Chess Tournament for Unrated Beginners

Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ 9:00 AM (EST)
Co-Ed
Slauson Middle School 1019 W. WASHINGTON ANN ARBORMI  48103
Saturday, December 6, 2025 @ 9:00 AM (EST)
Co-Ed
Slauson Middle School 1019 W. WASHINGTON ANN ARBORMI  48103

Chess Tournament for Unrated Beginners

Dec 06 (Saturday)

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Co-Ed

Slauson Middle School

Starting at

$29.00

Meeting Dates

Dec 06, 2025

Each Saturday from 09:00 AM to 12:00 PM

About This Activity

Description

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DATE: Saturday, December 6, 2025

TIME: 9am-12noon (check in 8-8:30am, play begins at 9am)

LOCATION: Slauson Middle School (lower level)

COST: $29 entry fee, Pre-registration is required

  • 50 players max, no walk-ins will be accepted
  • Must live within AAPS school district boundaries
  • Must be in grades K-8th and must be UNRATED (see FAQ)
  • Must be able to use a scoresheet (see FAQ)
  • Clocks, boards, pieces, and scoresheets will be provided
  • Must be able to stay the entire time (9am-12noon)
  • Swiss-style play with 4 rounds/games
  • 10 minutes per player, per game (+ time for scoring)
  • Divided by grade level: K-2nd , 3rd-5th , 6th-8th
  • Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place per division
  • Tie-breaker games at end, if needed

Tournament Coordinator: Parker Willis (Rec & Ed Chess Instructor)

Additional Resources:

Click the following link for Tournament FAQ: FAQ

Click the following link for Tournament flyer: FLYER


Registration will close at midnight on December 4th. Pre-registration is required - no walk-ins will be accepted.

Be sure to arrive at Slauson between 8-8:30am for check-in. The first round of play begins at 9am.


Grades

Kindergarten - 8th Grade

Location

Slauson Middle School Lower Level (from parking lot, walk down ramp)

Instructor

Parker Willis

Organizer Info

  • Ann Arbor Public School System

Map & Direction

Slauson Middle School 1019 W. WASHINGTON ANN ARBORMI  48103
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