2025 Arkansas State Championship

Carl. E Reng Student Union
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Event Overview

Dates: August 22nd - August 24th

Location: Arkansas River Room and Black River Room at the Carl. E Reng Student Union

101 N Caraway Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Free parking available at the attached parking garage Saturday and Sunday

Free street parking available all days outside of the student union

Cost:  $70 pre-register before August 10th

$100 register after August 10th and on-site

ACA membership required for all Arkansas residents

Titled players free registration, registration fee deducted from prizes based on registration date

Registration: https://www.reg4chess.com/register.asp?tid=8747

Sections:

Open

U1600

Schedule:
 

3 - Day: G/90+30

Registration Ends: 5:30PM

Friday: 6PM

Saturday: 10AM

Saturday: 2:30PM

Saturday: 6:30PM

Sunday: 10AM

Sunday: 2:30PM

 

2 - Day: G/60;d5

Registration Ends: 8:30AM
Saturday: 9AM

Saturday: 11:30AM

←Merge with 3-day

Limit: A single ½ point bye is available, must be declared before round 3

Top board of each round will be livestreamed

Prizes:

80% of entry fees; b/43.

Open:

Top Arkansas resident earns 2025 State Champion Title & Plaque

1st: $600

2nd: $400

3rd: $200

U1600:

In the event of sections having to be merged, these prizes will become U1600 prizes.

Top Arkansas resident earns 2025 Reserve Champion Title & Plaque

1st: $350

2nd: $250

3rd: $150

Based on Performance Ratings:

Top Junior (U20): $100

Top Senior (65+): $100

Top Female: $100

Top U1000: $100

Top Upset: $100

Unrated players eligible for reduced place prizes in the U1600 section (-30%). Unrated and provisional players not eligible for Top Upset. Unrated players eligible for full prizes in the Open section. 

Address:

101 N Caraway Rd,
Jonesboro, AR 72401
United States

Sections: 2
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

Jerika Eppel and Sachleen Singh
Email: jerikaeppel@gmail.com
Phone: