Upcoming events

Open to Aspiring Chess Players grades 4 to 12 and limited to the first 100 entries, this fun chess tournament offers trophies to the top performers (up to 20 places, based upon registration).

Our event is open to all students grades 4 to 12 attending school (public, charter, private, religious or registered in homeschool) in Broward County, Florida. This tournament follows USCF rules but is not rated by the Federation; all participants will earn "Sunrise Chess Ratings" points. 

Format: Game/30, delay 5 if clocks are used. Notation is required but clocks are not. TDs may place a clock on games that are running up against the time control.

Advance Registration Only. Check-in begins at 8:30 am. First round begins at 9:00. Registration closes on November 15 at 6 PM.

This event is not affiliated with BCPS. The tournament is free thanks to the support of our sponsor: Broward Education Foundation and the Broward Sheriff's Advisory Council. 

A FREE Community Event for the Entire Family – Presented throughout the academic year by Mayors along with other elected officials and community leaders from throughout Broward County, Florida to support scholastic chess in the schools and community, this edition is hosted by Mayor Bill Ganz and the City of Deerfield Beach. Open to all scholastic chess players and family members. RSVP not required. 

A FREE Community Event for the Entire Family – Presented throughout the academic year by Mayors along with other elected officials and community leaders from throughout Broward County, Florida to support scholastic chess in the schools and community, this edition is hosted by Mayor Josh Rydell and the City of Coconut Creek. Open to all scholastic chess players and family members. RSVP not required. 

A FREE Community Event for the Entire Family – Presented throughout the academic year by Mayors along with other elected officials and community leaders from throughout Broward County, Florida to support scholastic chess in the schools and community, this edition is hosted by Mayor Tamara James and the City of Dania Beach. Open to all scholastic chess players and family members. RSVP not required. 

A FREE Community Event for the Entire Family – Presented throughout the academic year by Mayors along with other elected officials and community leaders from throughout Broward County, Florida to support scholastic chess in the schools and community, this edition is hosted by Mayor Daniel Stermer and the City of Weston. Open to all scholastic chess players and family members. RSVP not required.