Joplin Chess Club Quick Tournament
The Joplin Chess Club’s Annual Quick Tournament is back!
This yearly tournament in support of the JPL Children’s Chess Club is open to children in grades K-12!
Format:
Rated/K-12: 4 round Swiss, Game in 25 with 3 second delay (G/25,d3)
One 1/2 point bye available if requested before the beginning of round 2
One 1/2 point bye available if requested before the beginning of round 2
Sections:
Rated Open: Requires a current USCF membership to play.
Rated Open: Requires a current USCF membership to play.
K-12 Unrated: Open to players grades K-12.
All games played under US Chess tournament regulations.
Round Times:
Rated/K-12: 10:00, 11:30, 1:30, 3:00 (or ASAP)
Rated/K-12: 10:00, 11:30, 1:30, 3:00 (or ASAP)
Entry Fee:
Rated Open: $20 (50% of entries go to support the JPL Children’s Department and Chess Club)
K-12: FREE
Rated Open: $20 (50% of entries go to support the JPL Children’s Department and Chess Club)
K-12: FREE
Donations always welcome
Prizes:
Rated Open: 50% of entries as prizes
Top-2 finishers guaranteed prizes Additional prizes possible based on turnout
K-12: Top-2 finishers given awards.
Rated Open: 50% of entries as prizes
Top-2 finishers guaranteed prizes Additional prizes possible based on turnout
K-12: Top-2 finishers given awards.
Registration:
Advance registration requested. Rated entries can be paid on 12/11/2021 or mailed in advance
Players in the Rated Open must have a current USCF membership.
Players in the Rated Open must have a current USCF membership.
Contact: Martin Stahl, 417-483-1554, martin.stahl@joplinchess.org,