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SUMMARY:Hunter Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:More info coming soon!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/hunter-chess-tournament-7/
LOCATION:Hunter College Elementary School\, 71 East 94th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10128\, United States
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SUMMARY:2025-2026 CGPS All-Girls Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to girls in Grades K-12 in 5 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Wednesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nSaturday 10 am at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 5 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten/1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd Grade/3rd Grade\nUnder 600\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nSaturday 10 am at The Columbia Grammar School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 800\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 50 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 10am. K through 3rd grade sections end around 3 pm. Other sections finish around 4 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into a Marshall Chess Club tournament. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-cgps-all-girls-tournament-3/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260522T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T035045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035045Z
UID:1667-1779465600-1779483600@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:2025-2026 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School (CGPS) Friday Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to Students in Grades K-12 in 6 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \n\nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Tuesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 26 West 94th \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd/3rd Grade\nUnder 700\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Prep School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 900\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 45 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 4pm. K through 3rd grade sections end around 7:45 pm. Other sections finish around 8:30 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into Marshall or G & T Quads. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-columbia-grammar-preparatory-school-cgps-friday-tournament-5/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T100000
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CREATED:20250718T031903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T031903Z
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SUMMARY:NY State Magnus League 7th-12th Grades
DESCRIPTION:2025-2026: Oct 5\, Nov 9\, Dec 7\, Jan 25\, Feb 22\, Mar 23\, Apr 26 \n\nWe are open to players in Grades 7-12 (who are also born after 4/21/2005).\nPlayers can play as individuals as well as part of a school team.\nWe have both individual and team prizes! \nWe also have Mixed Doubles Tems Bonus Prizes! \n\nMixed Doubles teams are two players\, one male\, one female (they can be from any sections and any schools)\, with an average team rating Under 2200 at signup deadline.  Players must sign up by January 28th for Mixed Doubles.\n We have four separate sections.\n       1. Varsity\, for players rated 1800 and above (at match date or within the prior 12 months\, and invitees);\n  2. Junior-Varsity\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 2000 at match date or Unrateds;\n       3. Novice\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 1400 at match date or Unrateds;\n       4. Under 900\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 900 at match date or Unrateds.\n\n  We have two rounds each date– at about 10:00 am (all sections) and then about 12:30 pm (Under 900); about 1:30 pm (Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice)– earlier if feasible.\nOur Magnus League time controls:  Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice:  Game/60 + 30-second delay;   Novice:  Game/60 + 10-second delay (please bring a delay clock if you have one).\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented By The Chess Center of New York and Little House Of Chess \nWith Grateful Appreciation to Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School \nFor more details\, please visit Magnusleague.org\n \nTournament Information and Online Registration are coming soon. \nContact info: director@magnusleague.org
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/ny-state-magnus-league-7th-12th-grades-5/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T210000
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CREATED:20250718T035006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035006Z
UID:1665-1777046400-1777064400@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:2025-2026 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School (CGPS) Friday Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to Students in Grades K-12 in 6 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \n\nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Tuesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 26 West 94th \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd/3rd Grade\nUnder 700\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Prep School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 900\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 45 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 4pm. K through 3rd grade sections end around 7:45 pm. Other sections finish around 8:30 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into Marshall or G & T Quads. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-columbia-grammar-preparatory-school-cgps-friday-tournament-4/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T041833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T041833Z
