K-12 U1200 Swiss in Basking Ridge, Saturday 4/13

The Pingry School

Event Overview

K-12 Swiss Tournament, Unrated to Under 1200

Saturday, 4/13 9am

The Pingry School

131 Martinsville Road, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920

Three Sections of Non-Elimination Chess

K-3 Under 400, K-6 Under 700, K-12 Under 1200

Time Control: G/25; d/5

This tournament has three sections based on age and skill. Players will only play opponents in their section. All sections begin at 9am, and they are all four rounds and non-elimination. The tournament will conclude between 12-1pm with an awards ceremony, in which the top individuals and team in each section will win trophies.

  • Walk-in players should arrive no later than 8:30am, or risk missing the first round
  • Games begin at 9am
  • There are four rounds (games) of non-elimination chess
  • The time control is G/25; d/5 (game in 25 minutes per player with a five second delay per move)
  • Free on-site Wifi provided
  • Free scoresheets and pencils provided
  • Trophies to the top 3 individuals and top team in each section
  • Arrive and check-in by 8:45am at the latest. Announcements will begin promptly at 8:50, and round 1 will start at 9am

Plenty of space, tables, chairs and WiFi for parents to work and relax while the children play. This is a beginner-friendly tournament.

Please reach out to Stephen Lorimor, Chief Tournament Director, with any questions. (908) 286-0720.

Additional information and registration can be seen here.

 

Address:

131 Martinsville Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
United States

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

Organizer Overview

Diplomat Chess
Email: td@diplomatchess.com
Phone: (908) 286-0720