Boston Queens Series Event 1 Start
By Massachusetts Chess Assoc | Sun, Sep 14 2025 14:30, Eastern Daylight Time | Registering
| General Information | |
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| Name | Boston Queens Series Event 1 Start [Registering] |
| Organizer | Massachusetts Chess Assoc |
| Event Contacts | Massachusetts Chess Assoc [Email kateryna@masschess.org][Phone 9789961562] |
| Event Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Dates | Sunday, September 14, 2025 2:30 PM ~ Sunday, September 14, 2025 7:00 PM |
| Registration Deadline | Sunday, September 14, 2025 2:20 PM |
| Event Address |
 35 Kingston St. Unit 1, Boston, MA, USA, 02111
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| Require Check In | No |
| Entry Fee | Due on registration |
| Event Details | |
| Format | OTB (Over the Board) |
| Event Type | Open |
| Pairing Rule | Swiss |
| Rounds | 6 [Each sections may have different number of rounds] |
| Half-Point Byes | 2 Allowed [Each section may have different number of HPB's] |
| Time Control | Rapid [10+5'] |
| Rating Type | USCF |
| Total Seats | 60 |
| Gender Info Required | Yes [How to set my gender] |
| Prize Fund | $250 [USD - US Dollar] |
| Flyer Link | https://www.masschess.org |
| Live Game | https://www.masschess.org |
| Pairing & Results | https://www.nachesshub.com/EventFiles?EventID=4684b243-180e-4600-b648-8d6532be2b71 |
| Event Description | |
Unrated rapid tournament and puzzle-solving contest for all women & girls. The 1st out of 6 events of Boston Queens Series. 2:30 pm puzzle-solving contest 3:00 pm FREE pizza dinner 3:30 rapid 6SS 10+5' (10 minutes + 5 seconds increment), accelerated Prizes information: $100 - $75 Top under 1500: $50 Top under 1000: $25 *Prizes in U1500 and U1000 categories are awarded by the higher of the current regular or rapid rating. We also use the higher of the two ratings for pairings.ο»Ώ Medals for the top 3 girls 11 years old and younger Book prizes for the top 3 puzzle-solvers Medal and a book prize for the top 1 unrated player Chess accessories for the first 15 to register Places 1st - 10th earn series points: 10 points for 1st place, 9 points for 2ndβ¦1 point for 10th. Same amount of points for blitz and rapid. Grand Prix prizes: $300-$200-$100 + trophies 3 grand prix trophies for girls U 11 y.o. who score the most points throughout the series Entry fee $20 (for tournament) Free entry for GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs, and unrated players (by unrated, we mean players that have none of the following: USCF regular/rapid/blitz rating, FIDE regular/rapid/blitz rating) Puzzle-solving contest is free Chess sets and clocks are provided. MACA and USCF memberships are not required. However, the two organizations sponsor and fund the event, and your membership would help them provide more programs like this in the future. Please, fill out our photo consent form https://machess. Inquiry: katerynaodnorozhenko@yahoo.com |
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| Sections and Entry Fees | |
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6 Rounds | 2 Byes | Rapid Time Control
[10+5']
| USCF Rated | Swiss Pairing
| 60 Seats
$100-75 U1500 $50 U1000 $25
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