2025 Missouri High School Tournament of Champions

This event is open to qualifying players in grades 9-12.
It is a 4 round, Game in 60, USCF Rated which determines
the Denker High School Tournament Representative

Qualification: Players may qualify for the event at the State Scholastic Championships held in Columbia on March 22nd, or players may qualify by USCF Rating.

— State Qualifier: Players who score 3 points or more on Boards One or Two, and players who score 3.5 points or more on Board Three and Board Four qualify for the Tournament.

— Rating: Any High School Player with a USCF rating over 1000 is automatically qualified to participate.

Entry Fee: $10

Rounds: Game in 60, delay 5, Round times: 10am, 12:30, 2:45, 5pm

Prizes:
State Champion Trophies to top 3 finishers.
The overall winner will be named the 2025 Missouri Scholastic Champion, and is invited to represent Missouri in the Denker Tournament of Champions, held August 2025.

Registration: Preregistration by email appreciated. All Payments on site. Check-in Saturday 9 – 9:45am. Include Name, grade, and USCF ID# to

Tournament is run concurrently with the Missouri All Girls qualifying tournament and the Columbia Open. Events have a shared location and round times for those traveling together.

Additional Information: Bob Howe, Emails to . 636-234-7928