Summer Heat Scholastic K12 Beginners Chess Tournament — The Ccl Chess School
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Tags
Scholastic
VenueColumbus Metropolitan Library Main Branch
Address96 S Grant Ave., Columbus, OH 43215
Format5-Round Swiss
SectionsU900, U600, U300, K-3, 4-6, 7-12
Time ControlG/30; d5
Entry Fee$20–$30
Is This Tournament a Good Fit?
This scholastic tournament welcomes K-12 beginners across multiple skill levels (U900, U600, and U300 rating sections), making it an ideal entry point if you're new to competitive chess. The five-round Swiss format keeps the day moving at a comfortable pace with 30-minute games, and the modest $20–$30 entry fee makes it accessible for young players just starting out.