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All tournaments are USCF rated events. USCF ID Number required.
Classic weekly chess tournament.
Time Controls: G/45 +5 seconds increment. Games normally last about three hours.
Entry Fee: $20
Prizes: 1st place overall 50% of entry fees; 1st Under 1600 wins 30% of entry fees.
Format: Two rounds will be held on each Tuesday. Round one starts at 7:00 p.m. and round two starts 8:45 p.m. Tournaments last for one month each.
Ratings: Dual rated i.e. standard and quick USCF ratings will be affected.
Players: These events are for adults and kids alike. Players of all levels participate — master to beginner.
Please show up before the start time so we can start the rounds on time!
Children’s scholastic chess tournament.
Age: 17 and under.
Entry Fee: is $10.
Time control: 15 minutes for each side, i.e. G/15.
Format: The event is a 4 round Swiss.
Rounds: Round 1 begins at 11 a.m.
Prizes: 1st place, $20; 2nd place, $10; and 3rd place, $5.
Qualifying for the Finals: Players qualify for season finals each three months by accumulating five points total throughout the regular season.
Ratings: Event is United States Chess Federation Quick rated.
Rating Limit: Players must have a USCF Quick rating of 1300 or less. Players who surpass 1300 during a Junior Joust season they have already begun will be allowed to finish that season and will be eligible for that season’s finals.
CLOSED UNTIL APRIL 2024
4-round Swiss blitz tournament for those with a need for speed.
Time control: G/5+3 second increment.
Prizes: No prizes until further notice. 1st place wins 50% of all entry fees.
Entry Fee: Free until further notice. $10.
Ratings: USCF blitz rated.
Starts promptly at 6:00 p.m. on each Monday.
Format: One rated G/90 game. Based on who shows up. Not a tournament.
Pairing: Ladder match system, i.e., Player 1 plays Player 2, Player 3 plays Player 4
EF: Free
Prizes: None
Rating limit: Open to all players. Uses your regular USCF rating.