1st Historic Warren Armory Chess Tournament

1st Historic Warren Armory Chess Tournament (Warren, R.I.)

SATURDAY, JUNE 17, 2023

The Chess Tournament will be held in this historic 1842 Military Armory located in Warren, RI

Format: 4SS, G/30; d5 – 4 Rounds.
Round 1 starts around 10:00 AM. Rounds will continue continuously afterward

EF: Scholastic U1000, U600, Unrated: Only $20 in advance for players with USCF Membership. On-site entry day of event is $25 Cash.
      Adult OPEN / U1500: Only $25 in advance for players with USCF membership. On-site entry day of event is $30 Cash.

SECTIONS & PRIZES $300 Guaranteed
* OPEN = $100 – $75 & Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place – Adults & High Level
* U1500 = $75 – $50 & Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place – Adults & Medium Level
* U1000 = Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place – Scholastic Gr. K-12
* U600 = Trophies for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place – Scholastic Gr. K-12
* UNRATED = No USCF Required (Unrated Fun Games) – Both Students & Adults
                        Trophy for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place

FREE USCF MEMBERSHIP FOR 1st -TIME UNRATED TOURNAMENT PLAYERS
1st-Time New players (Unrated without USCF membership) will receive a
FREE $20 USCF “Youth” Membership INCLUDED with Special $25 registration. Tournament Entry Fee Included
Register below for either U600 or U1000 Section (For Scholastic Only)

ADDITIONAL TOURNAMENT INFORMATION
* Skittles Room Provided, Coffee Shop on same street
* Free Tour of the Armory during Lunch
* Lunch break provided, multiple restaurants to walk to in neighborhood
* Round 1 will start at 10:00 AM, will run continuous
* Most Sections will Finish around 1:30 PM, OPEN around 2:30-3:00 PM
* Chess sets & clocks will be provided. Please bring a clock if you have one.
* Byes must be requested in advance. Late entries paired if possible of get 1/2 point bye.
* You may arrive at 11:00 /11:15 for 2nd Round, but request one 1/2 point bye for Round 1 (advance entry)
* Players can always play “up” in a higher section. Late entries 1/2 pt. bye, or be paired with late entries
* Scholarships are available (Free Entry Fee) please email Ocean State Chess Association in advance
* On-site Entry Fee the Day of Event is $5 extra = $25 / $30 Cash Only. If possible, please register in advance online.
  

Event Registration: https://oceanstatechess.com/event/1st-warren-armory-east-bay-chess-tournament-warren-r-i/

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