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Tournaments

Tournaments  - Upcoming
Des Moines Area Chess January Scholastic Tournament
Four-round Swiss System tournament. Each player will have 15 minutes to make all their moves (G/15; d5).
Date
End Date
Registration
01/07/2024
01/07/2023
Online Registration closes Saturday, 11:59 pm. On-Site Registration, Sunday, 1:00 pm pm to 1:20 pm
Time Control
Location
G/15; d5. Students will play games individual games in a Swiss tournament format. Each player will have 15 minutes to make all their moves (G/15; d5).
The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex, 6500 Grand Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50266. Park in the main parking lot and proceed into the main (north) doors by the flagpole. The tournament will take place in the Overlook room on the second floor.
Link to tournament location map
Entry Fee
$20 before December 9, 11:59 pm, $25 thereafter.
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Rounds
4 Rounds: Round 1: 1:30 pm, Rounds 2 through 4: ASAP.
Prizes
Trophies will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each section. All players competing in their first tournament will receive a medal.
USCF
IASCA
Memberships
Director
membership is required
No
are available onsite
Bill Broich
Send Entry Fee to
Contact
Bill Broich 3100 Grand Avenue, Apt. 2e Des Moines, IA 50312
Bill Broich. broich01@yahoo.com 515-205-8062
Broadcast link
Link to registration/tournament website
https://www.kingregistration.com/event/dmacjan
Additional Info
Two Sections: Players will be assigned to a section based on their experience and US Chess rating.
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