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February Blitz Chess Tournament Wahiawa Library

February 22, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Grpahic of chess pieces and clock

When: February 22 12PM-4PM

Where: Wahiawa Public Library 820 California Ave. Wahiawa, HI 96786

Cost: Free

Bring: Please bring your own regulation chess boards, pieces, and clocks.

Format: A 5-round Swiss-System, non-elimination chess tournament (everyone plays all rounds). We recommend that advanced players join the United States Chess Federation (uschess.org) and plan to play in the free USCF rated section.

Sections: Open division. Learn how at chess.com or on YouTube. Current USCF membership is required to play in the advanced section, because they will be rated. Sign up in advance at www.uschess.org

Round Times: 1PM; 1:30PM; 2PM; 2:30PM; 3PM

Time Control: Each player will have 5 minutes for the whole game with a 2 second delay.

Prizes: Medals

Parent Note: We recommend that you play for the fun of it. Beginners of all ages are highly encouraged to play. Players under age 16 must be accompanied by a guardian at all times!

Registration: Call library 808-622-6345

Upcoming Tournaments: March 2020

 

All programs are subject to change. If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact the library at least 7 days before the program date.

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Date:
February 22, 2020
Time:
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Oahu – Wahiawa
820 California Ave
Wahiawa, HI 96786 United States
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Phone:
808-622-6345

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