87th CHESSanity Tournament

March 15th, 2026 (Sunday)
George A. Jackson Elementary School
58 Maytime Drive, Jericho, NY 11753

SECTIONS
1. QUAD (USCF-rated)
Open to players rated 400 and above only
2. U600 (USCF-rated)
3. Development (Unrated)

Ideal for beginners; USCF membership not required
Eligibility is based on the Nov USCF rating

TIME CONTROL
Quad: 3 rounds - G/45, d5
U600: 5 rounds - G/25, d5
Development: 6 rounds - G/15, d5

ENTRY FEE

FREE for players rated 1600+ | HALF PRICE for siblings and adult players
$50 by 3/6 | $55 (3/7–3/11) | $60 (3/12–11:59pm 3/14) | $65 thereafter/on-site

PRIZE

Quad: $40 to 1 st place in each quad.

U600 & Development: Trophies for top 3; Medals for 2.5+ points

SCHEDULE (Start Time)

Quad: 12:00pm/2:15pm/4:15pm (~ +/- 30 minutes)
U600: 12:15pm/1:15pm/2:15pm/3:15pm/4:00pm (~ +/- 30 minutes)
Development: 1:00pm/1:40pm/2:20pm/3:00pm/3:40pm/4:20pm (~ +/- 30 minutes)

Registration at CHESSanity.org

Cancellation: $15 fee by 3/4 for credit only. Section change: $10 after registration
Onsite registration: Opens 15 minutes before and closes 5 minutes before round 1
Check-in required: Please arrive 10 minutes early or your seat may be forfeited
Equipment Provided: Chess sets, boards, clocks and notation sheets