UID:1695-1776585600-1776618000@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:Hunter Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:More info coming soon!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/hunter-chess-tournament-6/
LOCATION:Hunter College Elementary School\, 71 East 94th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T100000
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CREATED:20250718T031828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T031828Z
UID:1646-1774260000-1774285200@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:NY State Magnus League 7th-12th Grades
DESCRIPTION:2025-2026: Oct 5\, Nov 9\, Dec 7\, Jan 25\, Feb 22\, Mar 23\, Apr 26 \n\nWe are open to players in Grades 7-12 (who are also born after 4/21/2005).\nPlayers can play as individuals as well as part of a school team.\nWe have both individual and team prizes! \nWe also have Mixed Doubles Tems Bonus Prizes! \n\nMixed Doubles teams are two players\, one male\, one female (they can be from any sections and any schools)\, with an average team rating Under 2200 at signup deadline.  Players must sign up by January 28th for Mixed Doubles.\n We have four separate sections.\n       1. Varsity\, for players rated 1800 and above (at match date or within the prior 12 months\, and invitees);\n  2. Junior-Varsity\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 2000 at match date or Unrateds;\n       3. Novice\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 1400 at match date or Unrateds;\n       4. Under 900\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 900 at match date or Unrateds.\n\n  We have two rounds each date– at about 10:00 am (all sections) and then about 12:30 pm (Under 900); about 1:30 pm (Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice)– earlier if feasible.\nOur Magnus League time controls:  Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice:  Game/60 + 30-second delay;   Novice:  Game/60 + 10-second delay (please bring a delay clock if you have one).\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented By The Chess Center of New York and Little House Of Chess \nWith Grateful Appreciation to Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School \nFor more details\, please visit Magnusleague.org\n \nTournament Information and Online Registration are coming soon. \nContact info: director@magnusleague.org
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/ny-state-magnus-league-7th-12th-grades-4/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250727T031617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T031617Z
UID:1842-1773565200-1773594000@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess - Championship @ Manhattan Day School Sunday - March 15\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Entry Fee: $55.00 if received online by January 5\, 2026 $65 thereafter\, $75 January 10\, 2026\, $79 tournament day and on-site. \nSection Categories: \nBEGINNER – PreK-1st Grade – Not Rated – No Clocks \nNOVICE – Grades PreK-2 Under 600 G/25; d/5 \nELEMENTARY – Grades PreK-6 Under 500 G/25; d/5 \nRESERVE – Grades PreK-9 Under 800 G/35; d/5 \nADVANCED – Grades PreK-12 Under 1000 G/40; d/5 \nCHAMPIONSHIP- PreK-12 Under 1400 G/40; d/5 \nUnder 1800 SECTION-$$$ CASH Prizes G/55; d/5 → 3 rounds only for this section. Adults Included! \n\n\n\n\nRound one begins at 10:00AM. Rounds 2-4 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished. \n\n\n\n\nPlease Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• Please register in advance if possible\, to avoid the additional $20 late fee\n• Membership required: $24.00/year for the U.S. CHESS FEDERATION (USCF) players under 18 years old\, USchess.org\n• Send entry and make checks payable to Tri-State Chess: Or visit us in our store…\nThe Chess Exchange\, 325 E. 88 St. New York\, NY 10128 … Fax (917) 477-2110\, Info (212) 289-5997\n• Credit card entries accepted Online only: www.TriStateChess.com Info@TriStateChess.com\n• On-site registration: 9:00 – 9:30 AM. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round.\n• The playing site at Manhattan Day School is a kosher facility and therefore food cannot be brought into the building. Pizza for sale onsite! \n\n\n\n\nINDIVIDUAL PRIZES \n• Trophies to top 15 in all sections\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY TO ALL WHO SCORE 2 POINTS AND DO NOT WIN A PLACE TROPHY\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the back\n• U 1800 Section Cash Prizes: 60% of entry fees returned as prizes – 1st $25%\, 2nd 20%\, Top U 1600 15% \nTEAM PRIZES \n• Trophies to top 4 Teams in All Sections.\n• The top 4 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. Minimum 2 players. \n\nbye for up to 3 rounds. \n 1/2 point Bye Requests (2 maximum) A bye is a request to not be paired for a particular round\, but to remain in the event for all other rounds and still receive 1/2 point credit for not playing which will add to your final score.\n\n\n\n  \n\nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n  \nNO ENTRIES AS OF ABOVE DATE \n\n 
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/tri-state-chess-championship-manhattan-day-school-sunday-march-15-2026/
LOCATION:Manhattan Day School\, 310 West 75th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260307
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309
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CREATED:20250718T040402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T040402Z
UID:1681-1772841600-1773014399@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:58th Annual New York State Scholastic Championship (ES + MS Only!)
