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SUMMARY:147th annual New York State Championship– America’s oldest annual tournament!
DESCRIPTION:AUG 29 – SEP 1\, AUG 30 – SEP 1  OR AUG 31 – SEP 1\,  2025                 New York\nUS CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 150 (enhanced) \n147th annual New York State Championship– America’s oldest annual tournament!  Out of state welcome. 6-SS\, 40/80\, SD/30; d30 (2-day option in U2100/below\, rounds 1-3 G/40\, d10)\, Albany Marriott\, 189 Wolf Road\, Albany 12205 (NY Thruway Exit 24\, I-87 north to Wolf Rd\, Exit 4). Free parking\, wireless & airport shuttle\, restaurants nearby. $18\,000 guaranteed prizes!  In 5 sections. Championship\, open to 1900/above (see peakrating.us). $2000-1200-900-600\, top USCF U2300 $800-400. NY State title & $100 bonus to top NYS resident (both decided on tiebreak if tied). FIDE. Under 2100: $1200-700-500-300\, top Under 1900/Unr $400-200. FIDE. Under 1800: $1000-700-400-300\, top Under 1600 (no Unr) $400-200. Under 1500: $900-600-300-200\, top Under 1300 (no Unr) $400-200. Under 1200: $700-400-300-200\, top Under 1000 (no Unr) $200-100. Mixed Doubles Bonus prizes: best male+female 2-player team combined score among all sections: $600-400-200. Team rating must average under 2200; may play in different sections and schedules; register (no extra fee) before both players begin round 2. World Open Rule: players who scored 8 or more points in 2025 World Open U2200 or below must enter higher section than in World Open.  Unrated prize limit $150 in U1200\, $250 U1500\, $400 U1800. Top 4 sections Online Entry Fee at chessaction.com: $118 by Tuesday 8/26\, $130 later or at site until 1 hour before round 1. GMs\, IMs & WGMs free\, $100 from prize. Under 1200 Section EF: All $20 less than top 4 sections EF.  All: Online entry $7 less to NYSCA members (dues $12/yearr with 2 issues Empire Chess or $20/year with 4 issues; may join with entry). No mail entry. Re-entry (U2100 & below) $60.  Cannot play below Online Regular rating minus 100 points. September Official Ratings used; Unofficial or Online Regular uschess.org ratings usually used if otherwise unrated. Special 1-year USCF membership with magazine if paid online with entry: see chessevents.us. No checks\, credit cards OK. 3-day schedule: Reg. ends Sat 11 am\, rds. Sat 12 & 6\, Sun 12 & 6\, Mon 10 & 3:30. 4-day schedule: Reg. ends Fri 6 pm\, rds. Fri 7 pm\, merges with 3-day Sat 6 pm. 2-day schedule: Reg. ends Sun. 10 am\, rds. Sun 11\, 1:30\, 3:30\, 6\, Mon 10 & 3:30; no 2-day Championship. Bye: all\, limit 2\, must commit before round 3. HR: $105-105-105\, Call 518-458-8444\, mention Chess)\, reserve by 8/12 or rate may increase. NYSCA Annual Membership Meeting 9 am Sun. Prizes not claimed at site usually paid by PayPal (may take a couple of weeks).  $15 service charge for refunds. Bring set\, board\, clock if possible- none supplied.  NYS Blitz Championship: Sunday 10:30 pm\, enter at site Sunday: 8:30-10:10 pm. \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\nPlayer’s Name\nFIDE ID\nFIDE Rating\nUSCF ID\nUSCF Rating\nState\nSection\nSchedule\nBye(s)\n\n\n\n\nAntler\, Arthur S\n2025540 [USA]\n1794\n10639212\n1800\nNJ\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nBolme\, Thomas Bradley (Withdrawn)\n39910695 [USA]\nN/A\n30542804\n671\nMI\nUnder 1200\n4 Day\n\n\n\nBouillon\, Salah Al-din\n39942856 [USA]\nN/A\n30250381\n1486\nNY\nUnder 1500\n3 Day\n\n\n\nCai\, Colin\n39919749 [USA]\nN/A\n30978610\n800\nNY\nUnder 1200\n2 Day\n\n\n\nChen\, Noah\n\nN/A\n30876554\n1343\nNY\nUnder 1800\n3 Day\n\n\n\nChoi\, Seojoon\n\nN/A\n30628203\n1337\nNY\nUnder 1500\n3 Day\n\n\n\nDeng\, Aden Lexian\n\nN/A\n16816947\n1463\nNY\nUnder 1800\n3 Day\n\n\n\nGarg\, Arjun Narayan\n39922570 [USA]\n1870\n16563801\n1984\nGA\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n3 Day\n\n\n\nGordon\, Adam (Withdrawn)\n39981835 [USA]\nUnr\n16577100\n1842\nNY\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nGuon\, Ryan