Arizona state Grades Championship

Arizona State Grades Championship 2026 Date: February 7th, 2026 Register Advance Entries Location: Madison Meadows Middle School 225 W. Ocotillo Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85013 Format US Chess rated 5-round Swiss Tournament in 10 sections based on grade. Time Control G/40; d5 Sections KG through 8th grade and High School (9th–12th). Players MUST register in their current grade level and may not play up. Sections may be combined if not enough players are registered. Byes Half-point byes are available in all rounds with a maximum of two. Byes must be requested before the start of round 1. All byes requested after the start of round 1 will be zero-point byes. Byes cannot be cancelled once round Schedule Round 1: 9:00 AM Round 2: 11:00 AM Round 3: 12:45 PM Round 4: 2:30 PM Round 5: 4:15 PM Awards will follow after the last round is completed. Entry Fee $60 if received by January 17th, 2026 $65 if received by January 24th, 2026 $70 if received by January 31st, 2026 $75 if received by February 7th, 2026 $90 same day 50% refund if cancelling by 1/24/2026. No refunds after that date. Registration: www.phoenixchessacademy.com Prizes Trophy for every Kindergartener Trophy for Top 7 […]