Under 800 Wednesdays

Charlotte Chess Center (North)
weekly on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, April 2, 2025, forever

Event Overview

OVERVIEW

Under 800 Wednesdays is a free, 1 round per week, US Chess rated tournament for K-8 children, held every Sunday at the CCC's North Charlotte location.

 

WHEN

Every Wednesday, 6:30 - 8:00pm

 

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Open to K-8 participants (ages 13 and under)
  • Players must be rated under 800
  • Unrated players who wish to establish a rating are welcome to play.
  • Participants must be members of US Chess
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  • Participants must be members of the CCC.
  • Limited to first 42 players to register.
  • Online registration only.
  • Registration closes 30 minutes prior to round 1 if not already full.
 

HOW IT WORKS

  • Parents strongly encouraged to drop off.
  • Students play one rated game per week.
  • Each registration is only for the next round.
  • The event is submitted for rating monthly on the final Wednesday of the month.
  • Students may choose to get their game analyzed by a CCC coach.

 

SECTIONS

Under 800

Under 400/Unrated

 

TIME CONTROL

G/35, inc/10

Each player receives 35 minutes plus a 10 second increment to complete the game.

 

PRIZES

The top player in each section will receive a trophy!

See special notes below for tiebreak information.

 

This is a CCC Grand Prix event!

 

ENTRY FEE

FREE, must be a CCC Member

 

CONTACT

WITHDRAWAL

Use this link to withdraw (cancel). Withdrawals close 30 minutes prior to each game.

Address:

10211 Prosperity Park Drive
Ste 230 (floor 2)
Charlotte, NC 28269
United States

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

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