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1st New England K-12 Chess Challenge
Two-times Gold Olympic chess champion Grandmaster Nadezhda Kosintseva & Grandmaster Leonid Kritz will be on site for game analysis

Tournament Details Revised: 2/13/2017 9:37:54 AM
General Information
Event Organizer: The RSM Foundation  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: The RSM Foundation, 1615 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA 02446   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Sunday, March 26, 2017
Time Control: 4SS; 40/90 SD20; d5
Rounds Time: 1st round 10:00 am; others as previous round is completed
Byes: Two half-point byes available in every round except the last, with advance notification
Prize Info: Trophies to the top 5 on each section
Inquiry: mikhail.korenman@rsmfoundation.org    785-906-0402
Event Webpage: www.rsmfoundation.org/chess
Registration Information
Entry Fee: $20 for pre-registration by 2/26/17; $25 after 2/26/17; $30 on site
Registration - Onsite: 8:00-9:30 AM for NEW registrants (pre-enrolled registrants may arrive up to 9:45 AM)
Membership Requirement: USCF rated section; membership is not required for non-rated sections
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Elementary (K-5) Varsity - non-rated Top 5 individual trophies
Elementary (K-5) Varsity - non-rated Top 5 individual trophies
Elementary (K-5) Varsity - non-rated Top 5 individual trophies
Secondary (K-12) Junior - USCF Above 800 Top 5 individual trophies
Tournament Rules and Other Information

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  • Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
  • MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
  • If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.