DESCRIPTION:More info will be posted as soon as it becomes available!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/58th-annual-new-york-state-scholastic-championship-es-ms-only/
LOCATION:Saratoga Hilton\, 534 Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, 12866\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302
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CREATED:20250718T040300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T040300Z
UID:1678-1772236800-1772409599@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:58th Annual New York State Scholastic Championship (HS Only!)
DESCRIPTION:More info will be posted as soon as it becomes available!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/58th-annual-new-york-state-scholastic-championship-hs-only/
LOCATION:Saratoga Hilton\, 534 Broadway\, Saratoga Springs\, NY\, 12866\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260222T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T031729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T031754Z
UID:1644-1771754400-1771779600@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:NY State Magnus League 7th-12th Grades
DESCRIPTION:2025-2026: Oct 5\, Nov 9\, Dec 7\, Jan 25\, Feb 22\, Mar 23\, Apr 26 \n\nWe are open to players in Grades 7-12 (who are also born after 4/21/2005).\nPlayers can play as individuals as well as part of a school team.\nWe have both individual and team prizes! \nWe also have Mixed Doubles Tems Bonus Prizes! \n\nMixed Doubles teams are two players\, one male\, one female (they can be from any sections and any schools)\, with an average team rating Under 2200 at signup deadline.  Players must sign up by January 28th for Mixed Doubles.\n We have four separate sections.\n       1. Varsity\, for players rated 1800 and above (at match date or within the prior 12 months\, and invitees);\n  2. Junior-Varsity\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 2000 at match date or Unrateds;\n       3. Novice\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 1400 at match date or Unrateds;\n       4. Under 900\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 900 at match date or Unrateds.\n\n  We have two rounds each date– at about 10:00 am (all sections) and then about 12:30 pm (Under 900); about 1:30 pm (Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice)– earlier if feasible.\nOur Magnus League time controls:  Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice:  Game/60 + 30-second delay;   Novice:  Game/60 + 10-second delay (please bring a delay clock if you have one).\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented By The Chess Center of New York and Little House Of Chess \nWith Grateful Appreciation to Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School \nFor more details\, please visit Magnusleague.org\n \nTournament Information and Online Registration are coming soon. \nContact info: director@magnusleague.org
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/ny-state-magnus-league-7th-12th-grades-3/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T034905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T034905Z
UID:1663-1770998400-1771016400@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:2025-2026 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School (CGPS) Friday Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to Students in Grades K-12 in 6 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \n\nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Tuesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 26 West 94th \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd/3rd Grade\nUnder 700\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Prep School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 900\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 45 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 4pm. K through 3rd grade sections end around 7:45 pm. Other sections finish around 8:30 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into Marshall or G & T Quads. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-columbia-grammar-preparatory-school-cgps-friday-tournament-3/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T041752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T041752Z
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SUMMARY:Hunter Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:More info coming soon!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/hunter-chess-tournament-5/
LOCATION:Hunter College Elementary School\, 71 East 94th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T041654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T041654Z
UID:1691-1769328000-1769360400@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:Hunter Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:More info coming soon!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/hunter-chess-tournament-4/
LOCATION:Hunter College Elementary School\, 71 East 94th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T035614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035614Z
UID:1673-1769245200-1769274000@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:2025-2026 CGPS All-Girls Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to girls in Grades K-12 in 5 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Wednesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nSaturday 10 am at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 5 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten/1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd Grade/3rd Grade\nUnder 600\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nSaturday 10 am at The Columbia Grammar School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 800\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 50 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 10am. K through 3rd grade sections end around 3 pm. Other sections finish around 4 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into a Marshall Chess Club tournament. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-cgps-all-girls-tournament-4/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T034649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T034738Z
