Joplin Chess Club Quick Tournament

When:
December 11, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
2021-12-11T09:00:00-06:00
2021-12-11T16:00:00-06:00
Where:
Joplin Public Library Community Room
1901 E 20th Street Joplin MO 64804
Contact:
Martin Stahl OR Children's Department
417-623-7953

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
Sections:
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)
Entry Fee:
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.
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.
Contact: Martin Stahl, 417-483-1554, martin.stahl@joplinchess.org,