2022 US Amateur NATIONAL Championship Online on June 4 and June 25
Play on LiChess | Stay wherever you want! For players rated under 2200 of all ages regardless of their location (in the USA and beyond)! Technically, June 4 is West and June 25 is South but players from all over the world can participate in both.
70% of entry fees returned as online gift certificates.
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70% of entry fees returned as online gift certificates.
The winners of clocks will receive DGT North American (or equivalent) clock with personalized plates (in the mail after fairplay checking that can take 2-4 weeks)
The winners of the gift certificates will get a choice between Chess Equipment and Tournaments.
We will email all gift certificates to the winners.
Online Registration closes at 11:59p PDT on the night before the tournament starts.
All sections in all tournaments are based on June 2022 US Chess Federation rating. We will use online, OTB, or assigned rating (as we deem appropriate).
The main event is 5 rounds with the round times below (based on the section).
Each round will start at (or around) the scheduled start time.
You are free to do what you wish until the start of the next round as long as you are back a few minutes before the next round's scheduled start time.
The Blitz is 10 rounds with the start time listed below.
The first round starts at (or around) the start time of the tournament.
Round 2 and later will start as soon as all the previous round's games in each section are completed.
We will use lichess pairing system to start each round automatically. (Please keep that in mind if you step away from your playing device.)
2022 US Amateur NATIONAL Championship Online on June 4 and June 25
Play on LiChess | Stay wherever you want!
For players rated under 2200 of all ages regardless of their location (in the USA and beyond)!
Technically, June 4 is West and June 25 is South but players from all over the world can participate in both.
Prize Fund and Awards
Win Customized Clocks and/or Gift Certificates!
Awards & Prizes (for both June 4 & June 25)
(1800-2199)
(1400-1799)
(under 1400)
(1000-2199)
(600-999)
(under 600)
Schedule
June 4 & June 25
Fees & Discounts
Please register early to save your money and our time!
Entry Fees
Registration Fees
Buy More & Save with All-Access Pass
[available until Sun May 29]
Fees
Both Blitz
Other/Optional Fees
Registration Information
What to Expect Before and After Registering
Before Registering
Financial Transparency
After Registering
What's New?
What's Expected?