First Sunday of the Month Quads (Open and Scholastic sections)

New Beginnings Church

Event Overview

December 1, 2024

$100 QUADS
The Myerstown Quads are held on the first Sunday of each month at:
New Beginnings Church
430 East Lincoln Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067 
Time: Doors open from 1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Registration begins 1:00-1:30. Round 1 begins promptly at 2 pm.
3 RR; G/40 d5; Rd 1 --- 2:00 p.m. Rd 2 --- 3:30 p.m. Rd 3 --- 5:00 p.m
 
Registration:
•    1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. on tournament day for last-minute entries. (If you are running late, call or text 717-813-1427 to register)
•    Must be a member of USCF (United States Chess Federation) to play. Join USCF now at https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess.
•    Preregister by sending your name and USCF ID and which section you would like to play to myerstownchess@gmail.com.
Sections:
•    Open
•    Scholastic
Format:
•    Quads (Group of 4 players - each player plays each other player - 3 games total). In case of extra players, the lowest rated quad will be a Swiss. If the Swiss has at least six players (without any house players in the entire tournament), the Swiss will have a second-place prize of $50.
•    Time control: G/40; d5 (Players get 40 minutes each, with a 5-second delay for each move)
•    Rounds: Round 1 at 2:00; Round 2 at 3:30; Round 3 at 5:00. Rounds 2 and 3 may start sooner if all games in the previous round are finished and players agree.
Entry Fee:
•    Open: $30
•    Scholastic: $10
Prizes:
•    Open: $100 to winner (Ties split evenly)
•    Scholastic: Medals (Every player gets a medal)

Don't miss out on this exciting tournament! We look forward to seeing you there.

ANY QUESTIONS, FEEL FREE TO TEXT, CALL, EMAIL. PLEASE PRE-REGISTER WITH NAME, USCF ID, & RATING AT:

(717)813-1427                 myerstownchess@gmail.com                 www.myerstownchess.org

 

Previous Tournaments:

Check out our first Swiss:

https://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?202402256942-12885053

We have a good group of players that have a great time and play great chess. We provide a fun and welcoming atmosphere for all players! For improving players, we go out to eat afterward and have stronger players go over games and give tips. We also have free doughnuts! 

Check out our First Sunday of the month $100 Quads:

https://www.uschess.org/msa/AffDtlTnmtHst.php?A8613239

 

Upcoming Tournaments:

September 1, 2024                      $100 First Sunday of the Month Quads

October 6, 2024                           $100 First Sunday of the Month Quads

October 27, 2024                         $150 Fall Swiss

November 3, 2024                       $100 First Sunday of the Month Quads

December 1, 2024                       $100 First Sunday of the Month Quads

 

Address:

430 East Lincoln Ave
Myerstown, PA 17067
United States

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

Organizer Overview

Michael Cook
Email: myerstownchess@gmail.com
Phone: 7178131427