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ACC USCF G/24 Quick-Rated Swiss

A one-day tournament on October 7th offering G/24 with 5 sec. delay per move. 4 Round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. EF: $15.00 all. USCF membership required.  Online registration and payment suggested.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. We suggest that scholastic players have reached a rating of 400 before participating.  USCF membership must not expire before October 31, 2023. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/) before coming to the event.

We would like to start on-time. Please arrive early. Entries must be received and paid in full by 3:45pm. Online entry preferred.

Cost is $15/player. We would like the first round to begin at 4:00pm sharp. Doors open at 3:00pm, so please arrive early. Follow the signs to our meeting areas.

Please bring a set and a board and some patience as we get used to our new surroundings. We are looking forward to seeing everyone again and meeting new people!

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/. Please read the website thoroughly before emailing with questions.

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ACC USCF rated G/90 Standard Swiss

This slow swiss takes place over 3 weeks, with games on September 16th, September 23rd, and September 30th. G/90 with 30 sec. increment per move. 3 round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. Online registration/payment  requested(coming soon). 

USCF membership must not expire before September 30, 2023. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/form/membership) before coming to the event.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. The event has the potential to run late. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. One round may last upwards of 4 hours.

Last chance registration happens onsite 3:00-3:45pm on September 16th. No pre-registration for round 1 is necessary. Email pre-registration is accepted; however, online payment  is preferred – link coming soon)! If you email to register, you must show up and pay no later than 3:45pm! First round begins at 4pm. Please be on time! Participants who wish to enter the tournament late may email Austin Chess Club. Late entry must be made (emailed) before 10am on Saturday,  September  23rd to secure a round 2 pairing.

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/. (Please read the website before emailing with questions.)

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ACC USCF G/24 Quick-Rated Swiss

A one-day tournament on September 9th offering G/24 with 5 sec. delay per move. 4 Round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. EF: $15.00 all. USCF membership required.  Online registration and payment suggested – available soon.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. We suggest that scholastic players have reached a rating of 400 before participating.  USCF membership must not expire before September 30, 2023. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/) before coming to the event.

We would like to start on-time. Please arrive early. Entries must be received and paid in full by 3:45pm. Online entry preferred.

Cost is $15/player. We would like the first round to begin at 4:00pm sharp. Doors open at 3:00pm, so please arrive early. Follow the signs to our meeting areas.

Please bring a set and a board and some patience as we get used to our new surroundings. We are looking forward to seeing everyone again and meeting new people!

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/. Please read the website thoroughly before emailing with questions.

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Austin Chess Club 2023 Summer Championship Tournament Pairings and Wall Charts and Standings

This Austin Chess Club tournament was held on Saturday, August 5 and Sunday August 6, 2023 at the Doubletree NW Arboretum. Thank you to everyone who played! The event has been rated by the USCF.

Jump to: Championship, Reserve,  Novice,  Novice U800 (youth)

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Championship

Final Results and Prize Winners
Round 5:   Pairings   Wall Chart  Results    Unofficial Standings
Round 4:   Pairings   Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 3:  Pairings  Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 2:  Pairings   Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 1:  Pairings   Wall Chart   Results
Advance Entries

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Reserve

Final Results and Prize Winners
Round 5:   Pairings  Wall Chart  Results    Unofficial Standings
Round 4:   Pairings   Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 3:  Pairings  Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 2:  Pairings   Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 1:  Pairings   Wall Chart   Results
Advance Entries

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Novice

Final Results and Prize Winners
Round 5:   Pairings  Wall Chart  Results    Unofficial Standings
Round 4:   Pairings  Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 3:  Pairings  Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 2:  Pairings   Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 1:  Pairings   Wall Chart   Results
Advance Entries

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Novice U800 (youth)

Final Results and Prize Winners
Round 5:   Pairings  Wall Chart  Results   Unofficial Standings
Round 4:   Pairings  Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 3:  Pairings  Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 2:  Pairings    Wall Chart   Results   Standings
Round 1:  Pairings   Wall Chart   Results
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Entry List for the Austin Chess Club 2023 Summer Championships

All registrations appear automatically. Please allow one to two days for USCF information to be verified, at which point the current supplement rating will be entered. (You may see ratings within sections that seem illogical. Please understand that only after the August 2023 rating supplement is finalized and published will players receive their final section adjustments. Rating changes made late July will not affect pairings or section placement.)

