Baltimore County Classic with Magnus Academy

Ridgely Middle School

Event Overview

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This is a US Chess rated Swiss style tournament. There are six different sections for players depending on their age and skill.  Sections include K-3 Beginner (U-400), 4-8 Beginner (U-400), 9-12 Beginner/Intermediate (U-1000), K-8 Intermediate (401-700), K-8 Advanced (701-1000), and K-12 Championship (1000+). Participants play only against opponents in their own section.  The first round is at 10:00am for all sections.  The tournament concludes around 4:00pm with an awards ceremony where the top players and top school receive trophies. 

* All sections are non-elimination, and all players participate in all five rounds
* We provide FREE US Chess Federation memberships for all participants, a $17 value!
* For players using chess clocks, the time control is G/25 with a 5-second time delay
* Prices increase by $15 the Tuesday before the tournament.

Questions?  Please let us know at info@chessacademy.com!

Address:

121 E Ridgely Rd
Timonium, MD 22031
United States

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

Organizer Overview

Magnus Chess Academy
Email: info@chessacademy.com
Phone: 703-574-2070