🗓️ April 14, 2024
1751 Co Rd B West Suite 220, Roseville, MN 55113 (map)
New Location! 🗺️
New to chess? Looking for an opportunity to challenge yourself against other players over the board? Interested to have your skill level assessed by a US Chess National Master – FOR FREE?! Then, Chess Challenger is for you! 🎯
Limited to first 30 chess players to register online.
📰 Read our news post about the first Chess Challenger
🔄 Check out the FAQ (or “getting started guide”)
Schedule
9:00am
Check-In ✅
9:10am
Welcome 👋
9:20am
Simultaneous Exhibition by US Chess National Master(s) 🥷
• Master(s) play all 30 players at same time on separate boards
• Master(s) provide real-time individual feedback on chess skills
12:30pm
1st Round of Tournament (Time control is Game/25 d5)
1:30pm
2nd Round
2:30pm
3rd Round
3:45pm
Awards Ceremony 🏅
🎟️ Cost: $20
🎁 Prizes: Top 20% in the tournament receive $40 vouchers for event entry fees and/or MSCA memberships.
📧 Send email to msca.board@gmail.com with any questions.
Details
🎯 Registration for the Chess Challenger is available to both US Chess rated and unrated chess players. If you have a US Chess chess rating, it must be below 800 to participate in this event.
🎯 Players that have won a prize at a previous Chess Challenger are ineligible to join. You’re ready to try one of our regular events! 🌐
🎯 Chess Challenger is not a US Chess rated event.
🎯 Players should bring chess boards, pieces, and clock. 🟫♟️⏰
🎯 Special accommodations can be made available to players as needed. Please let us know how we can help improve your chess experience!