Matthew\n\nN/A\n30723768\n1331\nNY\nUnder 1500\n2 Day\n\n\n\nKhai\, James Pau\n\nN/A\n31927707\n1072\nNY\nUnder 1200\n3 Day\n\n\n\nKogan\, Mark Leo\n39915875 [USA]\n1807\n30053068\n1916\nNJ\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n4 Day\n\n\n\nLarsen\, Jeremy\n2010054 [USA]\n1928\n12412785\n2061\nNY\nUnder 2100\n4 Day\n\n\n\nLi\, Gaochunxi\n39982203 [USA]\nN/A\n31369771\n955\nMA\nUnder 1800\n2 Day\n\n\n\nLuce\, Eric\n2048019 [USA]\n1889\n11421431\n1952\nNY\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMalapaka\, Siddharth N\n30983363 [USA]\nN/A\n30181674\n855\nNY\nUnder 1200\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMalpert\, Rodney A\n2007177 [USA]\n2316\n10374570\n2327\nNE\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMendez\, Michael\n3100456 [PUR]\nN/A\n12495089\n1705 [EQ]\nNY\nUnder 1800\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMeyers\, Edmund D\n\nN/A\n30351109\n1046\nPA\nUnder 1200\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMiranda\, Javier Andres\n\nN/A\n30062375\n1615\nCT\nUnder 1800\n4 Day\n\n\n\nMontal\, Jared S\n\nN/A\n12720458\n1671\nNY\nUnder 1800\n3 Day\n\n\n\nNdlovu\, Meluleki\n11016680 [ZIM]\nN/A\n31943378\nUnr\n\nUnder 1500\n3 Day\n\n\n\nPanjwani\, Aqeel Aslam\n\nN/A\n32135054\n612\nNY\nUnder 1200\n3 Day\n\n\n\nPanjwani\, Ateeq Aslam\n39967158 [USA]\n1866\n30018285\n1859\nNY\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nPresswood\, Robert\n2076349 [USA]\nN/A\n12031640\n1600\nGA\nUnder 1800\n2 Day\n\n\n\nRosales\, Justin Scott\n30901871 [USA]\nN/A\n12769690\n1764\nNJ\nUnder 1800\n4 Day\n\n\n\nSandeep Kumar\, Arav (Withdrawn)\n39963470 [USA]\nN/A\n31425499\n1344\nNJ\nUnder 1800\n3 Day\n\n\n\nSharipov\, Amir\n\nN/A\n30977636\n1352\nNJ\nUnder 1500\n3 Day\n\n\n\nShehata\, Akram\n10600639 [EGY]\n1817\n31630927\n1911\nNJ\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n4 Day\n\n\n\nSimmons\, Robert A\n30989078 [USA]\nUnr\n10104424\n1822\nNY\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nStancil\, Kimani A\n2018594 [USA]\n1930\n12481381\n2081\nNY\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n3 Day\n\n\n\nStark\, Chloe A\n30977070 [USA]\n1789\n16138806\n1901\nNY\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n3 Day\n\n\n\nToifel\, Ronald C\n30939259 [USA]\nN/A\n10224829\n1560\nNY\nUnder 1800\n4 Day\n\n\n\nYoon\, Jeremy K\n30997356 [USA]\n1743\n16880148\n1856\nNY\nUnder 2100\n3 Day\n\n\n\nZhou\, Jianchao (GM)\n8603537 [USA]\n2580\n15524414\n2670\nMA\nChampionship (1900 & up)\n3 Day
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/147th-annual-new-york-state-championship-americas-oldest-annual-tournament/
LOCATION:Albany Marriott\, 189 Wolf Road\, Albany\, NY\, 12205\, United States
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SUMMARY:77th Annual New Jersey Open Championships
DESCRIPTION:77th Annual New Jersey Open Championship (Aug 30 – Sept. 1) – Over $10\,000 in prizes – 80 Grand Prix Points – Guaranteed 6-SS\, 40/100\, SD/30 d5. Three sections: Open\, Under 2000\, Under 1400. 3-Day and 2-Day schedules. Just 20 min outside Philadelphia. Cherry Hill Doubletree by Hilton at 2349 Marlton Pike West Cherry Hill\, NJ 08002. Chess rate $129 per night. Book online or by phone at 856-665-6666\, mention NJ Chess. GMs & IMs free entry. GMs up to 2 room-nights free if committed by 8/2. \nAdvance registration: $75 if  by July 28; $85 by August 22; $95 by 3 pm August 27. On-site registration: $100 (cash only\, see times below). Re-entry: $40 (cash only). $5 fee for cancellations. \nOpen prizes: $1000\, $800\, $700\, $600\, $500\, Class prizes: 2200 – 2399: $200\, $150; 2000 – 2199: $200\, $150; Under 2000 prizes: $700\, $600\, $500\, $400\, $300\, Class prizes: 1600 – 1799: $200\, $150\, 1400 – 1599: $200\, $150; Under 1400 prizes: $600\, $500\, $400\, $300\, $200\, Class prizes: 1200 – 1399: $150\, $100\, 1000 – 1199: $150\, $100\, Under 1000: $150\, $100 All sections: trophies to top 3\, top senior over 55\, top under 16 (and at least 10)\, and