UID:1659-1769184000-1769202000@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:2025-2026 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School (CGPS) Friday Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to Students in Grades K-12 in 6 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \n\nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Tuesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 26 West 94th \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd/3rd Grade\nUnder 700\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Prep School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 900\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 45 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 4pm. K through 3rd grade sections end around 7:45 pm. Other sections finish around 8:30 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into Marshall or G & T Quads. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-columbia-grammar-preparatory-school-cgps-friday-tournament/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250727T030339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T030949Z
UID:1837-1768122000-1768150800@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess - Championship @ Manhattan Day School Sunday - Jan 11\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Entry Fee: $55.00 if received online by January 5\, 2026 $65 thereafter\, $75 January 10\, 2026\, $79 tournament day and on-site. \nSection Categories: \nBEGINNER – PreK-1st Grade – Not Rated – No Clocks \nNOVICE – Grades PreK-2 Under 600 G/25; d/5 \nELEMENTARY – Grades PreK-6 Under 500 G/25; d/5 \nRESERVE – Grades PreK-9 Under 800 G/35; d/5 \nADVANCED – Grades PreK-12 Under 1000 G/40; d/5 \nCHAMPIONSHIP- PreK-12 Under 1400 G/40; d/5 \nUnder 1800 SECTION-$$$ CASH Prizes G/55; d/5 → 3 rounds only for this section. Adults Included! \n\n\n\n\nRound one begins at 10:00AM. Rounds 2-4 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished. \n\n\n\n\nPlease Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• Please register in advance if possible\, to avoid the additional $20 late fee\n• Membership required: $24.00/year for the U.S. CHESS FEDERATION (USCF) players under 18 years old\, USchess.org\n• Send entry and make checks payable to Tri-State Chess: Or visit us in our store…\nThe Chess Exchange\, 325 E. 88 St. New York\, NY 10128 … Fax (917) 477-2110\, Info (212) 289-5997\n• Credit card entries accepted Online only: www.TriStateChess.com Info@TriStateChess.com\n• On-site registration: 9:00 – 9:30 AM. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round.\n• The playing site at Manhattan Day School is a kosher facility and therefore food cannot be brought into the building. Pizza for sale onsite! \n\n\n\n\nINDIVIDUAL PRIZES \n• Trophies to top 15 in all sections\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY TO ALL WHO SCORE 2 POINTS AND DO NOT WIN A PLACE TROPHY\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the back\n• U 1800 Section Cash Prizes: 60% of entry fees returned as prizes – 1st $25%\, 2nd 20%\, Top U 1600 15% \nTEAM PRIZES \n• Trophies to top 4 Teams in All Sections.\n• The top 4 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. Minimum 2 players. \n\nbye for up to 3 rounds. \n\n\n\n\n1/2 point Bye Requests (2 maximum) A bye is a request to not be paired for a particular round\, but to remain in the event for all other rounds and still receive 1/2 point credit for not playing which will add to your final score. \n  \n\nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n  \nNO ENTRIES AS OF ABOVE DATE \n\n 
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/tri-state-chess-championship-manhattan-day-school-sunday-jan-11-2026/
LOCATION:Manhattan Day School\, 310 West 75th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260104T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250805T063720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T183346Z
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SUMMARY:Championship Chess is BACK in NYC on January 3rd and 4th\, 2026 - (Free to RSVP\, but Tournament will have Entry Fees)
DESCRIPTION:Championship Chess is BACK in NYC — January 3rd & 4th\, 2026 \n  \n???? Full format\, pricing and registration details will be announced soon over email\, the US Chess TLA and a separate registration page. \n  \n???????? For now\, if you’re considering attending\, it’s very important to RSVP below  ???????? \n\nThis will allow us to send you the full tournament information when available — no commitment to pay yet\nIt is free to RSVP\, but the tournament entry will not be. Entry fees will be in line with other Championship events held at major hotels\n\n  \n????♛ Attention ALL Chess Queens and Kings of New York City and Surrounding Areas (out of state welcome) ♚???? \n  \nMark your calendars and double your training — big things are coming! \n  \nOfficial Chess proudly presents the First Annual New York Metro Area Scholastic Chess Championships\, taking place at the largest hotel in NYC — the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. \n  \n????️ Save the Dates: January 3–4\, 2026\nFor the first time in years\, New York City will host its very own Championship event — and you won’t want to miss it. \n  \nJoin thousands of chess students from across the five boroughs and the surrounding metropolitan areas (out of state also welcome!) for an unforgettable weekend of competition\, community\, and chess excellence. \n  \nMeet us at the Crossroads of the World\, where the City shines brightest on January 3rd–4th — and our chess kids will no doubt match that energy and excitement across 64 squares. \n  \n???? Tournament Structure \n  \n5 Championship Sections (Grade-Based):\nThese will be 2-day tournaments spanning both Saturday and Sunday\, in a 6-round Traditional Swiss format with grade restrictions: \n\nK–1\nPrimary (K–3)\nElementary (K–5)\nMiddle School (K–8)\nHigh School (K–12)\n\n  \n~9 “Under” Sections (Rating & Grade-Based):\nThese will be 1-day tournaments (either Saturday or Sunday\, depending on the section)\, in a 5-round Traditional Swiss format with grade and rating restrictions. \n  \nIndividual and Team Prizes will be awarded \n  \n♞♜♝ Get ready for a world-class chess experience at the Metros — right in our own backyard. NYC and the best chess kids in the world deserve this! ????????️????
