

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The First Stover Open USCF Duel Rated Chess Tournament
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Tournament we be March 14, 2026 — The First Stover Open, a USCF Dual Rated Tournament
Active USCF membership required

Tournament Location: Sounds of Calvary Ministries Church, Stover, MO. The tournament is located in their Multi-Purpose Building [the large Red Building].

Entry fees: $10 Open section, $5 Under 850 rated section.
Entry fees will be used as a fundraiser to purchase chess clocks boards.

Sections: Open and Under 850.

Tournament Time: 9:00 A.M -2:00 P.M. (Note please try to be there for 10-15 minutes early to register before the tournament starts)

Rounds: we will be having 4 rounds (Note: a short lunch break should end up being in between round 2-3) 

Time Control: 25G+5 (25 minutes with a 5 second bonus) 

Awards Trophies: 
Open Section: 1st — Award, 2nd — Award, 3rd — Award

Under 850 Section
1st — Award, 2nd — Award, 3rd — Award

Special Awards (may stack) Meaning that you have the chance of earning multiple.

Upset of the Day
Top Lady, Top High School, Top Middle School, Top Elementary

Upset of the Day Calculation
Awarded to the player achieving the largest rating upset based on published USCF ratings at event start. Wins count the full rating difference; draws count half (difference ÷ 2). In case of a tie on upset score, a win takes precedence over a draw.

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- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments, nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029758687117?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=stover-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Stover
- **state**: MO
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1961 West Blackberry Patch Road Stover, Sounds of Calvary Ministries
- **lat**: 38.4517603
- **long**: -92.9830931
- **full address**: 1961 West Blackberry Patch Road Stover, Sounds of Calvary Ministries, 16174 MO-N, Stover, MO 65078-1226, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: West Side LOTO Chess Club (https://allevents.in/org/west-side-loto-chess-club/23572621)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1961 West Blackberry Patch Road Stover, Sounds of Calvary Ministries, 16174 MO-N, Stover, MO 65078-1226, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** West Side LOTO Chess Club
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, tournaments, nonprofit
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The First Stover Open USCF Duel Rated Chess Tournament ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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