Spring K-12 Online Tournament

Spring K-12 Online Tournament

Date(s): Mar 22, 2027

Location: Online At ChessKid.com

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Step into spring with the CPS Spring Online Chess Tournament!
As the season changes, itโ€™s time to renew your focus and test your growth. This ChessKid-rated online event brings together students from across the CPS Academic Chess Program for one final virtual showdown before the school year ends.

Bloom, battle, and make your move this spring.

๐Ÿ“Platform: ChessKid.com
๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ IMPORTANT: You must use a browser on a desktop/laptop โ€“ no phones or tablets!
๐Ÿ”— How to join a tournament on ChessKid:๐Ÿ‘‰ View Video

๐Ÿ” ACCOUNT REQUIREMENTS
Students must have their ChessKid account connected to the CPS Enterprise account at least 3 days before the tournament.


SCHEDULE

  • Join Tournament Opens: 9:45 AM
  • Round 1 Begins: 10:00 AM (Rounds start ASAP after that)

๐Ÿ”น SECTIONS / FORMATS

  • K-12 Rising Stars (Under 800 rating)
    • 5-Round Individual Swiss
    • Time Control: G/15;+5
  • K-12 Knights (800+ rating)
    • 4-Round Individual Swiss
    • Time Control: G/30;+5

๐Ÿ† AWARDS
Certificates for 1stโ€“3rd place in each section
Awards will be delivered to studentsโ€™ school offices

โš ๏ธ LATE ARRIVALS
Students joining after a round starts must wait for the next round

๐Ÿ“Œ NOTE
Renaissance Knights and CPS Staff cannot assist with:
๐Ÿšซ Login issues on ChessKid
๐Ÿšซ Account setup or transfers on tournament day
๐Ÿšซ Tech support for internet or devices
๐Ÿšซ Game result changes or manual pairings

๐Ÿง  Keep your tournament tab open and be ready for each round!
We look forward to seeing you on the digital board! โ™Ÿ๏ธ