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/rsvp2026metros/
LOCATION:Marriott Marquis Times Square\, 1535 Broadway\, New York\, New York\, 10036\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T030654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T030820Z
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SUMMARY:NY State Magnus League 7th-12th Grades
DESCRIPTION:2025-2026: Oct 5\, Nov 9\, Dec 7\, Jan 25\, Feb 22\, Mar 23\, Apr 26 \n\nWe are open to players in Grades 7-12 (who are also born after 4/21/2005).\nPlayers can play as individuals as well as part of a school team.\nWe have both individual and team prizes! \nWe also have Mixed Doubles Tems Bonus Prizes! \n\nMixed Doubles teams are two players\, one male\, one female (they can be from any sections and any schools)\, with an average team rating Under 2200 at signup deadline.  Players must sign up by January 28th for Mixed Doubles.\n We have four separate sections.\n       1. Varsity\, for players rated 1800 and above (at match date or within the prior 12 months\, and invitees);\n  2. Junior-Varsity\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 2000 at match date or Unrateds;\n       3. Novice\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 1400 at match date or Unrateds;\n       4. Under 900\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 900 at match date or Unrateds.\n\n  We have two rounds each date– at about 10:00 am (all sections) and then about 12:30 pm (Under 900); about 1:30 pm (Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice)– earlier if feasible.\nOur Magnus League time controls:  Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice:  Game/60 + 30-second delay;   Novice:  Game/60 + 10-second delay (please bring a delay clock if you have one).\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented By The Chess Center of New York and Little House Of Chess \nWith Grateful Appreciation to Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School \nFor more details\, please visit Magnusleague.org\n \nTournament Information and Online Registration are coming soon. \nContact info: director@magnusleague.org
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/ny-state-magnus-league-7th-12th-grades-2/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T035354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035354Z
UID:1669-1765011600-1765040400@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:2025-2026 CGPS All-Girls Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to girls in Grades K-12 in 5 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Wednesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nSaturday 10 am at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 5 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten/1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd Grade/3rd Grade\nUnder 600\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nSaturday 10 am at The Columbia Grammar School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 800\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 50 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 10am. K through 3rd grade sections end around 3 pm. Other sections finish around 4 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into a Marshall Chess Club tournament. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-cgps-all-girls-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T034833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T034833Z
UID:1661-1764950400-1764968400@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:2025-2026 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School (CGPS) Friday Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to Students in Grades K-12 in 6 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \n\nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Tuesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 26 West 94th \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd/3rd Grade\nUnder 700\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Prep School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 900\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 45 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 4pm. K through 3rd grade sections end around 7:45 pm. Other sections finish around 8:30 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into Marshall or G & T Quads. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-columbia-grammar-preparatory-school-cgps-friday-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T041616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T041616Z
UID:1689-1763884800-1763917200@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:Hunter Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:More info coming soon!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/hunter-chess-tournament-3/
LOCATION:Hunter College Elementary School\, 71 East 94th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10128\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251112T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251114T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T035905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035905Z
UID:1675-1762934400-1763139600@officialchess.cloud
SUMMARY:9th Annual New York State Girls’ Championship
DESCRIPTION:A State Championship Event! \nMore Info Coming Soon! \nNov. 12-14th\, 2025. 9th Annual NY State Girls Championship!  Presented by Little House of Chess and Chess Center of New York with Grateful Appreciation to Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School. Open to all girls\, out of state welcome. \nOnline entries at www.chessgirls.win \nQuestions: director@chessgirls.win\, chesscentr@gmail.com (or 347-201-2269: leave message\, email is much better).
