2024 U.S. Girls' Junior Championship | The Field


2024 U.S. Junior Girls' Championships

The 2024 U.S. Girls' Junior Chess Championship will feature the brightest young female talents in American chess. These players represent the future of U.S. women's chess and will compete to determine the best female player under 20 years old. With a national title and $20,600 at stake, fans can expect thrilling matches that showcase these young players' exceptional skills. In addition to the prize fund, the first-place winner will receive a $10,000 scholarship, generously funded by the Dewain Barber Foundation and US Chess, to be used at the institution of their choice

AT A GLANCE
Dates July 16 - 26, 2024
Location World Chess Hall of Fame
Format 10-Player Round Robins
Time Control G/120+30
Prize Fund $20,600
SCHEDULE
Day Date Time Event
Tuesday 7/16/24 1:00 PM Round 1
Wednesday 7/17/24 1:00 PM Round 2
Thursday 7/18/24 1:00 PM Round 3
Friday 7/19/24 1:00 PM Round 4
Saturday 7/20/24 1:00 PM Round 5
Sunday Rest Day FIDE Clash for the Crown Lecture by John Donaldson 12 PM at the WCHOF - link to event from WCHOF website
Monday 7/22/24 1:00 PM Round 6
Tuesday 7/23/24 1:00 PM Round 7
Wednesday 7/24/24 1:00 PM Round 8
Thursday 7/25/24 1:00 PM Round 9
Friday 7/26/24 1:00 PM Playoff
U.S. GIRLS' JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP PRIZE FUND
Place Prize
1 $6,000
2 $4,000
3 $3,000
4 $2,000
5 $1,500
6 $1,200
7 $1,000
8 $800
9 $600
10 $500
Total Prize Fund: $20,600
2023 U.S. Girls' Junior Champion