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"The Opening" Chess Tournament - State Regional Scholastic Qualifier
Availability
Total players registered:
1
Total number of available spots:
119
Event Date
The event will be held at 9:00 AM
on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
Registration Cutoff
Registration cutoff is at
10:00 PM
on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
After the cutoff you may register on the wait list (you will not be charged at this time).
Registration Fee (per registrant)
$23.00
Changes to:
$32.00
on
Sat, October 4
at
12:00 AM
Refund Policy
Player refund cutoff is 12:00 AM on
Saturday, October 18, 2025.
Refunds are subject to an $5.00 fee per player.
Notes from the Event Director
Check-in: 8:30-9:00 am
Welcome and Instructions: 9:00am
1st Round: 9:30 am
2nd Round: 10:30 am or earlier
3rd Round: 11:30 am or earlier
4th Round: 1:00 pm or earlier.
5th Round: 2:00 pm or earlier. Trophy Presentations about 3:30 pm
★Open to all rankings of students from Kindergarten through 12th grade.
★Registration is limited to the first 120 players to register. Trophies will be awarded.
★Each participant will play five rounds using the Swiss Sys pairing system.
★Rounds will be limited to 45 minutes. Clocks will be provided if necessary.
★Players who arrive late (after 9:00 am) may be ineligible for the first round.They will be included for rounds 2-5.
★Supervision required for students 4th grade and younger.
★For more information email swwashchess@gmail.com.
★This event is not endorsed or sponsored officially by any School District.
★This is a Whole Family Event.