It is better to register early and change your section later, than to wait to register!

If your name has a , your registration is complete.
If your name has a , the registrar has a question about your registration. Please contact the registrar if you have not already been contacted.
If there is no symbol in front of your name, your USCF verification is in process.

Jump to: Championship, Reserve,  Novice,  Novice U800 (youth)

Return to the Austin Chess Club 2023 Summer Championship homepage.

Championship

NameUSCF IDRatingByes
Shen, Yangyang 170805031749
Zhang, Oscar 300674351876
Miller , Collin Alexander 149670071974
Karlseng, Christian 164462931964
Linett, Steven 127903251755
Meng, Joshua 164857202030
Donovan, Michael E.125004941806
Binder, Joseph 1040189519001
Sommers, Sean 1333486817631
Martins , Devin 159343441808
Lad, Neil 162999171801
Fyr, Kevin 127050142081
Qin, Kevin 3059561520801
Molina, William 126236452016
Yang, Daniel 164648062075
GM Belous, Vladimir 160045712599
Guel, Daniel Joseph1570190317511
Khasawneh, Faisal 1312721217443
Zhang, Evan 154779121926
Jimenez, Luis A147369831882
Klipec, Chase 301711121959
Durston, John 1256068518081
Slade, Scott 1271010117671
Chetlapalli, Vishnu 301448701756
NM Gundam, Rohit Reddy149083732240
Bist, Atharva 164513552009
Pathak, Dhruv 152705902002
Balderas, Adolfo A.144804602028
NM Li, Rachael 154523002212
Wang, Kyle Yiwen165867002034
NM Balkum, Alexander 127807512193
Trey, Justin 1559206419195
Zhang, Eric J169958982044
Bayyarapu, Mohit Sreejan 155821201912
Mysore, Abhinav Naveen1644494019861
Kohleffel , Luke Wyatt301247551777
Li, Alex 139155201842
NM Calogridis, Michael S.1039454622001
Thilop, Aarav Nambiar165702911791
IM Kambrath, Yannick 161223972457
NM Vergara, Mitch 125466732000
Chen, Tianjun 167883942004
Section count: 42

Reserve

NameUSCF IDRatingByes
Vyas, Miransh Purven307224651300
Shivam, Zephan 160040421513
Freeman, Carl Richard129226241794
Sykora, Landon 1284020315081
Davis, Alan 134684141614
Akella, Amogh 300665721432
Lehr, Victor R156651931340
Yu, Vicky 307110651499
Yu, Lucas 309150891487
Hosur, Sanmita 162491721439
Rozenblat, Zachary 129005801564
Kaul, Krrish 165968431384
Modica, Jared 303358691637
West, Darryl L1253740517315
Punalekar , Aryan A155529041459
Subramanian, Ravi 143931231317
Wang, Vincent 310130201549
Gu, Ethan 163346781460
Gu, David 154292141562
Joseph, Julian 167831771562
Siegel, Ira J125029541447
Barai, Lyric 163474401587
Cai, Benjamin 163226271638
Sandoval, Victor Javier1290316915005
Smith, Randall 3067469314561
Avila-Patricio, Friday 128753781570
Zhao, Raymond 154953541509
Ramey, Alexander 302801351350
Sachar, Harnoor Singh 167736881697
Brown, Nathan 155188721737
Stubbins, Isabella 1707480316275
Atanda, Goodness 3028612213834
Lovelace, Jeremy 1272805516513
VanBuren, Vincent 125760961545
Mohan, Krish 301460201600
Kolts, John 101416991772
Lonie, Chase 163925621706
Aggarwal, Jatin 151275921751
Hsu, Nathaniel 3113550614435
Nagulapally, Ayan 159345701688
Grandhi, Aditya 170621561377
Ramirez, Vicente 1263704415132
Chowdhury, Aritra 307698631646
Sherif H, Yaseen 307962981691
Jackson, Stephen 121148301736
Yerramothu, Praneeth 301739111719
Boudou, Olivier Vincent140265571707
Pham, Byron 302144051517
Lopez, Rylan 302397361620
Kumar, Anirudh 300459561547
Jawaghar, Jeevanth 168169531480
Kinman, Nathan 136177221508
Christians, Zachary Troy143543611377
Mallikarjunaiah, Mahit S167823671633
Felipe-Fuentes, Felipe 1545874016763
Felipe-Fuentes , Alfredo 1546283516863
Maddipati, Srihas SaiSarvesh171528641674
Duncan, Nick 115118721608
Trujillo , Matthew 126879541681
Webb, Paul 1266201815001
Nightengale, David 125207641723
Kamireddy, Ruthvik 302831791367
Hussain, Yasir 300479171751
Xavier, John 167545781552
Higgins, Benjamin Joseph309165271442
Osborn, Christopher 129075261518
Section count: 66

