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Tournament

2026 February ICEA Chess Scholastic @ Irvine

Rounds

Start Date

02/22/2026

End Date

02/22/2026

Sections

OPEN (14)

U800 (19)

U400 (10)

Rising Stars (10)

Players

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Tournament Information

(Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026)

Location: 15 Riparian View, Irvine, CA 92612

After you register, please check the Entry List to confirm your name is listed. No one will be allowed to play if they are not on the Entry List.
Chess sets will be provided, but please bring your own chess clock.
The tournament is USCF-rated, except for the Rising Stars section. Please ensure your US Chess membership is active. If you are registering for the Rising Stars section, a USCF ID is not required.

(If a section has fewer than 6 players, it will be combined with the closest appropriate section.)

4SS, G/25;+5

(4 total games — clocks at 25 minutes plus 5 seconds for each move.)

NOTE: One 1/2-point bye is allowed. The Awards Ceremony will be held right after all games finish.

Note: Rounds 2–4 may start earlier if the previous round finishes ahead of schedule. Please check on-site postings for any changes.

Please use parking spaces near the hall, or the additional parking just across the venue. We will post signage for additional parking.
Groups of 35 or more should park in the overflow parking lot to the right of the main entrance.

In Google Maps, search for: "The Duck Club Irvine CA" (using the address may sometimes mislead you).
The route is typically via University Dr → Campus → Riparian.
On Riparian View Road, the speed limit is 20 mph.