Morristown Masonic Center
Event Overview
- Location: Our tournaments are held at our Morristown location, except on holidays.
- Registration: HERE or https://www.njchess.club/tournaments
- Online: Closes at midnight the day before the tournament. Entry fee is $30.
- Onsite: Available from 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM on the day of the tournament. Entry fee is $40. Capacity is limited to 50 participants, so register early to secure your spot.
- Rounds:
- First round starts at 12:00 PM sharp. Subsequent rounds follow immediately after sections finish. The tournament typically consists of 5-7 Swiss-system rounds, depending on participation.
- Time Control: G/15 + 10-second increment.
- Prizes:
- 1st Place: $70 cash prize.
- 2nd & 3rd Place: Free entry credit for the next tournament.
- Sections:
- u1000 Section: For players rated under 1000, unrated games.
- Open Section: For players rated 1000 and above.
- Additional Details:
- USCF-membership required to play, open to all ages and skill levels.
- Chess sets(you may bring your own), scoresheets, and pencils are provided. Players must bring their own clocks.
- Short breaks provided after every 2-3 rounds. Each competitor is guaranteed three rated games.
For more information and updates on past and upcoming tournaments, visit our https://www.njchess.club/blog
Address:
39 Maple Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
United States
Sections: 2
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No