1. Q & A How do I find information regarding upcoming tournament?
For step by step instructions, please click here.
How do I sign-up for an event?
For step by step instructions for new players, please click here
For Step by step instructions for USCF members, please click here
If I signed up for UCA website, do I still need to create another account for Online Registration site?
YES, it is two different websites
How do you create an user account?
For UCA webpage, just go to
For Online Registration CC account, please go to onlineregistration.cc
for step by step instructions, please click here

2. Index: Part 1: Search For an Event?
Part 2: Ways to Register for an Event
via UCA website
via Online Registration CC
Part 3: How to Register for an Event?
Scholastic event
UCA event
Part 4: Q & A

3. UCA website www.utahchess.com
If you put your cursor next to the date of the event, you will see more details of the event.

4. If you don’t see the event that you are looking for on the homepage, you can also click on [Tournament] and chose [Calendar] from the pull-down menu
It will lead you to the main calendar page.
Once you found the event that you are interested, click the event for more detail. Go to the next page.
Note: If you already know what event you want to play, you can click Registration and go to the Registration site.

5. This page will show you all the information regarding the event
If this is the event that you would like to play, just click (Register) to sign up

6. Two ways to register an event:
#1. UCA website homepage
Click [Read More] then, Click [Registration ]
You will be redirected to the Online Registration CC homepage

7. Step By Step
Step 1: Online Registration For Chess Championship (this page includes all the tournaments in the Nation.)
Click to apply filter to search Tournaments held in Utah

8. Step 2:
All the tournaments that are held in Utah, include USCF rated and Scholastic will all be listed here.
Select [Buy One Now] to start register, or [Add To Cart] both will lead to the registration page.
If there's only 1 player in your family, just select "Buy One Now" and complete the registration with "Pay-Pal", if there's more than 1 player in your family, select "Add to Cart" and go back to page 1, and repeat the previous process.

9. How to Fill Out the Registration Page
If you have USCF membership number, just key in the #; if you forgot your number, you may go to USCF website to look it up . and go to page 14. If you don’t have USCF membership, just type “NEW”
The tournament info is an example

10. Registration for Non-USCF member
For Players who doesn’t have USCF membership or just want to play Scholastic tournaments.
For new player, just type “NEW” and leave the rating section blank. Other wise, you’ll need to type in USCF membership in order to sign up. However, if you are between K-12 Grade, feel free to contact UCA to purchase a discount membership.

11. Registration for New Players:
Players without USCF membership, just fill out the rest of the required information.
Step 1:
Fill in all the required info such as: Date of Birth; Gender; Name and Address in order to sign up for your desired event

12. Players including new players, players without/ without USCF membership playing at Scholastic event.

13. School info
Ignore this section if you plan to play all rounds. Otherwise, you may request up to 2 byes (depends on tournament regulation) so you can skip the rounds you requested and get 1/2 points bye.

14. Registration for current USCF Member:
After you key in your membership number, the system should be able to complete all the other columns.
Key in your USCF membership number
Step 1:
The system will complete the rest of the column, unless there’s any update needed.

15. Step 2 for USCF rated event:
Select the event that you wish to participate.
For current K-12 Grade players, if you wish to purchase USCF membership or to renew your USCF membership at student discount price, please contact UCA
Click the icon on the right if you are an adult player or none K-12th grader but wish to purchase/renew USCF membership.

16. Last but not least: Follow the website instruction to complete the transaction.
Xxx yyy

17. Ways to pay: xxxxxxxx Via Pay Pal Via Major Credit Card
Option 1: Via Pay Pal Account

18. USCF Membership https://secure2.uschess.org/webstore/member.php
Please visit USCF website for more information.
The information might not the the most updated, please check the link below for more.