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/9th-annual-new-york-state-girls-championship/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251107T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T034241Z
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SUMMARY:2025-2026 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School (CGPS) Friday Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to Students in Grades K-12 in 6 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \n\nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Tuesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 26 West 94th \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd/3rd Grade\nUnder 700\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Prep School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 900\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 45 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 4pm. K through 3rd grade sections end around 7:45 pm. Other sections finish around 8:30 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into Marshall or G & T Quads. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-cgps-friday-tournament/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250727T030124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T031201Z
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess - Championship @ Manhattan Day School Sunday - Nov 2\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Entry Fee: $55.00 if received online by January 5\, 2026 $65 thereafter\, $75 January 10\, 2026\, $79 tournament day and on-site. \nSection Categories: \nBEGINNER – PreK-1st Grade – Not Rated – No Clocks \nNOVICE – Grades PreK-2 Under 600 G/25; d/5 \nELEMENTARY – Grades PreK-6 Under 500 G/25; d/5 \nRESERVE – Grades PreK-9 Under 800 G/35; d/5 \nADVANCED – Grades PreK-12 Under 1000 G/40; d/5 \nCHAMPIONSHIP- PreK-12 Under 1400 G/40; d/5 \nUnder 1800 SECTION-$$$ CASH Prizes G/55; d/5 → 3 rounds only for this section. Adults Included! \n\n\n\n\nRound one begins at 10:00AM. Rounds 2-4 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished. \n\n\n\n\nPlease Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• Please register in advance if possible\, to avoid the additional $20 late fee\n• Membership required: $24.00/year for the U.S. CHESS FEDERATION (USCF) players under 18 years old\, USchess.org\n• Send entry and make checks payable to Tri-State Chess: Or visit us in our store…\nThe Chess Exchange\, 325 E. 88 St. New York\, NY 10128 … Fax (917) 477-2110\, Info (212) 289-5997\n• Credit card entries accepted Online only: www.TriStateChess.com Info@TriStateChess.com\n• On-site registration: 9:00 – 9:30 AM. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round.\n• The playing site at Manhattan Day School is a kosher facility and therefore food cannot be brought into the building. Pizza for sale onsite! \n\n\n\n\nINDIVIDUAL PRIZES \n• Trophies to top 15 in all sections\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY TO ALL WHO SCORE 2 POINTS AND DO NOT WIN A PLACE TROPHY\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the back\n• U 1800 Section Cash Prizes: 60% of entry fees returned as prizes – 1st $25%\, 2nd 20%\, Top U 1600 15% \nTEAM PRIZES \n• Trophies to top 4 Teams in All Sections.\n• The top 4 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. Minimum 2 players. \n\nbye for up to 3 rounds. \n\n\n\n\n1/2 point Bye Requests (2 maximum) A bye is a request to not be paired for a particular round\, but to remain in the event for all other rounds and still receive 1/2 point credit for not playing which will add to your final score. \n  \n\nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n  \nNO ENTRIES AS OF ABOVE DATE \n\n 
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/tri-state-chess-championship-manhattan-day-school-sunday-nov-2-2025/
LOCATION:Manhattan Day School\, 310 West 75th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T041540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T041540Z
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SUMMARY:Hunter Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:More info coming soon!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/hunter-chess-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Hunter College Elementary School\, 71 East 94th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T033518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T035254Z
