Getting Started as an Organizer
About Chess Roster
Chess Roster is operated by ChessRoster, LLC a Massachusetts-based Limited Liability Company (LLC) dedicated to supporting chess tournament organizers in the United States. Our platform is designed to streamline tournament management and enhance the experience for both organizers and players.
Free Services
We offer the following services at no cost:
- Tournament listing and promotion
- Manual player registration management
- Tournament results display and archiving
Premium Registration Services
For organizers who wish to accept online registrations, we offer:
- Secure online registration portal
- PayPal payment processing integration
- Registration tracking and management
- Policy compliance enforcement and tracking for USCF membership and rating requirements
- Automated confirmation emails
- Registration reports and analytics
To enable online registrations, organizers must:
- Have a verified PayPal Business account
- Confirm their e-mail address
- Agree to our Payment Policy and Terms of Service
Getting Started
To get started, please contact us to discuss your needs and how we can handle the boring parts and let you enjoy your tournaments again.