top under age 10. Unrated may win first place in the Open section only. \n3-Day Schedule (8/30-9/1): Onsite registration 10-11 am\, Rounds: Saturday 12 noon & 6:30 pm\, Sunday 11 am & 6:15 pm\, Monday 9 am & 3:30 pm. \n2-Day Schedule (8/31-9/1): Onsite registration Sunday 9-10 am\, Rounds: 1\, 2\, 3 (G/60 d5) Sunday 10:30 am\, 12:45 pm\, 3:00\, 6:15\, Monday 9 am & 3:30 pm. 3-day and 2-day schedules merge in round 4. \nByes: Three half-point byes allowed in rounds 1-5 if requested at least 30 minutes before round start. Boards provided. \nPLAYERS MUST BRING CLOCKS AND SETS. \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\nPlayer Name\, Rating\, USCF ID\, USCF Expiration Date\nSection\nSchedule\nRequested Bye\n\n\n[“Kavin”\,”Vairavan”\,”1483″\,”31448479″\,”09\/30\/2025″]\nU2000\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\nRound 3\n\n\n[“Jennifer”\,”Horan”\,”1059″\,”14330186″\,”7\/31\/2028″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Kenneth”\,”Horan”\,”2001″\,”12439275″\,”Life”]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Vansh”\,”Patel”\,”856″\,”31723648″\,”07\/31\/2027″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Mackenzie”\,”Molner”\,”2512″\,”12662506″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Scott”\,”Metzler”\,”Unrated”\,”32518180″\,”07\/24\/2026″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“khelankumar”\,”Tellamekala”\,”976″\,”31940261″\,”2026-10-31″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Aaron”\,”Kustanovich “\,”1014″\,”16822365″\,”11\/30\/2026”]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Will “\,”Luo”\,”2023″\,”15996864″\,”2026-03-31″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Ansh”\,”Shah”\,”2352″\,”17109163″\,”2027\/09\/30″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Joseph”\,”Liu”\,”1663″\,”30493956″\,”3-31-2027″]\nU2000\n2 Days: Aug 31 – Sep 1\nRound 1\n\n\n[“Luke”\,”Wang”\,”1212″\,”30774821″\,”11\/30\/2025″]\nU1400\n\n\n2 Days: Aug 31 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Avaneesh”\,”Nulu”\,”1606″\,”17121270″\,”09\/30\/2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Aditya”\,”G”\,”1284″\,”30905556″\,”01\/31\/2026″]\nU1400\n\n\n2 Days: Aug 31 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Anny”\,”Chen”\,”1477″\,”16616434″\,”11-30-2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 30 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Yan”\,”Lin”\,”1663″\,”30337761″\,”2025-11-30″]\nOpen\n\n\n2 Days: Aug 31 – Sep 1\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Alexander”\,”Florea”\,”1324″\,”31452996″\,”9\/30\/2025″]\nU1400\n\n\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Frank”\,”Colabella”\,”1050″\,”16703833″\,”1\/31\/2026″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Sofia”\,”Bejenari”\,”1355″\,”16321672″\,”2026″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Brian”\,”Jackson”\,”1641″\,”12719147″\,”02\/28\/2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Joel”\,”Pena”\,”1958″\,”12926001″\,”\t2027-05-31″]\nU2000\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\nRound 4\n\n\n[“Jeffrey”\,”Yang”\,”1567″\,”17278871″\,”01\/31\/2027″]\nU2000\n\n\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Ryan”\,”Zhu”\,”2099″\,”15842723″\,”2026-11-30″]\nOpen\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\nRound 5\, Round 6\n\n\n\n\n[“Saran”\,”Nair”\,”0″\,”32504585″\,”2026\/07\/31″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“John”\,”Fedorowicz”\,”2387″\,”10604737″\,”(Life)”]\nOpen\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\nRound 4\n\n\n[“Aditya “\,”Joshi”\,”1437″\,”16655401″\,”3\/31\/2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Vincent”\,”Gao”\,”1817″\,”30789435″\,”04\/30\/2026″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Garry”\,”Portugal”\,”1297″\,”30671310″\,”08\/31\/2026″]\nU2000\n\n\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Leo”\,”Paas”\,”1770″\,”30337747″\,”11\/30\/2025″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Sriram