Hosted by the Joplin Chess Club US Chess affiliate Format: 4 round Swiss, Game in 60 with 5 second delay (G/60,d/5), dual rated Two sections; Open and Under 1400, sections may be combined for pairing purposes One 1/2 point bye available if requested before the beginning of round 2 Round Times: 9:00, 12:00, 3:00, 5:00 (or ASAP after round 3 [...]
New Player friendly tournament! Novice Championship: Players rated Under 1000 or Unrated are eligible. Rounds: G/45 d;5. Each player gets 45 minutes with a 5 second time delay. Round Times: Saturday – 10am, 12:15pm, 2:15pm, 4:30pm Rounds are paired using “swiss”system. Players play all four rounds, no eliminations. Entry Fee: $15 pre-registered by 6pm 7/8. Or @40 on site the [...]
Sections: Master/Expert (2000+), Class A (1800-1999), Class B (1600-1799), Class C (1400-1599), Class D (1200-1399), and Under 1200 *Novice Section: Under 1000/Unrated The novice section is held with a shorter time control and completes in one day. See below for full details! Each section plays only players in their own section (small sections may be combined for pairing but will [...]
Tournaments and fundraiser for the Southside Senior Center, home of the Springfield, MO. Chess Club. July 22 – Blitz fundraiser tournament. G/5, seven rounds. 7:45 PM to 9:30 PM. USCF blitz rated and unrated sections. $5 entry, no prizes. July 23 & 24 – G/90;d5. USCF rated. $20 entry (k-12 option $5 entry, not eligible for prizes). First place $40, [...]
5SS, G/90, d15 Prizes: $850 prize fund based on 30 full-paid entries. Class prizes based on 4 per class Open: $200-1st, $150-2nd, A/B/C/D-$100 each, U1200/UNR-$50. Entry: $30, Scholastic (K-12) may play for rating only, 50% off entry. E-mail registration accepted, cash only on-site. Check-In: 8:30-9:30am Rounds: Sat-10/2:30/7, Sun-10:00/2:30 Max one 1/2-pt bye if declared by Rd. 2. MCA membership req’d, [...]
*A State Championship Event* 2022 MISSOURI OPEN: 5SS, G/115;d5. South Side Senior Center, 2215 S Fremont Ave., Springfield, MO 65804. 2-sections: OPEN: Overall Prizes: $500-1 st $250-2 nd , $125-3 rd . Class Prizes: $100-1 st in each: Master (2200-2399), X, A, B. RESERVE (U1600): Overall Prizes: $400-1 st , $200-2 nd , $100-3 rd . Class Prizes: $100-1 st [...]
• REGISTRATION: On-site tournament registration will be from 8:30 am to 9:30 am. Advanced registration and payment are strongly encouraged. For advanced registration visit www.mochess.org and follow the instructions. The deadline for advanced registration is 6:00 pm, Friday, March 17. Those who pre-register and pre-pay can skip the check-in line the morning of the event. • ELIGIBILITY: All students in [...]
Individual High School Championship to determine the Denker HS Tournament Representative. Location: Hampton Inn & Suites, 1225 Fellow’s Place, Columbia MO 65201 Entry Fee: $10. Rounds: G/60,d5 Rounds Times: 10am, 12:30, 2:45, 5pm Registration: Pre-reg by email include Name, Grade, USCF #. Payment on site only. Check in between 9 – 9:45am. Qualification: Players may qualify for the event [...]
This event is open to all female players in Grades K-12. USCF Membership required. Location: Hampton Inn & Suites, 1225 Fellow’s Place, Columbia MO 65201 Entry Fee: $10. Rounds: G/60,d5 Rounds Times: 10am, 12:30, 2:45, 5pm Registration: Pre-reg by email include Name, Grade, USCF #. Payment on site only. Check in between 9 – 9:45am. Prizes: Trophies to top [...]
$5 Play for Rating Columbia Open. Location: Hampton Inn & Suites, 1225 Fellow’s Place, Columbia MO 65201 Entry Fee: $5. Rounds:G/60,d5Rounds Times: 10am, 12:30, 2:45, 5pm Registration: Pre-reg by email to include Name and USCF #. Payment on site only. Cash preferred Check in between 9 – 9:45am Prizes: Honor, glory and rating points! This is an Open play [...]