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: A. June 10. “Astonish” TRM#314 at Bishop Loughlin Memorial HS, 357 Clermont Ave., Brooklyn.
B. June 18. “Grateful” TRM#315 at Roberto Clemente State Park, 301 W Tremont Ave., Bronx.
You must Pre-register for a tournament, by using the “Register here” portion of the website www.chesstrm.org/NYC/
Tell your full name, uscf ID# (or tell NEW), and the section. Be sure to indicate which tournament you are joining.
Lists from coaches may be sent via an email to: mcmanusj363@gmail.com
You are responsible to check the website www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ for errors and report them to above email. See the section title: “Check to See who is signed in…”
All players in each Section play 4 games Rounds are at 10:00, 11:30, 12:45, 2:00 (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.
Check in at the tournament before 9:30 to be listed to play round 1 so everyone can be seated ready to begin play at 10:00.
- 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 players in each section. 2 trophies awarded if there are less than 12 players in section.)
- Medals awarded for all with 2.5 or more points.
- Team Certificate is awarded to the Best School Team in each section.
Date | Tournament | Notes: Limited number due to COVID | Pre-Registration recommended. On-site 1st come limited |
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June 10 Bishop Loughlin HS, 357 Clermont Av, Bklyn | "Astonish" registration is now open | EF: Free. 4SS, G/30;d5. Rd 1 at 10, 11:30, 12:45, 2:00. USCF members only | register: see "Register here" heading at www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ |
June 18 at Roberto Clemente State Park, 301 W Tremont Av, Bx | "Grateful" registration is now open | EF: Free. 4SS, G/30;d5. Rd 1 at 10, 11:30, 12:45, 2:00. USCF members only | register: see "Register here" heading at www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ |
July 9. Summer at Roberto Clemente SP | "Fun", TRM#316 | EF: Free. USCF members. AM PM BOTH | Register at "Summer Series Reg" at www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ |
July 23. Summer at Roberto Clemente SP | "Sun", TRM#317 | EF: Free. USCF members. AM PM BOTH | Register at "Summer Series Reg" at www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ |
August 6. Summer at Roberto Clemente SP | "Cool", TRM#318 | EF: Free. USCF members. AM PM BOTH | Register at "Summer Series Reg" at www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ |
August 20. Summer at Roberto Clemente SP | "Hot", TRM#319 | EF: Free. USCF members. AM PM BOTH | Register at "Summer Series Reg" at www.chesstrm.org/NYC/ |