MAY 23–25 OR MAY 24–25
78th Annual U.S. Amateur East Championship
Location
Delta Hotels Woodbridge
515 US Highway 1 South, Iselin, NJ 08830
Entry Fees
Online: $60 (by 5/21/26)
At site: $75 (cash only)
At site: $75 (cash only)
Byes: 3 half-point byes allowed in Rounds 1–5 if requested before Round 3.
Withdrawals: $5 fee.
Withdrawals: $5 fee.
Important Notes
– EQUIPMENT NOT PROVIDED. Must bring your own set and clock.
– NO PHONE OR EMAIL ENTRIES. No exceptions.
– Questions: akiedes@gmail.com
Championship
Under 2200
Additional trophies: U2100, U2000
Reserve
Under 1800
Additional trophies: U1600, U1500
Booster
Under 1400
Additional trophies: U1200, U1100, U1000, U900, U800
Prizes
Trophies to Top 5 in each section
Also in each section, trophies to
Top Senior (55+) and
Juniors
(Under 18 or Under 13, mutually exclusive).
Top Senior (55+) and
Juniors
(Under 18 or Under 13, mutually exclusive).
SATURDAY • MAY 23, 2026
U.S. Amateur K–8 East (Under 1200)
5-SS • G/30 d5 • May Rating Supplement • Max 91 players • No Onsite Entry
Location
Delta Hotels Woodbridge
515 US Highway 1 South, Iselin, NJ 08830
Section A
Under 1200
Trophies to Top 10. All other places receive a chess medallion.
Section B
Under 900
Trophies to Top 10. All other places receive a chess medallion.
Section C
Under 600
Trophies to Top 10. All other places receive a chess medallion.
Registration Rules
$50 Online Only at www.njscf.org by 5/21/26.
No onsite entry.
Maximum 91 players.
No onsite entry.
Maximum 91 players.
Entries must include: name, USCF ID & expiration date, mailing address, email, phone, section, grade level, and entry fee.
Important Notes
– SETS & CLOCKS NOT PROVIDED.
– NO PHONE OR EMAIL ENTRIES. No exceptions.
– Questions: akiedes@gmail.com
Reminder: Online registration only. Please do not call or email entries.