Event Overview
USCF rated Scholastic chess tournament in 4 Championship sections and multiple under sections. Trophies and medals awarded. Trophies, medals, and regional championships awarded. Online registration and payment required. View the Event page here: https://www.austinchesstournaments.com/2025-region-6-scholastic-chess-championships/
***Players must reside and attend school in Texas Region VI.
SECTIONS
Eleven RATED scholastic sections with fancy names:
Primary Championship (any Pre-K-3, JTP Ok)
Primary JV (PreK-3, U600, JTP Ok)
Primary Novice (PreK-3, U300, JTP Ok)
Elementary Championship (any Pre-K-5/6*)
Elementary Varsity (PreK – 5/6*, U900)
Elementary JV (PreK – 5/6*, U600)
Elementary Novice (PreK – 5/6*, U300)
Middle School Championship (any 5/6*-8/9*)
Middle School Varsity (5/6* – 8/9*, U1000)
High School Championship (all 9-12)
High School Varsity (9-12, U1000)
Organizer reserves the right to merge similar sections in the event of low turnout.
SCHEDULE
No check-in necessary for preregistrations. We will make every attempt to contact you in advance if we see a problem with your registration. View the Advance Entry List to verify your entry!
8:00 a.m Announcements begin in championship playing rooms.
8:15a.m. Rd 1 begins in Championship sections. Rds 1-3, G/45, d5/ Rds 4-5, G/60, d5
8:30 a.m Announcements begin in Varsity, JV and Novice playing hall.
9:00 a.m. Rd 1 begins in the Varsity, JV and Novice playing hall. 5 rounds of G/30, d5.
7:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Chess Control open. No changes for round 1 (bye or section) allowed after online registration closes.
APPROXIMATE ROUND TIMES
Championship Sections:
rd 1 – 8:15am, rd 2 – 10:15am, rd 3 – 12:15 pm, rd 4 – 2:15 pm
rd 5 – 4:30 pm
Varsity, JV, and Novice Sections:
rd 1 – 9:00am, rd 2 – 11:00am, rd 3 – 12:45 pm, rd 4 – 2:30 pm
rd 5 – 4:00 pm
AWARDS
Trophies & Medals to Top Individuals and Teams in each section! All ties for first place in Championship sections declared Region Champion! Ribbons to all participants!
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Register early for best pricing! Online registration requested.
* November entry $40 thru Saturday, 11/30/2024
* December entry $45 thru Tuesday, 12/31/2024
* January entry $50 thru Friday, 01/31/2025
* February entry $55 thru Thursday, 02/20/2025. Online entry closes at NOON.
*Onsite entries $60 (IF ALLOWED) and an online link will be provided. Onsite entries will receive a bye in round 1.
Withdrawal and Bye policies, contact information, and much more all available on the EVENT PAGE.
SIDE EVENT
We also offer an ‘Open’ Chess Tournament for any adults as well as scholastic players rated 1200+ who live out of the Region. Special trophies will be awarded to the highest scoring Family & Child teams (Uncles, Aunts, Parents, Grandparents, or Adult Siblings paired with at least one scholastic aged player.).
12333 N Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78753
United States