Rockford Chess Challenge

hosted by Marshall Elementary School

4704 N Rockton Ave, Rockford, IL 61103


The Rockford Chess Challenge is an unrated chess tournament for K-12 students in and outside the Rockford area. Students may register as a team or individually. 


Description

Check-In from 7:45 am – 8:45am

5 Rounds of G25/d5 - First matches start at 9:15am, subsequent rounds start as soon as possible

Any player who has not checked-in by 8:45am will be dropped from the competition

All players play all 5 rounds with an anticipated end time of 3:00pm

Awards to top players in each section, other awards may be given depending on registrations

Players must play in their appropriate section, but may "play-up" if they choose / Players may not change sections once games have begun

Students must be supervised by a parent or coach at all times 

Teams must enter at least 5 players to qualify for team awards.

Registration

Limited to first 200 registrants

Registration Fee - $15 per player before December 12th

Late/On-Site Registration Fee - $20 per player on December 12th, 13th, and 14th

All registrations are non-refundable


Send questions to Jeff.Doubek@rockfordchess.com

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