FMCA Scholastic Championship
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🏆 FMCA Scholastic Championship
Join us for the FMCA Scholastic Championship on September 20, 2026! This exciting scholastic event welcomes scholastic players from Grades K-12 for a day of competitive chess in a beautiful venue with plenty of free parking. ♟️
Whether you’re competing for a trophy, aiming for a gold medal, or simply looking to enjoy a great day of chess, we hope to see you at the board!
📅 Schedule
Grades K-5
Time | Round |
|---|---|
10:00 AM | Round 1 |
11:15 AM | Round 2 |
1:15 PM | Round 3 |
2:30 PM | Round 4 |
Grades 6-12
Time | Round |
|---|---|
10:00 AM | Round 1 |
12:30 PM | Round 2 |
2:15 PM | Round 3 |
4:00 PM | Round 4 |
⏱️ Time Control
Grades K-5: G/30;d5 (each side starts with 30min and gets a 5 second delay per turn)
Grades 6-12: G/45;d5 (each side starts with 45min and gets a 5 second delay per turn)
Rated by USCF.
🎯 Sections
Section | Grades |
|---|---|
Section 1 | Grades K-3 |
Section 2 | Grades 4-5 |
Section 3 | Grades 6-12 |
🏅 Prizes
Award | Details |
|---|---|
Trophies | Top 3 winners in each section |
1st Place Prize | Free future FMCA Scholastic Tournament and a free FMCA class lesson |
Gold Medal | FMCA Gold Medal to the top player in each grade if not a winner |
Tiebreaks | Blitz playoff if needed |
📍 Location & Parking
200 Homer Ave. Unit 200, Ashland, MA
✨ Beautiful venue
🚗 Plenty of free parking
♟️ All sets and clocks provided
ℹ️ Additional Information
Number of rounds: 4
Rating organization: USCF
Great opportunity for scholastic players of all levels to compete, learn, and enjoy the game!
FMCA Scholastic Championship
Sep 20, 2026