAwards/Prizes: Trophies for top 5. Medals for all other players with 2 points and up.​ \n​BOOSTER (K-12) – USCF 800 and under (USCF Rated)\, G/25;d5 (4 rounds) \nAwards/Prizes: Trophies for top 5. Medals for all other players with 2 points and up.​ \n​ADVANCED (K-12) – USCF 1200 and under (USCF Rated)\, G/25;d5 (4 rounds) \nAwards/Prizes: Trophies for top 5. Medals for all other players with 2 points and up.​ \n​CHAMPIONSHIP (K-12) – USCF 1200+ (USCF Rated)\, G/25;d5 (4 rounds) \nAwards/Prizes: Trophies for top 5. $150 for 1st Place\, $70 for 2nd Place.​ \nGame Schedule and Awarding \nRound 1 – 9:00 – 10:00 AM \nRound 2 – 10:15 -11:15 AM \nRound 3 – 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM \nRound 4 – 12:45 – 1:45 PM \nAwards Ceremony – To be held immediately after the section concludes \nUSCF Membership \nActive USCF membership is required to participate in the rated sections \nIf you are not a member\, or has an expired membership\, please JOIN / RENEW MEMBERSHIP \nIf you’re already registered for an upcoming tournament but need to request a change or cancellation\, please email empire.chess.tournament@gmail.com.​ \nAll participants under 18 must be chaperoned by an adult or guardian. If you want to drop off\, please email empire.chess.tournament@gmail.com \nTo ensure a safe and focused environment\, we ask that waiting children engage in quiet activities such as reading. Loud games and running in the hallways or waiting areas are prohibited.
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/empire-chess-training-gantry-view-school-scholastic-chess-tournament-sat-october-4-2025/
LOCATION:Gantry View School\, 5-36 50th Ave\, Long Island City\, NY\, 11101\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250916T202726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T204037Z
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SUMMARY:The Right Move Chess Federation - Roberto Clemente State Park - Sun October 5\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Date:\nTournament:\nNotes:\nPre-Registration:\n\n\n\n\nOct 5 at Roberto Clemente SP\nTRM #360\nEF: Free. USCF only. 7 sections. Rd 1 at 10:00AM\nCheck In Ends at 9:30AM\nRegistration opens 9/15\nRegister Here\nwww.chesstrm.org/NYC\n\n\n\nWelcome to The Right Move “Free Chess for Youth” Chess Tournaments \nCurrent membership in USCF is required.  Scholastic players may Join/Renew membership on-site for one year for $12. No credit cards. \n7 sections: Sections may be combined if there are less than 6 signed up to that section by Friday at 6:00. Players can play up a section but at the TD’s discretion. \nAwards: Based on the number of players in each section: 6-11 players in a section would earn 2 trophies. 12-29 players would get 3 trophies. 30-44 would get 5 trophies; 45-60 would get 7 trophies. \nMedals are earned by a player who scores 2.5 or more points. The BEST TEAM CERTIFICATE is awarded to the team with the best score of the top four players in each section. \n\nAwe: Adults welcome;\nKing: Rated Must be rated above 1300\nQueen: Rated 900-1299\nRook: Rated 500-899\nKnight: Rated Under 500\nPawn: Must be in Gr 3 or below and Rated Under 300\n\nAll Sections begin round 1 games promptly at 10:00. Round 2 is at 11:30.  Round 3 at 12:45.  Round 4 is at 2:00.  Awards are at 3:30. \nAll games are USCF rated.   G/25;d5 \nTRM
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/the-right-move-chess-federation-roberto-clemente-state-park-sun-october-5-2025/
LOCATION:Roberto Celemente State Park\, 301 W Tremont Ave\,\, Bronx\, NY\, 10453\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250930T000431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T175445Z
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SUMMARY:Chess Father Cash Prizes Scholastic Chess Tournament - Sun Oct 5\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:PURCHASE TICKETS DIRECTLY BELOW:\n  \nTime & Location\n\n\nOct 05\, 2025\, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM \nHyde Learning Center\, 1327 2nd Ave\, New Hyde Park\, NY 11040\, USA \n\n\n\n\nAbout the event\n\n\n\nCash Prizes Scholastic Regular Rated Chess♟️Tournament  (USCF).  \nAge Limit: Up to 14 years old \nThe tournament consists of 4 games with 30 mins time control per player \n3 sections: \n\n\n800 above rating \n\n\n500-800 rating \n\n\n500 below rating \n\n\nIt will be the best 4 hours of activity on Sunday.  \nSign Up Now to reserve your seat. \nSTART: 10 am – FINISH: 2 pm \nEmail: info@chessfather.com \nPhone: 203-204-3933
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/chess-father-cash-prizes-scholastic-chess-tournament-sun-oct-5-2025/
LOCATION:Hyde Learning Center\, 1327 2nd Ave\, New Hyde Park\, NY\, 11040\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20250718T030544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T030744Z
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SUMMARY:NY State Magnus League 7th-12th Grades
