Please note time control is being changed to G/25; d5. Any questions, please email Hector Rodriguez at therightmovetd@gmail.com
Welcome to The Right Move “Free Chess for Youth” Chess Tournaments
Current membership in USCF is required. Scholastic players may Join/Renew membership on-site for one year for $12. No credit cards.
7 sections: Sections may be combined if there are less than 6 signed up to that section by Friday at 6:00. Players can play up a section but at the TD’s discretion.
Awards: Based on the number of players in each section: 6-11 players in a section would earn 2 trophies. 12-29 players would get 3 trophies. 30-44 would get 5 trophies; 45-60 would get 7 trophies.
Medals are earned by a player who scores 2.5 or more points. The BEST TEAM CERTIFICATE is awarded to the team with the best score of the top four players in each section.
- Awe: Adults welcome;
- King: Rated Must be rated above 1300
- Queen: Rated 900-1299
- Rook: Rated 500-899
- Knight: Rated Under 500
- Pawn: Must be in Gr 3 or below and Rated Under 300
Where:
- Riverbank State Park, located near 145 St & Riverside Dr., NYC
- Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School, 357 Clermont Ave., Brooklyn
- Roberto Clemente State Park, 301 W Tremont Ave., Bronx
All Sections begin round 1 games promptly at 10:00. Round 2 is at 11:30. Round 3 at 12:45. Round 4 is at 2:00. Awards are at 3:30.
All games are USCF rated. G/25;d5
How do I REGISTER: Choose “Register here” (or click) from the headings bar at www.chesstrm.org/NYC Please reserve the email therightmovetd@gmail.com for corrections and edits. Thanks.
Pre-Registration List – Oct 5, 2025
The Right Move 360 – Advanced Registration
Final Standings for Previous Tournaments
6/14/25 – TRM 359 – Final Standings
6/8/25 – TRM 358 – Final Standings
5/18/25 – TRM 357 – Final Standings
4/12/25 – TRM 356- Final Standings
4/6/25 – TRM 355 – Final Standings
3/16/25 – TRM 354 – Final Standings
2/2/25 – TRM 353 – Final Standings
1/5/25 – TRM 352 – Final Standings