Cranston Chess Club SPECIAL BLITZ EVENT - $175 Prizes
Special Week 5 Blitz Tournament - All Ages are Welcome - G/5;d2
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Tournament Details Revised: 1/27/2025 10:07:56 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| Ocean State Chess Association |
| Event Location: |
Cranston Legion Bowl & Pub on Park, 661 Park Ave, Cranston, RI 02910
[ Directions ]
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| Event Date: |
Thursday, January 30, 2025
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| Time Control: |
6SS; USCF RATED G/5;d2 - Blitz Rated - 6 Rounds - 5 Min w/ 2 sec delay (Week 5 Blitz Only) |
| Rounds Time: |
7:00- 9:00 PM, Blitz Event Start at 7:00 PM, Check-in by 6:50 pm. Finished by 9:00 PM |
| Prize Info: |
$175 Prizes = 1st $100, 2nd $50, 3rd $25; 1st Place Trophy , UNRATED SECTION = No Prizes, FREE Fun Play |
| Inquiry: |
frank@oceanstatechess.com
(401) 212-1335
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| Event Webpage: |
oceanstatechess.com/event/cranston-chess-club-on-thursdays/
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| Entry Fee: |
$20 for USCF Rated BLITZ EVENT, Extra Unrated players can play side games for free |
| Registration - Onsite: |
6:30 - 7:00 PM, 1st Round Starts at 7:00 PM, Blitz event finished by 9:00 PM. Unrated show up anytime
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| Membership Requirement: |
USCF Required Only in Rated Section, Unrated = No USCF Required
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| Tournament Sections: |
USCF BLITZ RATED SECTION - $175 b/10 players = 1st $100, 2nd $50, 3rd Place $25, 1st Place Trophy
UNRATED SECTION = No Prizes, Play FREE fun side games
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- This event will NOT affect your Regular USCF Rating, Only affect your BLITZ RATING ONLY
- Blitz Rating will be used for this event but not required; If no Blitz rating then regular rating will be used for pairing purposes only
- USCF Blitz Rules Apply. Rated Blitz Tournament for only Week 5 = If 5 Thursdays in Month (Not every month)
- FREE (UNRATED) Fun Chess Games – New members are always welcome, Please Join Us!
- Unrated Show up anytime to play chess, and stay as short or long as you like. Spectators can quietly watch
- Please bring a chess clock if you have one, some chess sets and clocks provided
- The Pub on Park connected next door to chess area, full menu and full bar/beverages. Duckpin bowling & pool tables available
- Join us for our regular weekly Thursday Event $5 to play 1 game per week= G/45;d10,
- Cranston Club Organized & Directed by the Ocean State Chess Association
- Question? Email President Jordan Ashton: jashtondev@gmail.com, or Text Frank (401) 212-1335
- MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
- 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.
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