Novice

NameUSCF IDRatingByes
Bhattacharjee, Ahir 31246619831
Avinashkarthi, Tharun 306751221054
Madhan, Eshaann 31155145735
Song, Ruichen 30286869862
Shi, Eric 306681051076
Akella, Vibhu 30064748897
Sahin, Taha 168160951045
Hernandez, Gabriel 152722451235
Sato, Jason 310776659524
Crawford, Joseph 168187661215
Chung, Ian 311302781071
Veach, Michael 125196501078
Wang, Kai 305288201123
Johnson, Emerson Aurelius307290991302
Chen, Zhengyu Joey17117686633
Winter, Zachary Stephen128648511182
Maxwell, Ian 300374301234 – Q
Werther, Oliver 307595521172
Shrivastava, Nav 313215790 – UNR
Barai, Rheya 16737726625
Barai, Sumeet 16347455839
Adams, Grey Robertson307284721162
Degano, Herbert 312983980 – UNR
Barker, Ian 30560594996
Jensen, Thomas 30905026456
Varshney, Vihaan Kumar30846617804
Abrol, Riaan 30161373866
Gonzales, Christian Bryce13419744934
Woroniec, Adam Bernard31294221570
Sachdev , Vaibhav 301924931179
Nigam, Akhlesh 313302880 – UNR
Lan, Kai 306582021104
Shallenberger, Calum 127423751314
Kommineni, Achyut Murari155840911250
Budolfson , Rebecca Louise 310832442641
Ceyanes, Robert Benjamin311485391041 – Q
Dumitru, Eric Alexander17164035747
Chen, Yiheng Ethan30441678677
Matthews, Cody Ping Jie30434262790
Pitts, Christopher Ryan313334770 – UNR
Lanka, Aaditya 30646905974
Rubio, Christian Alfonso160143151102
Dash, Rohan 30329426891
Hunter, Jackson 302766601352
McDougall, Damon 30324722975
Anderau, Jim 166717251004
Anantuni, Samarth 303473221369
Chulliyan , Ritvik 300698891027
Sastry, Adya 302734321048
Ramey, John 303877101320
Polamraju, Sukruth S173137081084
Phatak, Arjun 30823825764
Van Wettering, Braxton 307514751128
Verow, John-Paul 152080971224
Kaul, Anika Shambhavi17072545836
Stenglein, Jack 310055251290
Phillips, Dalton 3064259411484
Anand, Sayan 167376011123
Sivasubramanian , Pranav 16722985839
Rudra, Abhik 311705851027
Harris, Eric 306341811236
Huckabee, Grant 154914401118
Danda, Adhyan Reddy306454491165
Kapasi, Gautam Sanjay16717848812
Evans, Aidan J154343931162
Parikh, Parv 300652141018
Dasi, Shreyes 171165041111
Gao, Albert 30496668891
Lan, Juanshu 30715338950
Alvarez, Samuel Keith31276973670
Maddipati, Srijani Sai170912001317
Kuchibhatla, Arnav 300917481100
Kuchibhatla, Nitya 300917501083
Section count: 73

Novice U800

NameUSCF IDRatingByes
Malhotra, Arnav 31216529489
Malhotra, Aryan 30808455513
Martens, Lyla 30328345673
Vageeswaran, Samiksha Sathiya30220159385
Ganesan, Tejus 30660921602
Peng, Grace 30665735455
Chaitanya, Anagha 30557717717
Phatak, Ashwin 31123362397
Ratnagiri, Aarohan 30411039641
Putta, Rishi 313448160 – UNR
Uzdyaev, Gleb 30883658703
Anand, Sanvi 16737616436
Smith, Blake H313629960 – UNR
Section count: 13

Total registrants: 194

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Austin Chess Club 2023 Summer Championship

Thank you for Playing!
We were so happy with turnout that we’ve added a bit to the prize fund, bringing it to over $4800! Final awards have been posted.  The event has been rated by the USCF!