Karthik”\,”Chennapragada”\,”0″\,”32479748″\,”6\/30\/2026″]\nOpen\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Edward”\,”Sytnik”\,”1700″\,”12061550″\,”life”]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Reynard”\,”Shajin Abisha”\,”707″\,”31429111″\,”09\/30\/2025″]\nU1400\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Ned”\,”Walthall”\,”1209″\,”12515055″\,”02\/28\/2026″]\nU1400\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\nRound 2\n\n\n[“Tai”\,”Sekyere-Harte”\,”1310″\,”31417838″\,”10\/31\/2025″]\nU1400\n2 Days: Sep 1 – Sep 2\nRound 2\n\n\n[“aayush”\,”majmudar”\,”1574″\,”30460531″\,”02\/28\/2028″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2\n\n\n\n\n\n[“Arav “\,”Sandeep Kumar”\,”1466″\,”31425499″\,”09\/30\/2025″]\nU2000\n\n\n3 Day: Aug 31 – Sep 2
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/new-jersey-state-chess-federation/
LOCATION:Cherry Hill Double Tree by Hilton\, 2349 Marlton Pike W\, Cherry Hill\, NJ\, 08002\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess at Bryant Park (Manhattan) – September 7\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess \nEntry Fees:\nBefore August 30th: $55.00\nAfter August 30th: $65.00\nOn September 4th: $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\n2025-07-23 20:50:39\n4\nDevraj Pal Hafeez\nOther\n3 Grade\n32516007\n0\nELEMENTARY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-07-13 17:25:53\n3\nMatthew Shulman\nOther\n7 Grade\n30489621\n989\nADVANCED\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-06-23 13:37:41\n2\nMason Yuan\nOther\n5 Grade\n31329361\nNot Rated\nELEMENTARY\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-05-21 17:10:05\n1\nUma Hallum\nBasis Independent\n6 Grade\n30328186\n899\nADVANCED
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/tri-state-chess-at-bryant-park-manhattan-september-7-2025/
LOCATION:Bryant Park\, 25 W 40th St\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chess in the Park Rapid Open at Central Park - Bethesda Fountain
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, Sept. 13\, 2025 \nRegistration will open in August. SAVE the Date. \n6/SS\, G/10\, Unrated Event (Not USCF rated) \nBethesda Fountain Central Park\nEnter at 72nd Street \nFREE EVENT  \nCOMPETITION SECTIONS (SUBJECT TO CHANGE) \nAll sections are playing “Clock Move” and not Touch Move. All moves are complete once a player hits their clock. Also\, illegal moves result in the loss of one minute\, and an illegal move with less than a minute on the clock\, results in a loss. Games without a clock will be marked as a draw. \nYouth Unrated: Open to unrated players under age 12\nAdult/Teen Unrated: Open to unrated players ages 13 and up\nNovice: Open to players rated under 900\nReserve: Open to players rated 900-1299\nIntermediate: Open to players rated 1300 to 1699\nOpen Championship: Open to players rated 1700 and above \nTHE TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE \nCheck-in: 8:30 a.m.–10:00 a.m.\nOpening Remarks: 10:45 a.m.\nRounds: 11:00 a.m.\, 12:00 p.m.\, 1:00 p.m.\, 2:00 p.m.\, 3:00 p.m.\, and 4:00 p.m.\nAwards Ceremony: 4:30 p.m. \nPublic Bathrooms located on middle staircase passed the terrace playing area. \n\n\n\n\n\nAre CIS tournaments public events?  \nYes\, CIS tournaments are public events. By registering to the tournaments\, participants (and their caregivers\, if applicable) grant full permission to Chess in the Schools to use photographs\, video- and/or audio-recordings of them\, and/or their children\, taken during CIS events in publications\, news releases\, online\, and in other communications related to the mission of Chess in the Schools. No registrants and/or participants are entitled to compensation for their appearance in such materials. All registrants and participants release and discharge CIS from all liability\, losses\, and damages for libel\, slander\, invasion of privacy or any other claim arising out of or relating to the use of videotapes\, recordings and/or photographs.
