My First OTB Tournament Experience

On Memorial Day weekend I participated in the 8th Cherry Blossom Classic, my first Over the Board tournament, at the age of 27. It was an interesting weekend to say the least and I learned pretty quickly that even though I had been playing casually since I was young, I was still very much a beginner.

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What do you need to know before going to your first OTB Chess tournament? - Quora

Finally played my first OTB tournament at my university! It was an amazing experience. (5/5) : r/TournamentChess

What do you need to know before going to your first OTB Chess tournament? - Quora

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My first ever 'first' place (U-1600) in an OTB event - ChessBase India