The New York State

Magnus High School And Junior High

Chess League,

Season Ten:  2024-2025

For Grades 7-12

Out of State Players Welcome!

 

Presented By The Chess Center of New York

With Grateful Appreciation To Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School

 

Season Ten Match Dates:

Oct. 13, Nov. 3,  Dec. 15, 2024;

Jan. 12, Feb. 9, Mar. 23, April 27, 2025

First Game Each Date Is 10:00 AM!

 

Columbia Grammar And Prep. High School Cafeteria,

36 West 93rd Street

(between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue),

New York, NY

Home To Serious Scholastic Chess In New York City!

Enter Online For October 13th!

Advance Entries

 

$700 In Individual Prizes October 13th!

1.   Varsity Section (rated 1800/above within 12 months of match date, or players rated 1700/above who also scored 2-0 in a J-V or Varsity Section, Season 9 or Season 10 match) or invitees: 

$200 to First, $100 to Second!

        2. Junior-Varsity Section (1300-1899 Official Rating) or invitees: 

$150 to First, $100 to Second, with $25 minimum prize to all players scoring 2-0!

(accelerated pairings may be used)

        3.  Novice Section:  $100 to First, $50 to Second

(there is a $50 prize limit to Unrated Players in the Novice Section)

 

Prizes not claimed at site may be paid by PayPal (may take a couple of weeks).

 $700 Individual Bonus Prizes, to the three top-scorers across all 3 sections after all 7 matches!

 First $300, Second $150, Third $100

 

 School Prizes (the top 4 scores from the same school):  Awards to the 4 highest-scoring overall school  team scores, and any school teams tied with them, across all 3 sections after all 7 matches (school team schools with more rounds played, including forfeit wins and full-point byes, may receive extra credit if tied).

 

 $750 Mixed Doubles Team Prizes across all 3 sections after all 7 matches:

  First Team $300, Second Team $200, Third Team $150, Fourth Team $100!

 

Tournament Details!

 

U.S. Chess Federation Tournament Life Announcement

 

 

Free Analysis Of Your Games By Grandmaster Michael Rohde!

 

 

Additional Information And Updates To Be Posted

 

 

 

Please email director@magnusleague.org

to contact us.

 

Thank You!

 

 

Congratulations To IM Brewington Hardaway: Magnus League Season Nine Individual Champion!

 

Congratulations To Columbia Grammar And Preparatory School, New York City: 

Magnus League Season Nine School Team Champions!

 

Congratulations To Milana Ward And IM Brewington Hardaway:  Magnus Leage Season Nine Mixed Doubles Team Champions!

 

Congratulations To

Louis Barry, IM Brewington Hardaway, Arhan Javeri, Riaan Javeri, Milana Ward, Lance Wolf, Anderson Woo, You Zhou:

Perfect Attendance, Season Nine!

New York, NY