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JCC Greater Boston invites you to compete in our non-elimination Unrated, 3-Round Swiss System Children's Chess Tournament. All players must be able to play a complete game of chess independently.
Rounds: 10am, 11am and 12pm
Awards Ceremony (prizes & trophies) following Round 3
Time Control: 30 Minutes Per Player for each
Sections: Grades K-4and Grades 5-8.
Sections may be adjusted or added based on the number of players registered. Please Note: Round 2 & 3 may begin earlier based on live game play. The day may conclude earlier than 2pm if the rounds end quicker than expected.
New Prize: Medals awarded to highest scoring Siblings Team. A sibling team consists of two players from the same family.
If your child needs specific accommodations or if there is information you would like to share, please let us know so that we can support your family. Contact us at family@jccgb.org.
Please Note: This is NOT a drop-off program, we ask that caregivers remain for the duration of the tournament.
Photos may be taken during this program and used for promotional purposes, including social media. If you prefer not to have your photo taken, please inform staff when you arrive.