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/chess-in-the-park-rapid-open-at-central-park-bethesda-fountain/
LOCATION:Bethesda Fountain Central Park\, 72nd street\, New York\, 10024\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250914T163000
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess Championship at Chess Max Academy West Village (Manhattan) - September 14\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess and Chess Max Academy \nEntry Fees: \nBefore September 8th\, 2025: $49.00 \nAfter September 8th: $59.00 \nDay of Event: $69.00 \nSection Categories: \n\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/25; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/25; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – K-12 All Ratings and Adults           G/25; d/5\nCASH PRIZES for CHAMPIONSHIP ONLY (1st: 25% 2nd: 15% 3rd: 10% of entry fees)\n\n3-SS 3 Rounds Per Section \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \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. \nTROPHY PRIZES\n• TROPHIES to top 3 in all sections except Championship with CASH PRIZES 25% – 15% – 10%\n• CLASS PRIZES: Reserve: Top Under 700 Advanced: Top Under 900\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY to any player who scores 2 points and does not win a higher place trophy\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the\nback \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top team in each section.\n• The top 2 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 12:00 PM. Rounds 2-3 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n• Chess Max Academy West Village NYC: 466 6th Ave.\, New York\, NY 10011 Between W 11th – W 12th Street\n• On site registration: 11:30-11:45 AM. All rounds begin 12:00 Noon. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round. \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
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/tri-state-chess-championship-at-chess-max-academy-west-village-manhattan-setember-14-2025/
LOCATION:Chess Max Academy West Village\, 466 6th Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10011\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T074705
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess at Bryant Park (Manhattan) – September 21\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizer: Tri-State Chess \nEntry Fees:\nBefore September 13th: $55.00\nAfter September 13th: $65.00\nAfter September 18th: $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\n\nSubmission Date\nSubmission Number\nPlayer Name\nSchool\nGrade\nUSCF I.D. #:\nRating:\nSection:\n\n\nByes Requested\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-07-20 11:53:03\n2\nEden Klein\nDalton\n7 Grade\n16805430\n1398\nUNDER 1800 – ADULTS INCLUDED\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2025-07-07 8:32:36\n1\nChenxu Li\nIS 239 Mark Twain\n7 Grade\n32499712\n0\nRESERVE
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/tri-state-chess-at-bryant-park-manhattan-september-21-2025/
LOCATION:Bryant Park\, 25 W 40th St\, New York\, NY\, 10018\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T170000
DTSTAMP:20260617T074705
CREATED:20250718T040646Z
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SUMMARY:Hunter Chess Tournament
DESCRIPTION:More info coming soon!
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/hunter-chess-tournament/
LOCATION:Hunter College Elementary School\, 71 East 94th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10128\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250928T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T074705
CREATED:20250617T072601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250727T025111Z
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SUMMARY:Tri-State Chess Championship at Chess Max Academy UWS (Manhattan) - September 28\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:Organizers: Tri-State Chess and Chess Max Academy \nEntry Fees: \nBefore September 22nd\, 2025: $49.00 \nAfter September 222nd: $59.00 \nDay of Event: $69.00 \nSection Categories: \n\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/25; d/5\nADVANCED – Grades K-12 Under 1000      G/25; d/5\nCHAMPIONSHIP – K-12 All Ratings and Adults           G/25; d/5\n\n3-SS 3 Rounds Per Section \nEntrants can ‘play up’ into any section.\nAll Sections Rated By The United States Chess Federation (USCF). \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. \nTROPHY PRIZES\n• TROPHIES to top 3 in all sections.\n• CLASS PRIZES: Reserve: Top Under 700 Advanced: Top Under 900\, Championship Top Under 1200\n• HIGH SCORER TROPHY to any player who scores 2 points and does not win a higher place trophy\n• ENGRAVED CHESS MEDAL TO ALL OTHERS featuring the name and date of the tournament on the\nback \nTEAM PRIZES\n• Trophies to top team in each section.\n• The top 2 scorers from the same school in the same section make up the team score. \nGENERAL INFORMATION\n• Round one begins at 12:00 PM. Rounds 2-3 will begin as soon as the previous round has finished.\n• Please Bring Chess Clock if you have one. Boards & Pieces supplied.\n•  Chess Max Academy: 110 West 79 Street\, New York\, NY 10024\n• On site registration: 11:30-11:45 AM. All rounds begin 12:00 Noon. Late entrants may not be paired for the first round. \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
URL:https://officialchess.cloud/event/tri-state-chess-championship-at-chess-max-academy-uws-manhattan-september-28-2025/
LOCATION:Chess Max Academy UWS\, 110 West 79th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10024\, United States
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