Tournament Details

FORMAT4-round Swiss K-12 Open and K-6 Open
3-round quads Introductory Quads
DATESATURDAY | 12.12.26
CHECK-IN9:00–9:45 AM
Late arrivals will not be paired for round 1.
ROUND TIMESK-12 Open and K-6 Open: 10:00 AM | 11:15 AM | 1:15 PM | 2:30 PM
Introductory Quads: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
LOCATIONOffsite venue to be confirmed
ENTRY FEE$10 online
Online registration will close the Thursday before the event. No at the door registration allowed.
TIME CONTROLK-12 Open and K-6 Open: G/25 + 5-second increment
Introductory Quads: G/10 + 10-second increment
PRIZESIndividual and team trophies
K-12 Open and K-6 Open: 1st–5th individual, Top Female, and 1st–3rd team.
Introductory Quads: 1st place in each quad.
RATING & MEMBERSHIPUS Chess rated; US Chess membership required.
BYESOne half-point bye may be requested for one round before round 1.
QUESTIONS?Email [email protected].

Registration

Already a US Chess member? Look up the student's US Chess ID here.

New to rated chess? Enter “Unrated” in the US Chess ID field. Questions may be sent to [email protected].

STUDENT ELIGIBILITY & MEMBERSHIP

This event is intended for students in grades K–12. A current US Chess membership is required for rated sections.

RESEARCH AUTHORIZATION

The Saint Louis Chess Club has a long-standing commitment to conduct research projects that advance its mission to expand access to and growth through chess. The Saint Louis Chess Club Research Team is using scoresheets from this tournament as part of a research project investigating within-game patterns (e.g., aggressiveness, opening strategies, etc.). USCF rules already stipulate that the tournament organizer owns the tournament scoresheets. By participating, you agree that the Research Team can use your scoresheet and game moves as part of its research projects. Participant names and other personally identifying information will NOT be stored as part of this research, and all research activities and reporting will be fully deidentified. Please address any comments to Dr. Matthew Pepper ([email protected]).


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