Rounds start at 10:00 AM, next round as soon as all games in a section finish
Sections: K-12, K-8, K-5, and K-3
Note: The Independence Day Open (3 days long) is for both adults and children, whereas the Independence Day Scholastic Championship (1-day event) is only open to scholastic players. Click here to view details about the 3-day longer time control Independence Day Open: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/4177
Trophies will be awarded to the top three finishers in each section
Time control: G/30;d5.
Limit two half-point byes. Byes must be committed 1 hr before Round 2
Entry fee: $40 by 5/31, $45 by 6/30, $50 on or after 7/1 (on-site registration closes 30 minutes before round 1)
Registration Link: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/4179
Boards and pieces will be provided. Please bring chess clocks if you have them.
This tournament is USCF-rated.