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SUMMARY:2025-2026 CGPS All-Girls Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to girls in Grades K-12 in 5 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Wednesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nSaturday 10 am at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 5 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten/1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd Grade/3rd Grade\nUnder 600\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nSaturday 10 am at The Columbia Grammar School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 800\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 50 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 10am. K through 3rd grade sections end around 3 pm. Other sections finish around 4 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into a Marshall Chess Club tournament. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-cgps-all-girls-tournament/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250617T061811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T025015Z
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess at Bryant Park (Manhattan) – October 12\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess \nEntry Fees:\nBefore October 4th: $55.00\nAfter October 4th: $65.00\nAfter October 0th: $75.00\nDay of/On-Site: $79.00 \nSection Categories: \n\nBEGINNER – PreK-1   Not Rated              No clocks\nNOVICE – Grades K-2 Under 600             G/25; d/5\nELEMENTARY – Grades K-6 Under 500     G/25; d/5\nRESERVE – Grades K-9 Under 800            G/35; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/40; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – PreK-12 Under 1400           G/40; d/5\nUnder 1800 SECTION – $$$ CASH Prizes    G/55; d/5 (60% of Entry Fees returned as prizes)\n\n4-SS 4 Rounds Per Section\, U 1800 3-SS 3 Rounds \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \nThere is no elimination! All players play all rounds. \nINDIVIDUAL PRIZES\n• Trophies to top 15 IN ALL SECTIONS!!\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY TO ALL WHO SCORE 2 POINTS AND DO NOT GET INTO THE TOP 15\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the back\n• U 1800 Section Cash Prizes: 60% of entry fees returned as prizes – 1st $25%\, 2nd 20%\, Top U 1600 15% \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top 4 Teams IN ALL SECTIONS\n• The top 4 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. Minimum 2 players. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 10:00AM. Rounds 2-4 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• TOURNAMENT SITE: BRYANT PARK FOUNTAIN PLAZA\, Enter at West 41\nst Street and 6th Avenue.\n• On-site registration: 9:00 – 9:30 AM. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round.\n• In case of cancellation due to rain\, players will be moved to the next Bryant Park Championship Tournament. No refunds will be provided. \n  \nAdvance Entries as of July 25: (names are searchable on homepage filters) \n– Flip to landscape mode to view on mobile \n– Copy and paste into excel to re-sort data \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSubmission Date\nSubmission Number\nPlayer Name\nSchool\nGrade\nUSCF I.D. #:\nRating:\nSection:\n\n\nByes Requested\n\n\n\n\n2025-07-10 13:56:23\n2\nRenkui Zhang\nHBT\n6 Grade\n31282629\n1170\nCHAMPIONSHIP\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-05-14 18:17:16\n1\nHailey Ching\nOther\n6 Grade\n31274549\n590\nRESERVE\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPage\nof 1\n\n\nSubmission 1 – 2 of 2
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/tri-state-chess-at-bryant-park-manhattan-october-12-2025/
LOCATION:Bryant Park\, 25 W 40th St\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T030544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T030744Z
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SUMMARY:NY State Magnus League 7th-12th Grades
