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Morristown Blitz Tournament

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Morristown Chess

Our tournaments take place at our Morristown location, except on holidays. Each event follows a specific format, ensuring a fair and competitive experience for all participants. Below are the details.

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General Tournament Schedule

• NEW JERSEY CHESS CLUB Swiss Blitz

  Bi - Monthly on Wednesday, starting from Wednesday, May 20, 2025, forever

  Event Overview

  USCF-rated IN-PERSON quad tournaments (occasionally small swiss based on entries).

  Format: 6 Rounds (Swiss),

• Time Control: G/10 = Each player has 10 minutes on the clock.

  Sections: Open Section with accelerated pairings

  $35.99 Online Early Registration (2 days before event) | $40 On-site (Late)

  Registration & Check-in: 5:45PM

  Pairings & Announcements: 6PM

  Round 1 starts 6PM
  Subsequent Rounds: ASAP

  Event Ends: - 7:30- 8PM (estimated)

  Prizes 

  Trophies to top 3
  Medals or prize for 4rth-10th

  Event Rules & Details

  ✔ USCF Rated Regular | Zero Tolerance for Late Arrivals

  ✔ ½-Point Bye Available (Limit 1, must request before Round 2)

  ✔ What to Bring: Clock & Chess Set…(we provide boards & scoresheets)...Clock (rentals available for $5 at checkout/onsite)

  ✔🚗 Free Street Parking ( only on sundays )

  ✔ No Outside Food/Drink (Strict) Only Water

  Key Info

🎟 What to Bring: Clock & Chess Set (boards & scoresheets provided)

Clock (rentals available for $5 at checkout/onsite)

Registration