Welcome to 2023-2024 TRM chess year ! We are excited to announce our February tournament for this season at Oneida Middle School scheduled for Saturday, February 3rd, 2024. Many thanks to the Schenectady City School District & Patrick Bergin for providing us with space to hold our tournament.
Check below for more details on TRM 174. Game rules will be based on the rules published for over the board tournaments on the US Chess Federation website.
Tournament Details
| Date | Saturday, February 3rd, 2024 |
| Platform | In Person at 1629 Oneida St, Schenectady, NY 12308 |
| Registration | Register (STRICT 5:00 pm, Feb 1st, 2024 ) We do not guarantee onsite registration |
| USCF Rated Sections*
*Subject to change based on number of registrations |
1. Open (USCF Regular rating of 1400 and above) 2. King (USCF Regular rating up to 1399) 3. Queen (USCF Regular rating up to 999) 4. Rook (USCF Regular rating up to 599) |
| Unrated Rated Sections*
*Subject to change based on number of registrations |
1. AWE (Adults Welcome) 2. kNight (Up to and including Grade 12) 3. Bishop (Up to and including Grade 5) 4. Pawn (Up to and including Grade 2) |
| Time Control | All sections except Open G 30/d5 Open: G 45/d5 (3 Rounds) |
| Rounds | All sections except Open: 4 Rounds ( @10:00 am, @11:30 pm, @1:00 pm, @2:15 pm)
Open: 3 Rounds ( @10:00 am, @11:45 pm, @1:15 pm) |
We strongly encourage you to send us an email or text us @ 509-263-8897 by 8:00 am on the day of tournament in case you would like to withdraw from the tournament.
Awards: Trophies to 1st, 2nd and 3rd if more than 8 players in the section. Medals for 2.5 or more on 4. Medals for 2 points if this is your 1st, 2nd or 3rd tournament. Open section awards for scholastic players only.
Team Awards: There will not be any team awards for this tournament.
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