2023 Rockland Chess Scholastic Tournament

2023 Rockland Chess Scholastic Tournament

Location: Congregation Sons of Israel Synagogue, 300 N. Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960 Format: All Sections: 4SS (Swiss System: everyone plays 4 games against players with approximately the same number of wins and losses after each round), G25/5 sec delay Sections: K-2 Rated, 3-5 Rated, 6-8 Rated, High School Rated (4 sections) Round Times:  Check-in begins at 9:30 AM. Round 1 begins at 10:00am, subsequent rounds ASAP (time per round is typically one hour) Registration Fees: $40 Entry Fee No onsite entries Note: Fall 2022 Rockland Chess Academy students are already pre-paid. Online registration still required. Equipment: Chess sets provided. Players should bring clocks if possible. Trophies: Trophies to top 5 players in each section. Medals for all other participants. Food: Food & Drinks will be available for purchase. No outside food or beverages will be permitted due to building policy. New players: New players to the U. S. Chess Federation, or those whose memberships have expired, must log into https://new.uschess.org/become-member, and create/renew your ID#. You must have USCF ID# before signing up for this event. Info: Organizer: Alex Freuman 917-364-9949, rocklandchessclub@gmail.com, rocklandchess.org