BayAreaChess Kids Tournaments @ Milpitas (Jun 8, 2025)

Sonesta Silicon Valley Event Center

Event Overview

Join our Scholastic Tournaments for a fun and educational chess experience! Earn BA€oins in Quads and Swiss events to redeem exciting prizes!

Register here

  • You must log in or sign up before you can register.
  • Online registration closes at midnight on the day of tournament.
  • Onsite registration is subject to availability (additional fee incurred).
  • Late fees ($15) may be applied a day before tournament or when reaching capacity.

Schedule:

  • Quads:
    • Time: 9:00am - 11:30am
    • Time Control: G/25 d5
    • Rounds: 3
  • Swiss:
    • Time: 12:30pm - 4:00pm
    • Time Control: G/25 d5
    • Rounds: 4

Awards:

  • Quads & Swiss:
    • BA€oins (More Info)
      • 6 BA€oins per point
      • 3 - 24 BA€oins per tourney
      • 0 BA€oins Extra-Rated Games

Sections:

  • Quads:
    • Players will be placed into groups of 4 based on published USChess rating supplement
  • Swiss:
    • Players will be placed into 3 sections based on published USChess rating supplement
    • A player may pay to play up one higher section (300 rating range difference), double play up is not allowed
      (Note: The rating used to determine a player may play up is their published USChess rating)

Fees:

  • Quads: $39
  • Swiss: $49
    • Play-up fee: +$11
  • Discount for BayAreaChess Membership Subscribers (More Info)
  • Access Passes info available on registration page
  • Onsite fee: +$19 (membership discounts are not redeemable onsite)

Other requirements:

  • USCF membership must be active
Address:

Sonesta Silicon Valley Event Center
1800 Barber Ln
Milpitas, CA 95035
United States

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

Organizer Overview

BayAreaChess
Email: events@bayareachess.com
Phone: