The Right Move currently provides free scholastic chess tournaments at the following sites: Riverbank State Park, Roberto Clemente State Park and Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School.
Riverbank State Park Smith Auditorium, 145th St & Riverside Drive, NYC.
Roberto Clemente State Park, 301 W Tremont Ave., Bronx, NY.
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School, 357 Clermont Ave., Brooklyn, NY.
When:
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February 11, 2023. “Deliberate” TRM#307 at Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School, 357 Clermont Ave., Brooklyn.
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February 19, 2023. “Wonder” TRM#305 at Roberto Clemente State Park, 301 W Tremont Ave. Bronx.
You must Pre-register for a tournament, by sending an email to: mcmanusj363@gmail.com Tell your full name, uscf ID# (or tell NEW), and the section. Be sure to indicate which tournament you are joining. You are responsible to check the website www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ for errors and report them to above email. See the section title: “See who is signed in…”
All players in each Section play 4 games Rounds are at 11:00, 12:00, 1:30, 2:30 (G/30;d5) All: USCF rated.
To sign up for a tournament you must be a current uscf member. Scholastic players can join/renew for a yearly fee of $9 on-site at the tournament.
To register: Send and email to: mcmanusj363@gmail.com Tell your full name, uscf id # (or write NEW), and the section you will play. Be sure to check the website www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ “See who is signed in…” to verify you entry is correct. Check in at the tournament before 10:30 to be listed to play round 1 so everyone can be seated ready to begin play at 11:00.
- Awe–USCF Rated Adults Welcome : 4 rounds, G/30;d5.
- King–USCF Rated Above 1300: 4 rounds, G/30;d5.
- Queen–USCF Rated Above 900: 4 rounds, G/30;d5.
- Rook–USCF Rated Above 500: 4 rounds, G/30;d5.
- kNight–USCF Under 500 : 4 rounds, G/30;d5.
- Pawn–USCF Gr 3 & Below Rated Under 300 : 4 rounds, G/30;d5.
- Individual Trophies to Top 3 in each section. (Minimum 6 player section. 2 trophies awarded if less than 12 players in section.) Medals awarded for all with 2.5 or more points.
| Date | Tournament | Notes: Limited number due to COVID | Pre-Registration recommended. On-site 1st come limited |
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| Feb 5 Riverbank State Park, 145th St & Riverside Dr, NYC | Registration is now open | EF: Free. 4SS, G/30;d5. Rd 1 at Rd 1 at 10, 11:30, 12:45, 2:00. USCF members only. | register: mcmanusj363@gmail.com. Check in by 9:30 to play Rd 1. |
| Feb 19 Roberto Clemente State Park, 301 W Tremont Av. Bronx | Registration is now open | EF: Free. 4SS, G/30;d5. Rd 1 at 10, 11:30, 12:45, 2:00. USCF members only. | register: mcmanusj363@gmail.com. Check in by 9:30 to play Rd 1. |
| Mar 5 Riverbank State Park, 145th St & Riverside Dr, NYC | Please wait until 3 weeks before date | EF: Free. 4SS, G/30;d5. Rd 1 at 10, 11:30, 12:45, 2:00. USCF members only. | register: mcmanusj363@gmail.com. Check in by 9:30 to play Rd 1. |
| Mar 19 Roberto Clemente State Park, 301 W Tremont Av. Bronx | Please wait until 3 weeks before date | EF: Free. 4SS, G/30;d5. Rd 1 at 10, 11:30, 12:45, 2:00. USCF members only. | register: mcmanusj363@gmail.com. Check in by 9:30 to play Rd 1. |
| Mar 26 Promise Academy | Please wait until 3 weeks before date | EF: Free. 4SS, G/30;d5. Rd 1 at 10, 11:30, 12:45, 2:00. USCF members only. | register: mcmanusj363@gmail.com. Check in by 9:30 to play Rd 1. |