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2025 LA Super City Championships
When: Sunday Feb. 23rd, 2025
Location: Pacific Community Center
501 S Pacific Ave, Glendale, CA 91204
(Plenty of parking on Kenilworth & nearby streets)
(Chess sets are provided. Players must bring clocks!)
FREE WIFI!
(7) Sections:
(Non Rated)
- K-4 Rookies
- Rookies Grades 5th-9th
(Rated)
- K-4 Under 400
- K-6 Under 600
- K-8 Under 850
- K-12 Under 1100
- K-12 Open
February 2025 Rating Supplement used
**NOTES: the K-12 Open is the most difficult section! New players should NOT start here.
* Games played in both Rookie sections are NOT rated by U.S. Chess. If you want to receive a rating, play one of the rated sections!
Over 70 TROPHIES AWARDED!!
K-12 Open: Top 10
K-12 U1100: Top 10
K-8 U850: Top 10
K-6 U600: Top 10
K-4 U400: Top 10
K-4 Rookies: Top 10
Rookies Grades 5th-9th: Top 10
Best Sportsmanship trophies will also be awarded in this event.
Food & Drinks will be available for purchase
All Sections: 5SS (Swiss System: everyone plays 5 games against players with approximately the same number of wins and losses after each round), G/30 SD or G25/5sec delay
40 minutes after rounds start, clocks are assigned to games missing a clock and are set for "game in 10 sudden death."
There is no elimination! Your child will play all five games. (Unless you request a "bye")
Round Times: 10:00am 11:20am 12:40pm 2pm 320pm.... 4:40pm (Award Ceremony)
This is an all day event. Expect to be there for all five rounds.
It is recommended to arrive by 9:15am to ensure plenty of time for parking, checking the entry list and pairings, getting situated to play, and so on.
LET US KNOW IF YOUR CHILD NEEDS TO MISS A ROUND! Up to two half-point byes available.
Please do not simply fail to show up.
Registration Fees: $60 Early Bird! (By 1/5) $75 Regular Fee (By 2/16) $95 Late Fee (By 10pm 2/22)
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***New players to the US Chess Federation or those whose memberships have expired, log into Join US Chess | US Chess.org, and create/renew your ID. Be sure to pay the $20 fee!
Must have USCF ID and active membership to join tournament.
(Except for K-6 Rookies section)
Contact Organizer Armen Ambartsoumian (818) 640-5974
Chief TD Jerry Yee (818) 915-5572