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SUMMARY:2025 Missouri State University Open
DESCRIPTION:Co-hosted by the Joplin Chess Club and MSU Chess Club\n\nLocation: Missouri State University Strong Hall\nAtrium\n900 S Holland Ave\nSpringfield\, MO 65897 \n5SS\, G/90\, d15. 2-sections; Sections may be combined for pairing purposes \nPrizes: $1\,600 prize fund based on 30 full-paid entries \nUpper(1400+): $400-1st\, $300-2nd\, $150-3rd\, $100-U1600 \nReserve(U1400): $300-1st\, $200-2nd. $100-3rd\, UNR $50 \nPlayers may play up 100 points for section qualification. \nEntry: $30\, Scholastic (K-12)\, play for rating only\, 50% off entry. E-mail registration accepted\, cash only on-site. \nCheck-In: 8:30-9:30am \nRounds: Sat-10/2:30/7\, Sun-10:00/2:30 \nMax one 1/2-pt bye if declared by Rd. 2. MCA membership req’d\, available on site from $5\, OSA. \nEntries/Info: Advance Registration required. Entry fees may be paid in cash in person on 4/12/2025\, or checks (payable to Martin Stahl) can be mailed\, to be received by 4/11/2025. Preference that all players USCF memberships have current memberships. USCF membership can be processed online at uschess.org and membership can be accepted on site for CASH ONLY. Please check the USCF site for rates or contact TD for details for membership renewal or purchase on site. \nRegistration info can be sent to: \nmartinstahlchess@gmail.com \nor \nJoplin Chess Club\n2609 New Hampshire\nJoplin\, Mo 64804 \nPlease include name\, address\, phone\, e-mail\, US Chess ID#\, rating and section playing \nOn-site registration begins at 8:30 a.m.\, first round at 10:00 \nTD: Martin Stahl (417) 483-1554 \nOnline payment available at https://www.paypal.me/joplinchess \nPlease bring set\, clock\, board\, and score sheets.
URL:https://mochess.org/event/2025-missouri-state-university-open/
LOCATION:Strong Hall Atrium\, 901 South National Avenue\, Springfield\, MO\, 65897\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Martin Stahl":MAILTO:martin.stahl@joplinchess.org
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SUMMARY:2025 Missouri High School Tournament of Champions
DESCRIPTION:This event is open to qualifying players in grades 9-12.\nIt is a 4 round\, Game in 60\, USCF Rated which determines\nthe Denker High School Tournament Representative \nQualification: Players may qualify for the event at the State Scholastic Championships held in Columbia on March 22nd\, or players may qualify by USCF Rating. \n— 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. \n— Rating: Any High School Player with a USCF rating over 1000 is automatically qualified to participate. \nEntry Fee: $10 \nRounds: Game in 60\, delay 5\, Round times: 10am\, 12:30\, 2:45\, 5pm \nPrizes:\nState Champion Trophies to top 3 finishers.\nThe 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. \nRegistration: Preregistration by email appreciated. All Payments on site. Check-in Saturday 9 – 9:45am. Include Name\, grade\, and USCF ID# to bdhowe@yahoo.com \n  \nTournament 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. \n  \nAdditional Information: Bob Howe\, Emails to Bdhowe@yahoo.com. 636-234-7928
URL:https://mochess.org/event/2025-missouri-high-school-tournament-of-champions/
LOCATION:Rockbridge High School\, 4303 S. Providence Rd\, Columbia\, MO\, 65203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Scholastic
ORGANIZER;CN="Bob Howe":MAILTO:bdhowe@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:2025 All Girls Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The tournament is open to all female players\, grades K-12.\nHosted by the Missouri Chess Association.\nThe tournament will be a 4 round\, Game in 60 USCF Rated event. \nQualification: Girls currently in Kindergarten through 12th grade\, are welcome to play. USCF membership is required. \nRounds: G/60 d;5. Round Times: 10\, 12:30\, 2:45\, 5. Later rounds will start early\nif possible \nEntry Fee: $10 \nPrizes:\nState Champion Trophies to top 3 Overall.\nTrophies to Top scorer in K-8\, and Top scorer in K-5.\nThe overall winner will be the 2025 Missouri All Girls Champion\, and will be offered Missouri’s spot in the annual Ruth Haring National Girls Invitational Tournament\, held in August 2025. The Haring tournament is an invitational only tournament run by the USCF\, with each state selecting one representative. \nRegistration: Preregistration by email appreciated. Check-in\nSaturday 9 – 9:45am. Include Name\, grade\, and USCF ID# to bdhowe@yahoo.com \nTournament is run concurrently with the High School Denker tournament and the Columbia Open. Events have a shared location and round times for those traveling together. \nAdditional Information: Bob Howe 636-234-7928\, Emails to Bdhowe@yahoo.com
URL:https://mochess.org/event/2025-all-girls-chess-tournament/
LOCATION:Rockbridge High School\, 4303 S. Providence Rd\, Columbia\, MO\, 65203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Bob Howe":MAILTO:bdhowe@yahoo.com
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UID:2305-1745053200-1745091000@mochess.org
SUMMARY:2025 Columbia Open
DESCRIPTION:4-round Game/60\, delay 5 sec\nRegistration: 9-9:45a.m\, Round times: 10\, 12:30\, 2:45\, 5:15\nEntry Fee: Only $5 – No prizes\, play for Rating points\, Honor\, and Glory!\nCurrent USCF Membership required\nMCA membership required for Missouri residents\, available on site from $5\nThis tournament runs concurrently with the High School Tournament of Champions and the Haring All-Girls qualifying tournament. Same location and round times for those traveling together.\nRegistration: Pre-registration by email is appreciated. All payments on site\, cash preferred\, the day of the event.\n\nAdditional Information: contact Bob Howebdhowe@yahoo.com\, 636-234-7928
URL:https://mochess.org/event/2025-columbia-open/
LOCATION:Rockbridge High School\, 4303 S. Providence Rd\, Columbia\, MO\, 65203\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Bob Howe":MAILTO:bdhowe@yahoo.com
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