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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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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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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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T080119
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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:20260407T080119
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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:20260407T080119
CREATED:20250827T190524Z
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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:20260407T080119
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:20260407T080119
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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:20260407T080119
CREATED:20250922T211831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T211831Z
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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:20260407T080119
CREATED:20250912T150700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T201417Z
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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:20260407T080119
CREATED:20250915T034932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T034932Z
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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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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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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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