Description: USCF rated swiss chess tournament on August 5-6, 2023   We offer 3 sections and a guaranteed prize fund of $4500. There will be 5 rounds in total – everyone plays the same schedule. One 1/2 point bye available –  please request at time of registration if possible. Round 1 byes must be requested/removed by 8:30am Saturday morning.  Deadline to add or remove all other 1/2 point byes is noon on Saturday.

Final Results

LIMIT 80 people in any single section.

Location:
Doubletree NW Arboretum
8901 Business Park Dr
Austin, TX 78759

Round times (all sections):
• Onsite Registration 8-8:30am only IF space is available.
• Rounds 1, 2, & 3 starts promptly on Saturday, August 5th at 9:00am, 1:00pm, and 6:30pm.
• Rounds 4 & 5 starts promptly on Sunday, August 6th at 10:00am and 3:30pm.
No-shows in round 1 will be withdrawn and their games reassigned. Contact us(Lori Balkum and Sarah Brauner (austinchessclub@austinchesstournaments.com) if you are running late for any round or wish to withdraw! (Phone number will be posted onsite). This is showing common courtesy to your opponent!

Time controls (all sections):
• Rounds 1 : G/60, +10 sec.
• Rounds 2, 3, 4, & 5: G/90+30 sec.

Entry fee (all sections):
Entry fees are staggered and we’d like for you to register early!

  • $79 if received by Saturday, 7/8/2023, 11:59pm CST.
  • $99  thru Wednesday, 8/2/2023, 11:59 CST.
  • $119 onsite, IF space available. Any registrations made onsite after 8:30am receive a 1st point bye.

Withdrawal with refund available if requested by 9pm on Saturday, 7/29/2023.  After that time, no refunds. NO EXCEPTIONS. Any refunds will incur a $10 processing and transaction fee. $20 up-charges (listed below) are NON-refundable.

Please Register Onsite for Reserve or Championship
+A limited number of Reserve and Championship onsite registrations will be accepted.
+NO NOVICE onsite registrations accepted.

Sections and Prizes:
$4800 in prizes 100% guaranteed
One prize per person

Three Sections with class prizes.
Limit 80 entries in each section.
Players are only eligible for the prizes listed within their section.

(Championship 1800+) 
*Players rated 1700-1799 may pay an extra $20 at registration (non-refundable) to compete in this section, but are only eligible for place prizes*
• 1st -$900 2nd-$450 3rd-$335
• Expert(2000-2199): 1st -$330 2nd-$165
• Class A(1800-1999): 1st -$265 2nd-$120

(Reserve  1400-1799)
*Players rated 1300-1399 may pay an extra $20 at registration (non-refundable) to compete in this section, but are only eligible for place prizes*
• 1st -$500 2nd-$300 3rd-$225
• Class C (1400-1599): 1st -$220 2nd-$110

(Novice U1400)
• 1st -$310 2nd-$160 3rd-$100
• Class E (1000-1199): 1st -$140 2nd-$75
• U1000: 1st -$75
Because of the high number of registrations, the Novice U1400 section is now two separate sections. Participants in Novice U800 are only eligible for the prizes listed below.

(Novice youth U800)
• 1st -$65 2nd-$35

**August 2023 Supplement (‘Regular’ OTB) ratings will be used for pairings purposes.  If no regular rating is available, then other USCF ratings (quick, blitz, online) can and will be considered for section placement
**Requests to play up or down will not be honored.
**Unrated players will be placed at TD’s discretion and are only eligible for place prizes
*Unrated players must disclose foreign and online ratings before their section placement is considered complete.

Device Policy (all sections):
Internet enabled devices must be turned off completely during play (not just on silent) and must remain in the player’s bag or on the playing table.  Devices, including smart watches, may NOT be on the player’s person or leave the board during the games.  Penalties up to or including forfeiture of game for violations of this policy. Link to formal device policy.

Any notation devices must be reviewed and logged at chess control no later than 8:30am on Saturday to receive an approval card.  Please review the US Chess Notation Device policy. 

Spectators, if allowed, must have devices turned completely off.

Other misc details:
Bring your own board and increment capable clock if possible!
Only water (drinks) allowed at the chess board.  All food must remain outside the playing room.
We will provide an area for waiting parents and for players to review their chess games.  However, we will not babysit your kids.  No child should be left unattended.

