
Brazos Valley Chess Society


Monthly Chess Tournaments
Join us on the third Wednesday of every month for our monthly Astin Rapid USCF Rated Chess Tournament, where players of all levels compete in a fast-paced and fun chess event. Hone your skills and compete against opponents in a 5-round rapid tournament.
Location:
The Astin Mansion
506 W 26th Street
Bryan, TX 77803
Tournaments are from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
Extra Information
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Registration is available at the door but be sure to arrive at least 15 minutes early if you haven't yet registered
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Matches will begin promptly before 6:45
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You do not need to have a USCF rating to participate in the tournament
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Chess clocks and chess boards are provided
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Prizes:
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1st place: $100
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2nd place: $75
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3rd place: $50
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Sponsors
Our Partners
We are proud to have the support of our valued sponsors who contribute to the success of the tournament. Their dedication and generosity enable us to provide a worthy experience for all participants.

The Astin Mansion

Brazos Spine
Tournament Director and Head Sponsor

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For inquiries, partnership opportunities, or general information about the Astin Rapid Chess Tournament, feel free to reach out.
Our goals
Learn about the goals that the Astin Rapid Chess Tournament aims for to make each competition a memorable and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Developing Skill
We want to help all chess players of any skill level rise to the best of their abilities, wherever that may be, through a connection with other players.
Sharing Devotion
We want to inspire others to continue the timeless fun of the chess, bringing each person's unique strategies and methods to others.
Community Engagement
Our focus on community engagement ensures a supportive and inclusive environment where players of all backgrounds come together to celebrate their shared passion for chess.


