12th Paul Taylor Classic Chess Tournament
The Paul Taylor Classic is a scholastic chess tournament for children in grades K-12. Trophies will be awarded to the top players in each section which will be divided by age group. Join us for the fun and competition!
FORMAT: 4SS, G/25 d5 Four unrated sections:
-NOVICE
-AGE 10 and UNDER
-AGE 14 and UNDER
-OPEN
*Students of any age may play (up to grade 12).
Trophies will be awarded to the top three players in each section.
A minimum of 4 players is required to have a section. This is a 4 round tournament but a small section may have to play 3. Full point byes may apply in odd-numbered sections and ½ point byes are available in any round pending early notification to the tournament director. Please bring chess clock if you own one.
DOOR REGISTRATION: At the door $25 entry fee. 9:00-9:45 AM. Round 1 starts at 10:00 AM. Others on completion of each round. Pre-registered players should confirm no later than 9:45AM. Age 10 and 14 & Under will finish around 12:30, Open section around 1:30.
ADVANCE REGISTRATION: Online entry fee $20. Scholarships available if needed on a case by case basis. Southeast New England Chess Association is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION contact Bob Salvas at (401) 359-1602 or email: monasterychess@gmail.com.