DESCRIPTION:2025-2026: Oct 5\, Nov 9\, Dec 7\, Jan 25\, Feb 22\, Mar 23\, Apr 26 \n\nWe are open to players in Grades 7-12 (who are also born after 4/21/2005).\nPlayers can play as individuals as well as part of a school team.\nWe have both individual and team prizes! \nWe also have Mixed Doubles Tems Bonus Prizes! \n\nMixed Doubles teams are two players\, one male\, one female (they can be from any sections and any schools)\, with an average team rating Under 2200 at signup deadline.  Players must sign up by January 28th for Mixed Doubles.\n We have four separate sections.\n       1. Varsity\, for players rated 1800 and above (at match date or within the prior 12 months\, and invitees);\n  2. Junior-Varsity\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 2000 at match date or Unrateds;\n       3. Novice\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 1400 at match date or Unrateds;\n       4. Under 900\, for players whose Official Rating is Under 900 at match date or Unrateds.\n\n  We have two rounds each date– at about 10:00 am (all sections) and then about 12:30 pm (Under 900); about 1:30 pm (Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice)– earlier if feasible.\nOur Magnus League time controls:  Varsity\, Junior-Varsity and Novice:  Game/60 + 30-second delay;   Novice:  Game/60 + 10-second delay (please bring a delay clock if you have one).\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented By The Chess Center of New York and Little House Of Chess \nWith Grateful Appreciation to Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School \nFor more details\, please visit Magnusleague.org\n \nTournament Information and Online Registration are coming soon. \nContact info: director@magnusleague.org
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/ny-state-magnus-league-7th-12th-grades/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T161450
CREATED:20250718T025408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T034520Z
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SUMMARY:2025-2026 Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School (CGPS) Friday Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Open to Students in Grades K-12 in 6 sections. US Chess Federation rated for all sections. Online registration will close 11 pm the day before the tournament. No entries on site! \n\nEarly bird registration fee is $50 for CGPS students\, $60 for everyone else. ($15 added to all registrations after Tuesday night– within 72 hours of tournament. We have a $20 refund fee.) \nDiscount $5 per paying sibling. Free entry if you are rated over 1500! \nCurrent US Chess membership required: $20 (age 19 and under) \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Grammar School Gym/Cafeteria at 26 West 94th \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nKindergarten\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n1st Grade\nAll\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n2nd/3rd Grade\nUnder 700\n4\nNo clock used\nOptional\n0 or 1\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. \nFriday 4 pm at The Columbia Prep School Cafeteria at 36 West 93rd (map) \n\n\n\n\nSections\nRating\nRounds\nTime\nNotation\nByes\n\n\nReserve (K-12)\nUnder 900\n4\nGame 30 +5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nClassic (K-12)\n800 to 1199\n4\nGame 30 + 5 sec delay\nYes\n0 or 1\n\n\nPremier (K-12)\n1200 and up\n3\nGame 45 + 5 sec delay\nYes\nNo\n\n\n\n\nLimited to first 50 players. Sets and boards provided. Top 3 sections: Please bring clocks! \nLive ratings may be used at TD discretion; TD reserves right to assign players’ sections and to combine sections. Players winning their section usually moves up in the next tournament. Electronic score sheets not allowed! \nSchedule: \nThe first round begins at 4pm. K through 3rd grade sections end around 7:45 pm. Other sections finish around 8:30 pm. The next round will begin as soon as possible after the previous round ends. \nAwards: \nPremier Quads prize: Free entry (value $50) into Marshall or G & T Quads. Other sections: Trophies to top 15 in each section. Honored Participant trophies to everyone else. Award ceremonies as soon as possible after each section concludes. \nImportant: \nWe are a nut free tournament! Please do not bring nuts or nut-containing items. \nDo not attend if experiencing symptoms. Please maintain good “health etiquette” — wash your hands frequently\, cover sneezes and coughs\, etc. Parent or designate must be present to assert parental supervision over your child’s behavior and activities. \nLittle House of Chess\, Inc does not provide supervision when a child has finished a scheduled game. \nEmail: littlehouseofchess@gmail.com if you have questions.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/2025-2026-columbia-grammar-preparatory-school-friday-tournament/
LOCATION:Columbia Grammar and Prep School\, 36 West 93rd Street\, New York\, 10025\, United States
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