18th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Chess Championship

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NOTE: Only the top 4 player(s) from each team are being used for the standings/prizes

18th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Chess Championship
01/20/2024 - 01/20/2024

Unfortunately, due to weather, this event had to be canceled. We hope to see you at future tournaments!

18th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Chess Championship

Saturday, January 20, 2024

Location: Bryant Street Market
670 Rhode Island Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002

A US Chess Federation (USCF) rated scholastic tournament

IMPORTANT - ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE USCF!

Sections: K-1 Open, K-1 U400, K-3 Open, K-3 U600, K-5 Open, K-5 U600, K-8 Open, K-8 U600, K-12 Open, K-12 U800
You may play in sections with grades higher than yours, but not lower.

Awards: Individual 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place trophy for each section. Top team trophy for each open section. Top girl trophy for each section.

Format: 4-SS (4 rounds / games; Swiss System - everyone plays 4 games).
G/25,d5 (25 minutes per side, 5 second delay per move).

Schedule:  Check in 9:15 am - 9:45 am. 1st round starts at 10 am.

Entry fee: $25 - Standard rate
$40 - Supporter rate; comparable to tournaments in Maryland and Virginia and enables you to contribute to DC State Chess Federation’s mission of ensuring chess access and opportunities to all.
$5 - Access rate; available for all for whom a higher entry fee is an obstacle.
Please pay at the door upon check-in.

Please register early! No onsite registration!
Registration closes January 18th at 8pm!!

Please email dcstatechess@gmail.com or text (202) 557-9516 for more information.
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Sponsored by: MRP Realty, Ateya Productions, and the DC State Chess Federation

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