ICAHN CHESS TOURNAMENT
Icahn Charter School tournaments are open to all players rated 1000 and under (Pre-K-12). Rated and unrated sections.
1st Icahn Charter School Tournament
June 10, 2023 (Saturday) - 1500 Pelham Pkwy S, Bronx, NY 10461
** TOURNAMENT POSTPONED **
General Information:
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Game Format: Swiss System
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USCF Membership: Current USCF membership required for all sections, except Novice
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Registration and Entry fee: $40 by June 3, 2023 11:59 PM, $50 after.
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Check-in: Arrival 15 minutes before the event is required for check-in
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Awards / Prizes:
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Novice - Trophies for top 5. Medals for the rest of the participants.
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Elementary - Trophies for top 5. Medals for players with 2 points and up
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Booster- Trophies for top 5. Medals for players with 2 points and up
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Reserve - Trophies for top 5. Medals for players with 2 points and up
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Awarding Ceremony: After each section completes and the final results become available, the awarding will follow.
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Equipment: Chess sets, clocks, and notation sheets provided
NOVICE (PK-2)
Unrated (will not be USCF rated)
No clock and notation (4 rounds)
ELEMENTARY (K-6)
USCF 300 and under
G/25;d5 (4 rounds)
BOOSTER (K-12)
USCF 600 and under
G/25;d5 (4 rounds)
RESERVE (K-12)
USCF 1000 and under
G/25;d5 (4 rounds)
Game Schedule and Awarding
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Round 1 - 9:30 - 10:30 AM
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Round 2 - 10:45 -11:45 AM
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Round 3 - 12:00 - 1:00 PM
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Round 4 - 1:15 - 2:15 PM
Tiebreak System
USCF standard tiebreak below will be used in this tournament, in order of priority:
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Modified Median, Solkoff, Cumulative Score, Cumulative Scores of Opposition
USCF Membership
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Active USCF membership is required to participate in the rated sections
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If you are not a member, or has an expired membership, please JOIN / RENEW MEMBERSHIP