Starkville Chess Tournament

October 10th, 2026

 

Grisham Room 3  -- 3rd Floor Library

Mitchell Memorial Library -- Mississippi State University

395 Hardy Rd;  Starkville, MS  39762

 

Live Streaming of Gameboard #1 in OPEN.

 

 

Sections:

UNRATED:  (Scholastic Only):   K-5th Grade,    K-8th Grade,    K-12th Grade

Or

** RATED Sections** (All Ages, Adults Welcomed) :  U700, U1100 & OPEN 

 

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Entry Fee:

$15 Before 11:59PM  on October 3rd    $20 thereafter & at the door 

 Email to request a $10 Discount Code for Students of Title 1 Schools 

 beththrasher@msscholasticchess.org

 

Fun Free BLITZ Tournament to follow immediately after Awards! 

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Rounds & Times:

 Check-in & On-site registration will be available from 8:00–9:30AM 

*First Round Begins at 10:00 am,  Awards after Final Rounds

All Sections will play 4 rounds, G/30;d10.  No eliminations. 

 

 Chess sets (board/pieces/clocks) will be provided  

Awards to the Top 3 players in each section. Tiebreaks will be determined by computer.

** Biggest Upset Award among All rated sections

Questions? E-mail beththrasher@msscholasticchess.org or Call/Text 601.941.5153

 

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