Name: 1st Morristown Open - Scholastic Sections
Desc:
2025 1ST MORRISTOWN SUMMER OPEN - Secholastic Sections,
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Event Overview
USCF-rated IN-PERSON Open and Scholastic Tournament
***YOU MUST HAVE A USCF MEMBERSHIP***
Scholastic Sections (Must be in grades K-12)
Format: 5 Rounds (Swiss) THIS IS ALSO A TEAM EVENT
Sections: K-3, K-5, K-8, K-12
Time Control: G/30;d5
Scholastic Registration and Schedule
Scholastic Registration Online
$42 Online Early Registration (3 days before event) | $50 On-site (Late)
Team sign-up is $5 per team. Please sign up with teams of 3-5 players (top 3 scores count), and provide a team name
Registration & Check-in: 10 AM (Must sign up teams at check-in)
Pairings & Announcements: 10:15 AM
Schedule: Round 1: 10:30 AM | Round 2: 11:30 AM | Lunch Break 12:30 PM | Round 3 @ 1:00 PM | Round 4 2:00 PM | Round 5 3:00 PM | Awards 4:00 PM
Event Ends: - 4:30 PM (estimated)
Prizes
🏆 Trophies for 1st and 2nd Place each section, Medal for 3rd place each section
🏆 The Top Team in each section will receive a 1st place trophy
Event Rules & Details
✔ USCF Rated Regular | Zero Tolerance for Late Arrivals
✔ ½-Point Bye Available (Limit 1, must request before Round 2)
✔ What to Bring: Clock & Chess Set…(we provide boards & scoresheets)...Clock (rentals available for $5 at checkout/onsite)
✔🚗 Free Street Parking
✔ No Outside Food/Drink (Strict) Only Water
Address:
39 Maple Ave
Morristown, NJ 07960
United States
Sections: 4
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund: Trophies
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: Yes
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No
Organizer Overview
NEW JERSEY CHESS CLUB
Email: info@njchess.club
Phone: 2015887021
Website: https://njchess.club/tournaments
Location: 39 Maple Ave
Starts: Sunday 24 Aug 2025
Ends: Sunday 24 Aug 2025
Reg Ends: Saturday 23 Aug 2025 11:30PM
Rounds: 5
Organizer Name:
NJ Chess Club
Organizer eMail:
info@njchess.club