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SUMMARY:OSCA Collaboration: JP Chess 3DC Free Chess Tournament (Boston\, MA)
DESCRIPTION:SUNDAY\, AUGUST 17\, 2025 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLIST OF ENTRANTS: CLICK HERE  \n\n\n\nThis FREE Tournament is the final event in the series “Three Days of Chess“which is a series of chess events made possible through a grant from the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture The tournament is open to all chess players regardless of rating. Rated sections require USCF membership.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLocation:Civic Pavilion\, City Hall Plaza5 Congress StreetBoston\, MA 02203* Directly opposite Boston Public Market\, on Government Center Side of Congress Street)* \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE: https://www.jamaicaplainchess.com/3dc \n\n\n\nLIST OF ENTRANTS: CLICK HERE  \n\n\n\nPlease Read: We have reached our indoor capacity of 60 people. An additional 20 outdoor spots may be available depending on the weather.Players must be present on the day of the tournament no later than 1:45pm and re-register in person (doors open 1pm).We may also have spots available on the day depending on no-shows and late cancellations. Turn up on the day no later than 1:30pm to be added to waitlist. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n​Format: 5SS\, G10;d5* Tournament is 5 rounds\, players get 10 minutes with 5 seconds delay* Must be a USCF member to participate in the rated sections* No USCF membership required for unrated sections  \n\n\n\n​4 Sections:* 2 Rated Section (USCF membership is required)* 2 Unrated Section (No USCF membership required) \n\n\n\nEntry Fee: FREE – Register Early. Limited space. Last years event was sold out \n\n\n\n​​Sections & PrizesHigher USCF Rated Section (RED) = $75-$50-$25 Gift CardLower USCF Rated Section (YELLOW) = $50 – $30 – $20 Gift Cards \n\n\n\nUnrated Section (No USCF membership required) Higher Unrated Section (GREEN) = 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd: MedalsLower Unrated Section (BLUE) = 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd: Medals \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRound Times:* R1: 2:00 pm\, R2: 2:35 pm\, R3: 3:10 pm\, R4: 3:45 pm\, R5: 4:20 pm* Rounds 2 thru 5 may start sooner than scheduled.* Prize giving and closure will be after Round 5 has been completed* Tournament starts promptly at 2:00 pm (must be registered by 1:45pm)\, Finished around 4:30 pm \n\n\n\n​Additional Information* Doors open at 1:15pm (45 mins before the tournament start)* On-site registration closes 30 minutes before Round 1​ (i.e. at 1:30pm)* Players not present and not checked in by 1:45pm will be removed from the tournament * No phones allowed during tournament play. * This event is financed through a grant from the Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture  organized by Jamaica Plains Chess Club (JP Chess) and Ocean State Chess Association (OSCA)* Chief Tournament Director: Frank DelBonis\, USCF ANTD and TD Assistants \n\n\n\n​​​Safety and Notices* If you feel sick or have been in close contact with someone recently with COVID please do not attend the tournament.* The event is taking place in a public location. Please keep your belongings safe and with you at all times.* Parental supervision is required for all juniors.* Photography will happen at the event and may be used in social media posts. \n\n\n\n​ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTO REGISTER CLICK HERE: https://www.jamaicaplainchess.com/3dc
URL:https://oceanstatechess.com/event/jp-chess-5dc-free-tournament/
LOCATION:Civic Pavilion – City Hall Plaza\, 5 Congress Street\, Boston\, Massachusetts\, 02203\, United States
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