OVERVIEW
Under 1000 Sundays is a free, 1 round per week, US Chess rated tournament for K-8 children, held every Sunday at the CCC's Main/South Charlotte location.
WHEN
Every Sunday, 10:30am - 12:00pm
WHERE
Charlotte Chess Center - Main/South
10700 Kettering Drive, Unit E
Charlotte, NC 28226
REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
Open to K-8 participants (ages 13 and under)
Players must be rated under 1000
Unrated players who wish to establish a rating are welcome to play.
Participants must be members of US Chess.
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Participants must be members of the CCC.
Limited to first 30 players to register.
May be limited to 16 players when the Empower Youth Internship meets
Online registration only.
Registration closes 30 minutes prior to round 1 if not already full.
HOW IT WORKS
Students play one rated game per week.
Each registration is only for the next round.
The event is submitted for rating monthly on the final Sunday of the month.
Students may choose to get their game analyzed by a CCC coach.
SECTIONS
Under 1000
Under 500/Unrated
TIME CONTROL
G/35, inc/10
35 minutes per player plus a 10 second increment per move.
PRIZES
The top player in each section will receive a trophy!
See special notes below for tiebreak information.
This is a CCC Grand Prix event!
ENTRY FEE
FREE, must be a CCC Member
CONTACT
events@charlottechesscenter.org
For contact during the event email (above) or call 980-265-1156
Use this link to withdraw (cancel). Withdrawals close 30 minutes prior to each game.
Tournament Directors will accelerate pairings to pair players close in rating when possible.
Most recent "live" US Chess regular ratings used for all sections to ensure close matchups
This is a monthly tournament - the rating report is submitted on the last Sunday of the month, and a new event begins on the first Sunday of each month.
All players must use CCC equipment - weighted sets and digital clocks provided
Players who no-show forfeit without notice may not be permitted to play in future events.
Prizes are not split - they will be awarded based on tiebreaks:
Most games played
Lower rating