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Girls Play Chess Tournament

Date
February 7, 2026 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Location
Centennial Middle School
Registration closes February 7, 2026 8:00 am

Description

We've officially locked down the date and location for our Annual Girls Play Chess Tournament! This tournament is open to all female and non-binary identifying students and will be a qualifying event for our state tournament! Chess is traditionally male dominated so this tournament is a great chance for our gals and non-binary pals to play in a tournament that celebrates them!

8:30-9am check in 

9am-2pm game play 

2-2:30pm awards 

 

 

Location

Centennial Middle School

Street
17650 Southeast Brooklyn Street
City
Portland
State
Oregon 97233
Country
United States

Tournament Registration

Chess for Success organizes tournaments across three categories: regional tournaments, state tournaments, and our informal "for fun" tournaments.  To participate in tournaments you will need to create an account on TournamentJD An account is necessary because tournament pairings and results will be delivered electronically after each round

  1. If you are from one of our partner schools, check with your chess coach for your registration access code and follow the registration directions below
  2. If you are not from one of our partner schools, submit your payment via our paypal link. You will get an automated email response with your registration access code. Alternatively, you can mail a check payable to Chess for Success at 4207 SE Woodstock Blvd #271, Portland, Or  97206.  Please include a valid email address with payment, upon receipt of payment we will email the registration access code.

Once you have your access code:

  1. Visit TournamentJD and sign up for your account if you don't already have one.  
  2. Log in to your TournamentJD account and under Find Tournament click chess.
  3. Click on the Tournament you want to register for (Use this link to find your region, using Search by Address)
  4. Click on "enter"
  5. On the Menu side bar, click on "Register"
  6. Provide the required information including your access code
  7. You will get a confirmation email from TournamentJD
  8. Students first and last names will be visible to all who register for the tournament, if you need an anonymous registration contact us. 

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