Mission Chess Inaugural Kickoff (Rated Scholastic Tournament)

Mission Chess Inaugural Kickoff Tournament

When: Saturday July 15, 2023

Where: Atlanta International School - 2890 N Fulton Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30305

Round Times: 10:00AM, 11:30AM, 1PM, 2:30PM

4 round Swiss Tournament with Time Control: G/25;d5

3 Rated Sections: Under 400, Under 800 and Open (800 and above). Sections may be combined if necessary. Unrated/new tournament players should register in the Under 400 section unless given an exemption to play up by the Tournament Director.

Registration/Info: https://www.missionchess.org/shop

Open to all scholastic players (rising high school seniors and younger) with an active USCF membership. To join or renew a USCF membership go to https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess .

Prizes: 1st, 2nd and Third Place Trophies for each section. Standard tie breaks will be in use.

Chess sets and boards provided. Please bring clocks.

Plenty of nearby food options and a slightly longer break between rounds 2 and 3 for lunch.

Questions email: contact.missionchess@gmail.com