Matches are held on Tuesdays in January & February from 3:00 - 5:30 pm. Each team is represented by 5 boards but additional exhibition matches may take place. USCF tournament rules apply including touch move. Games are G/60, which means each player must make all his or her moves in 60 minutes. Team match record determines the county champion. Game points is the first tiebreaker. The winning school keeps the traveling trophy for the year. It has been traveling the county since 1975.