Name: The Villages July Quads (Offsite Location)  
Desc: The Villages Chess Club is mentoring two scholastics to organize chess tournaments with the intent to have a greater presence in the tri-county area (Lake, Sumter, Marion Counties) to expand chess the quantity of chess tournaments. ********************************************************* QUAD FORMAT: Maximum 12-15 QUAD sections distribution in descending order of ratings. Lowest section may be converted to SWISS format if needed to accommodate number of players. USCF rating from the Golden Data Base at the time of the tournament is the basis of establishing Quads. A Quad Tournament in chess is a type of tournament format where four players compete in a round-robin style tournament. In a quad tournament, four players are paired up to play against each other in three rounds. Each player plays three games, one against the other in their quad. If there are twelve players in a tournament to play in a Quad format, the 12 players are put in order of their ratings. Then, the top 4 players (1-4) play a round-robin against each other, the next four (5-8) play a round-robin against each other, and the bottom four (9-12) play a round-robin against each other. There will be no “Byes” or withdrawals allowed. Please complete all your Quad games. **************************************************** TIME CONTROL: G/60; d/5 ********************************************* ROUND TIMES: 9:30 AM, 12:30 PM, and 2:45 PM, please arrive NLT 9:15AM ************************************************************** ENTRY FEE: $25.00 ********************************************************************** PRIZES: Quad 1 : $90 ; Quad 2 : $80 ; Quad 3-12/15 : $60 to the winner of each Quad. Based on 48 entries. ************************** REGISTRATION: Registration confirmed upon receipt of paid entry fee. Online entries at ChessRegister.com No day of tournament registration. Maximum number of players 60 . **************** Note: Other payment arrangements other than through ChessRegister can be accommodated. ***************************** EQUIPMENT: Please bring chess sets, boards, and clocks if possible, CONTACT: Mike Moschos 407-497-2261 EMAIL: TheVillagesChessClub@outlook.com WEBSITE: www.TheVillagesChessClub.org ORGANIZER: The Villages Chess Club/Scholastics Team OTHER: Parents or guardians must accompany school-aged children. Eligible Players: All with USCF membership
Location: First Baptist Church of Oxford: 4060 County Rd. 108 Oxford Fl, 34484
Starts: Saturday 05 Jul 2025
Ends: Saturday 05 Jul 2025
Reg Ends: Saturday 28 Jun 2025 12:00PM
Rounds: 3
Organizer Name: The Villages Chess Club
Organizer eMail: TheVillagesChessClub@outlook.com