First tournament of school year will be Sept 21st at Bishop Loughlin .

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
  • Bishop: Must be in Gr 6-12 Rated Under 800. FOR HS & Upper MS
  • Knight: Rated Under 500
  • Pawn: Must be in Gr 3 or Below 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.

September 21 at Bishop Loughlin, TRM#347

Advanced Entries

Advanced Entries as of 9/16 @10:30 PM

Final Standings for Previous Tournaments

6/16/24 – TRM 346 – Final Standings

6/8/24 – TRM 345 – Final Standings

5/19/24 – TRM 343 – Final Standings

5/11/24 – TRM 342 – Final Standings

5/5/24 – TRM 341 – Final Standings