DESCRIPTION:2025-2026: Oct 5\, Nov 9\, Dec 7\, Jan 25\, Feb 22\, Mar 23\, Apr 26 \n\nWe are open to players in Grades 7-12 (who are also born after 4/21/2005).\nPlayers can play as individuals as well as part of a school team.\nWe have both individual and team prizes! \nWe also have Mixed Doubles Tems Bonus Prizes! \n\nMixed Doubles teams are two players\, one male\, one female (they can be from any sections and any schools)\, with an average team rating Under 2200 at signup deadline.  Players must sign up by January 28th for Mixed Doubles.\n We have four separate sections.\n       1. Varsity\, for players rated 1800 and above (at match date or within the prior 12 months\, and invitees);\n  2. Junior-Varsity\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 2000 at match date or Unrateds;\n       3. Novice\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 1400 at match date or Unrateds;\n       4. Under 900\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 900 at match date or Unrateds.\n\n  We have two rounds each date– at about 10:00 am (all sections) and then about 12:30 pm (Under 900); about 1:30 pm (Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice)– earlier if feasible.\nOur Magnus League time controls:  Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice:  Game/60 + 30-second delay;   Novice:  Game/60 + 10-second delay (please bring a delay clock if you have one).\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented By The Chess Center of New York and Little House Of Chess \nWith Grateful Appreciation to Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School \nFor more details\, please visit Magnusleague.org\n \nTournament Information and Online Registration are coming soon. \nContact info: director@magnusleague.org
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/ny-state-magnus-league-7th-12th-grades/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T162430
CREATED:20251008T004456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T004850Z
UID:10000239-1759824000-1759856400@officialchess.org
SUMMARY:2026 U.S. Amateur North Individual Championship Friday April 24 - Sunday April 26\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:2026 U.S. Amateur North Championship \nApril 24-26 (or 25-26 for 2-day schedule) \nSTANDINGS AND PAIRINGS (expect about 30 minute before round time):   \nThis event is limited to 140 participants. Please register as soon as possible. \nif you are looking to register for the Great Lakes Festival\, use this link: Great Lakes Festival  \nEmbassy Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Brookfield \n1200 S Moorland Rd\, Brookfield\, WI 53005 (262) 782-2900 \nChess Rate is $119 (King bed or two Queen beds; please reserve by April 12th): Book your room here. If the link doesn’t work\, please contact the organizers and we will make sure you get the chess rate! Free Breakfast and Free Cocktail reception ($40 daily value!). Free Internet. Free parking. **Please see below for food concessions and outside food/drink policy** \n  \nEQUIPMENT: uniform equipment (boards\, sets\, clocks) is provided and should be used \nQUESTIONS: Alex Betaneli abetaneli@hotmail.com \nPRIZES \n\nNational Champion Title\n30 valuable trophies\n\n\n\n\nSECTIONS\nPRIZES\n\n\n\n\nu2200\nTrophies to top ten places; National Title to the overall winner\n\n\nu1701\nTrophies to top ten places\n\n\nu1301\nTrophies to top ten places\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n TIEBREAKS: the order of tiebreaks for team and individual prizes is Solkoff\, Cumulative Opposition\, Cumulative\, Modified Median.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFirst time players are welcome. Good preparation can consist of games\, tutorials and tactics on lichess.org\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis is a National Event limited to players who are rated below 2200. If you would like to face stronger opponents\, the Great Lakes Festival is held simultaneously: it offers cash prizes and is FIDE rated.\nNotation is mandatory for the entire game (except for Round 1 of the 2-day schedule).\n\n\nAccelerated pairings might be used.\nOrganizers reserve the right to choose the highest of the published ratings (Regular\, Rapid\, Online Regular\, Online Rapid\, FIDE) for the purpose of section selection\, pairings\, and prizes. Only regular ratings are affected by this event.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n\n\n\nENTRY FEES\nTIME CONTROLS AND PLAYING SCHEDULE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$69 online by April 6th\n$79 online by April 20th\n$99 after that or onsite\n3-day entries after 6:30pm Friday receive ½-point bye for round 1\n2-day entries after 8:30am Saturday receive ½-point bye for round 1\n1/2 point byes OK all rounds\, must commit before round 1 (maximum 2); please email organizers\n\n\n3-day\nG/90+30 second increment \n\nFriday 7:00pm\nSaturday 11:00am\, 4:00pm\nSunday 10:00am\, 3:00pm\n\n2-day\nRound 1: g/30+5 second increment\, then merges with 3-day schedule\n \n\nSaturday: 9:00am\nSaturday: 11:00am\, 4:00pm\nSunday: 10:00am\, 3:00pm\n\n\n\n\n\nHotel has no outside food/drink policy in the meeting rooms and public spaces (personal water bottles are ok).  \n  \nRefund Policy: If you register for the tournament and are unable to make it\, please notify us at least one hour in advance of the start of round one. If this is done\, then the IAC will refund your entry fee less the cost of online registration ($1) and payment processing ($0.30 + 2.9% of the entry fee.) \n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.kingregistration.com/event/2026USamateur
URL:https://officialchess.org/event/2026-u-s-amateur-north-individual-championship-friday-april-24-sunday-april-26-2026/
LOCATION:Embassy Suites by Hilton Milwaukee Brookfield\, 1200 S Moorland Rd\, Brookfield\, WI\, 53005\, United States
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