Registration is open now at CHESSREGISTER.COM
We are happy to announce the return of this beloved event just for the ladies! We were the one of first clubs in the southeastern U.S. to host a women's event and are glad to be back. Our tag line can be appreciated by those who play chess or not. It is simply, "We treat every player like a queen."
Tournament Details:
Three sections with 3 different time controls:
EF $40 QUEENS SECTION OPEN: 4SS (4 rounds of games) All Dual Rated @ G/45;d5
EF $40 PRINCESS SECTION: U700 G/30;d5 (4 rounds).
EF $30 UNRATED CHESS MOM SECTION: G/15 for 4 rounds.
FREE: Event T-SHIRT. LUNCH is provided for all players.
=====REGISTRATION INFO===========
Check in by 10:00 am. NO ONSITE REGISTRATION. Only Online Registration until Friday 6 pm May 6rd. Avoid $10 price increase on May 6th. Expired USCF registration must be renewed in advance (best) or on site by check, cash or CREDIT CARDS accepted. Late arrivals will be paired in the 2nd round. No exceptions. One round 1/2 Bye allowed. USCF membership required (we will assist you with a new membership or you need to renew on-site). Not required for Chess Moms section.
========PRIZES======================
Prizes: $500 Prize Fund (b/50 players) for top three in QUEEN section (1st:$150 + Cup/2nd:$100 /3rd:$75. PRINCESS top two 1st:$75 + Cup 2nd:$50 Chess Mom (1st:$50 Prize + Cup). Customized Queen's Cup Logo Trophies for each section winner. Medals for all who sign up by May 2nd.
=========ROUND TIMES =================
ROUND TIMES:
QUEENS SECTION Rds: 10:15 am, 11:45am, Lunch: 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm, 2:15 pm, 4:00 pm
Ends: 6:00 pm
PRINCESS SECTION Rounds: 10 am, 11am, Lunch, 12:30 & 1:30. Awards at 2:30
CHESS MOM SECTION Rounds: 10, 10:30, 11, 11:30, Lunch.
=========DEADLINES FOR SHIRTS =================
Register early. Cut off will be Sunday, May 1st for a Monday order. No exceptions. Send sizes to jaxchessclub@gmail.com. Specify YOUTH or ADULT size.