All K-12 chess players are welcome! Separate open section for parents (includes discount).
USCF players and non-USCF members can attend.
Max USCF chess rating is 1600 USCF.
Each game is 20 minutes long for each player; which is 40 minutes total time for each round .
There are 3 rounds in the tournament with 5-minute breaks between rounds.
This tournament has multiple sections and game times depending on the number of participants, ratings and/or age.
We use tie-breaking rules when appropriate.
Please bring your clock and regulation chess set if you have them. We do have some chess sets on hand to loan out.
Awards: We will award trophies or ribbons.
Scholarships are available - free admission. Please contact us to apply.
For more information, please call or text Mrs. Rosales, (858) 888-2474, or write to us at this e-mail address: lonekingschess@aol.com
The Lone Kings Chess Academy is an affiliate of the United States Chess Federation No. A6029517 USCF certified chess coaches and tournament directors.