Boston Queens Series Event 1 The Start
All girls and women welcome!
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Tournament Details Revised: 8/8/2025 6:59:33 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| The Massachusetts Chess Association Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Boylston Chess Club Boston, 35 Kingston St. Suite 1, Boston, MA 02111
[ Directions ]
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| Event Date: |
Sunday, September 14, 2025
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| Time Control: |
6 rounds Swiss System (accelerated) G/10 + 5 increment |
| Rounds Time: |
2:30 pm puzzle-solving contest 3:00 pm free pizza 3:30 pm rapid |
| Byes: |
Up to 2 half point byes. For a last round bye, must commit before start of round 2 |
| Prize Info: |
$100 - $75, Top U1500 $50, Top U1000 $25. , 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 |
| Inquiry: |
kateryna@masschess.org
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| Event Webpage: |
nachesshub.com/Events/Details/4684b243-180e-4600-b648-8d6532be2b71
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| Entry Fee: |
$20 Free entry to GMs, IMs, WGMs, WIMs, and unrated (players that have none of the following: USCF regular/rapid/blitz rating, FIDE regular/rapid/blitz rating) |
| Registration - Onsite: |
2:00 pm - 2:20pm cash or checks only
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| Membership Requirement: |
No requirements. However, USCF and MACA sponsor and fund the event, and your membership would help them provide more programs like this in the future.
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| Tournament Sections: |
Open
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- Online registration: https://nachesshub.com/Events/Details/4684b243-180e-4600-b648-8d6532be2b71
- Chess sets and clocks are provided.
- Event is open for out-of-state players.
- The event is a part of Boston Queens Series, and places 1 - 10 earn series points: 10 points for 1st place, 9 points for 2nd… 1 point for 10th. Those who score the most points throughout all 6 events will get prizes.
- MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
- Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
- MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
- If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.
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