Saturday, May 8, 2027
Bateman Elementary
4220 N Richmond St
Chicago, IL 60618
The Chicago Chess Foundation (CCF) invites K–8 Girls from across Chicagoland to join us for a free Citywide Chess Tournament at Bateman Elementary
Whether this is your first tournament or you’ve competed before, CCF All-Girls Tournaments bring girls together from across the city for a full day of chess, competition, and community.
This is a 5-round Swiss-system tournament with six sections:
The tournament is open to all girls in grades K–8. Players should register for the section that best matches their grade and experience level.
Chess sets and clocks are provided by CCF.
Advanced: G/30 d5
Intermediate: G/20 d5
K–8 Sections: G/20
In the K–8 sections, clocks may be introduced if a game exceeds 30 minutes.
Check-in: 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
Round 1: 10:00 AM
Rounds 2–5: Begin as soon as possible following the completion of the previous round
Awards Ceremony: Approximately 3:00 PM
Event Ends: Approximately 4:00 PM
Round times after Round 1 are approximate and may vary depending on the length of games.
Each grade-level section will recognize: