Lexington September Scholastic Chess Tournament

September 28, 2024 from 8:30 AM until 2:00 PM (Doors open at 8:30 AM)

Location: 1050 Lane Allen Rd. Lexington, KY 40504

Late Registration at 8:30 AM

Round 1 for K-8 & K-12 begins at 8:45 AM

Round 1 for K-3 & K-5 begins at 9:00 AM

US Chess Federation membership is required before registering!

Use the following link to renew or obtain an annual youth membership for $20:

US Chess Federation Membership https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess

We expect most players will be finished before 2:00 PM

Sections and time controls: K-3, K-5, K-8, K-12 G/30; +10

Everyone plays 5 rounds except K-8 & K-12 which have 4 rounds.

Sections may be combined if necessary. Players still compete for prizes in their grade section only, even in a combined section.

Entry Fee: $30 per player online by 8:00 PM Friday, Sept. 27, $35 cash for onsite entry

Trophies: Top 3 in each section. There will be additional prizes depending on the number of entries.

Refunds: There are no cash refunds. A credit will be given to anyone who withdraws via E-mail by 8:00 PM Friday, Sept. 27. The credit is good at my Oct. or Nov. tournaments as long as you enter via E-mail by noon on the Monday before the tournament.

Contact: [email protected] or 201 334 2959

Host or Publisher Mark Schwarcz & Alan Trimble