Chess in November: Dual Rated Tournament

Free
$10.00
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Description

Details: One dual rated game each Tuesday evening in the month of September for four weeks. Results submitted to US Chess Federation for rating (USCF membership required). Bonus 5th week (September 30) will feature game analysis, casual games, or chess variants.
Time Control: G/45;+5

Schedule:
6:00pm - Check in; Setup; Pre-game discussion on tactics and puzzle themes
6:30pm - Check-in closes; pairings formulated
6:45pm - Games begin; Post-game discussions to follow
9:00pm - Facility closes

Arrive no later than 6:30pm to ensure a pairing. If you expect to arrive after 6:30pm, please contact organizer at contact listed below to secure a pairing. 1/2 point byes upon advance request. Limit 1 per tournament. Additional 0 point byes allowed. No shows receive 0 point forfeit loss.

Entry Fee:
$10 for non-members. Free to members of the Granite YMCA.

Prizes:
Entry fee reimbursed for the winner of the classical tournament. Token prizes for top scores under 1000 and 1500.

Parking & Accessibility:
Metered on-street parking available, but limited. Parking garage is one block away at 2-98 Plaza Dr in Manchester. Elevator from street level is available. Ring buzzer for assistance. Chess event is on the second floor, Studio A.

Contact Info & Newsletter:
Questions? Email Eric at [email protected], or text or call (929) 900-4226.
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Program details

Branch:
YMCA of Downtown Manchester
Location:
Studio A, YMCA of Downtown Manchester
Availability:
Open
Status:
Active
Dates:
Nov 4 2025 to Nov 25 2025
Time:
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Gender:
Any
Ages:
None
Days Offered:
Tue
Registration:
Aug 8 2025 to Nov 25 2025