Chess in the Park Rapid Open 2023 | NYC – Centralpark.com

Come and show your support for the chess enthusiasts participating in Chess in the Park.

This is an annual, free chess tournament that welcomes players of all ages and skill levels. The games take place at Bethesda Fountain in Central Park. If you'd like to participate, make sure to register by September 12th, and if there's room, on-site registration may be available.

Exciting prizes such as chess sets, trophies, medals, and more will be presented after the final round. Besides the main tournament, you can enjoy a diverse range of chess-inspired entertainment and brain-teasing activities, including a thrilling Grandmaster Speed Chess Match and challenging chess puzzles to put your skills to the test.

Check-in:8:30 AM10:00 AM

Opening Remarks:10:45 AM

Rounds:11:00 AM, 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM, and 4:00 PM

Awards Ceremony:4:30 PM

(SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

Youth Unrated:Open to unrated players under age 12

Adult/Teen Unrated:Open to unrated players ages 13 and up

Novice:Open to players rated under 900

Reserve:Open to players rated 900-1299

Intermediate:Open to players rated 1300 to 1699

Open Championship:Open to players rated 1700 and above

For more information visit Chess in the Schools

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Chess in the Park Rapid Open 2023 | NYC - Centralpark.com

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