Boston Queens Series - Event 1

Date
Sunday, September 14, 2025
Event Format
Rapid 6SS (accelerated) and puzzle solving
Time Control
Rapid tournament: G/10 +5
Entry Fee
$20
Prizes
$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.
Registration
Onsite registration: 2:00pm - 2:20pm, cash or check only
Round Times
Puzzle-solving contest at 2:30 pm. Free pizza at 3:00 pm. Rapid: 1st round at 3:30 pm
Description
Girls and Women Only Event

Start the afternoon off with a puzzle-solving contest at 2:30pm.

After a pizza lunch, play in the rapid tournament starting at 3:30pm.This is the Boston Queens Series #1 event! 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

Rapid tournament: not USCF rated, so USCF membership not required

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).

All players: please complete this photo consent and release form: Release

Register here

Please e-mail any questions to Kateryna Odnorozhenko at katerynaodnorozhenko@yahoo.com.

Need to withdraw or take a bye? Email td@boylstonchess.org at least 30 minutes before the round.

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If the metal gate to the building is locked, please press the doorbell marked #1

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