Questions:
Contact Lori Balkum and Sarah Brauner (austinchessclub@austinchesstournaments.com) if you have questions about this event.

View our ONLINE TLA!

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ACC G/90 Standard Swiss

This slow swiss takes place over 3 weeks, with games on April 22nd, April 29th,  and May 6th. G/90 with 30 sec. increment per move. 3 round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout.  Online registration/payment  requested.

USCF membership must not expire before May 31, 2023. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/form/membership) before coming to the event.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. The event has the potential to run late. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. One round may last upwards of 4 hours.

Last chance registration happens onsite 3:00-3:45pm on April 22nd. No pre-registration for round 1 is necessary. Email pre-registration is accepted; however, online payment  is preferred – link coming soon)! If you email to register, you must show up and pay no later than 3:45pm! First round begins at 4pm. Please be on time! Participants who wish to enter the tournament late may email Austin Chess Club. Late entry must be made (emailed) before 10am on Saturday,  April 29th to secure a round 2 pairing.

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/. (Please read the website before emailing with questions.)

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ACC USCF Dual-Rated G/45 Swiss

This slow swiss takes place over 2 weeks, with 2 games on April 8th and 2 games on April 15th. G/45 with 5 second delay.  4 round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. EF: $15.00 all. Online registration/payment  requested.

USCF membership must not expire before April 30, 2023. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/) before coming to the event.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player.  Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. Each round go down to the wire!

Last chance registration happens onsite 3:00-3:45pm on April 8th. No pre-registration for round 1 is necessary. Email pre-registration is accepted; however, online payment  is preferred)! If you email to register, you must show up and pay no later than 3:45pm! First round begins at 4pm. Please be on time! Participants who wish to enter the tournament late may email Austin Chess Club. Late entry must be made (emailed) before 10am on Saturday, April 15th to secure a round 3 pairing.

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/. (Please read the website before emailing with questions.)

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ACC USCF G/24 Quick-Rated Swiss

A one-day tournament on March 18th offering G/24 with 5 sec. delay per move. 4 Round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. EF: $15.00 all. USCF membership required.  Online registration and payment suggested.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. We suggest that scholastic players have reached a rating of 400 before participating.  USCF membership must not expire before March 31, 2023. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/) before coming to the event.

We would like to start on-time. Please arrive early. Entries must be received and paid in full by 3:45pm. Online entry preferred.

Cost is $15/player. We would like the first round to begin at 4:00pm sharp. Doors open at 3:00pm, so please arrive early. Follow the signs to our meeting areas.

Please bring a set and a board and some patience as we get used to our new surroundings. We are looking forward to seeing everyone again and meeting new people!

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/. Please read the website thoroughly before emailing with questions.

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ACC USCF G/24 Quick-Rated Swiss

A one-day tournament on March 11th offering G/24 with 5 sec. delay per move. 4 Round Swiss. Sections dependent on turnout. EF: $15.00 all. USCF membership required.  Online registration and payment suggested.

Austin Chess Club is a wonderful atmosphere for the mature, experienced chess player. Scholastic players are welcome, but expected to play quiet, serious chess. We suggest that scholastic players have reached a rating of 400 before participating.  USCF membership must not expire before March 31, 2023. Please renew with the USCF (https://new.uschess.org/) before coming to the event.

We would like to start on-time. Please arrive early. Entries must be received and paid in full by 3:45pm. Online entry preferred.

Cost is $15/player. We would like the first round to begin at 4:00pm sharp. Doors open at 3:00pm, so please arrive early. Follow the signs to our meeting areas.

Please bring a set and a board and some patience as we get used to our new surroundings. We are looking forward to seeing everyone again and meeting new people!

Location:
The Upbring School of Arts and Sciences
3407 Red River St
Austin TX 78705

Finding the club Click for picture of area.
FIND THE ENTRANCE: Enter the front parking lot of the school via Luther Lane (green line on photo). Find the elevator outside the building (marked on photo by green dot);
go up the stairs to enter via the door, follow the hallway until you find lit classrooms.
PARKING: Additional parking may be found at:

  • St. Paul Lutheran Church parking lot (marked by a blue blotch)
  • Sabina Apartments (underground?) parking, open to the public

For more information about the Austin Chess Club, click here.
Please read the website before contacting us. Contact information is available at http://austinchessclub.com/. Please read the website thoroughly before emailing with questions.