HERITAGE EVENT FEB 19-21 NEW JERSEY REGISTER HERE List of pre-registered teams will be released on January 31, 2022...
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT US
The New Jersey State Chess Federation (NJSCF) is an organization dedicated to the advancement of chess. For many years the NJSCF has been holding chess tournaments in order to give New Jersey players an outlet to play.NJSCF runs two big name national tournaments every year, The World Amateur Team East and the Amateur East Individual tournament the NJSCF stays active in both state-wide and national chess.
RECENT POSTS
December 11 2021: 2021 US Amateur East Individual
1 Section - U2200 1 Day National Championship! REGISTER HERE TIME CONTROL: 5-SS, G/45+5, AT INTERNET CHESS CLUB (ICC). Rounds (all EDT): 10am, 12:15pm, 2:30pm, 4:45pm, 7pm limit 2 byes rounds 1 - 4 (must be requested with registration) MUST BE ON ZOOM (USE REAL NAME)...
New Jersey K-12 Grade Championship
New Jersey K-12 Grade Championship __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Until August it was unclear whether we would be able to hold this tournament OTB. Brookdale...
Sept. 4th, New Jersey Scholastic K-8 Championship
Sept. 4th, 2021 REGISTER HERE List of pre-registered players New Jersey Scholastic K-8 Championship 5-SS, G/30 d5. Newly renovated! Hyatt Morristown, 3 Speedwell Ave., Morristown, NJ 07960. Phone: 973-647-1234, mention NJ Chess. Free parking, public transportation to...
Sept. 4th-6th – Annual New Jersey Open Championship
Register HERE List of pre-registered players Link to Wall Chart - Standings - Pairings A Heritage Event! US Chess Junior Grand Prix! Sept. 4th-6th or Sept. 5th-6th, New Jersey US CHESS GRAND PRIX POINTS: 80 73rd Annual New Jersey Open Championship - Over...
June 5 Qualifiers links
ICC link https://www.chessclub.com/grid/USAE This includes links to on-going games SwissSys server https://www.swisssys.com/event_selector.php Select June 5 NJ Qualifiers Select the section and you will be able to see Wall Chart, Standings and Pairings...
NJ representative for the US Senior Championship
Register HERE The tournament will determine the State of New Jersey representative and alternates for the US Senior Championship in July/August 2021. Open to all players age 50+. Rating used: highest of USCF May 2021 supplement of regular and online...
NJ Representative to National Haring (K-12 Girls)
Register HERE 8th Annual WIM Ruth Haring National Tournament of Girls State Champions June 5 Qualifiers - NJ Representative to National Haring (K-12 Girls) The tournament will determine the State of New Jersey representative and alternates for the Haring National...
NJ Representative to National Denker (9-12)
Register HERE June 5 Qualifiers - NJ Representative to National Denker (9-12) The tournament will determine the State of New Jersey representative and alternates for the Denker National Tournament of High School (9-12) State Champions in July /August 2021. ...
New Jersey State Chess Federation:
NJSCF is not just about teaching few strategies from manuals or helping you find some good moves on the board. We believe the game of chess has the power to transform how you think and live your life, thus creating true
chess champions and life champions.
chess champions and life champions.
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Benefits of Playing Chess
- Creativity – Concentration – Discipline
Logical Reasoning – Critical Thinking – Problem Solving
Complex Decision Making – Pattern Recognition
Learning From Mistakes – Memory – Intellectual Maturity
Planning Ahead – Dealing With Undesirable Situations – Responsibility for Actions
Commitment – Analyzing Actions & Consequences
