2023 Arizona State Scholastic Chess Championships

State Championship Event
Harelson Elementary
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Event Overview

2023 Arizona Scholastic
State Chess Championships
Tucson, Arizona, May 6-7

 

Location:         Harelson Elementary School, 826 W Chapala Dr, Tucson, AZ 85704.

 

Information:    Contact: Michelle Martinez, Text: (520) 615-1308. Click here to show mail address; sazchess.org. Flyer

 

Registration:  Online at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/2023statechamps by Friday, May 5th at 4pm.

Onsite registration available on Friday, May 5 from 5pm-8pm.

US Chess membership is required for all sections. Annual membership is available on uschess.org. May Supplement used for pairing.
Maximum of two ½ point byes per player. Must be requested before round 1 begins.

 

Side event:      Blitz tournament Friday, May 5th at 6:30 pm. Blitz Flyer https://www.kingregistration.com/event/statechampblitz

 

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION FEES:

Early Advanced Entry

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$45 prior March 29

Advanced Entry

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$55 March 30 through April 20

Late Entry

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$65 after April 20

Onsite Entry

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$75 on Friday, May 5th from 5-8pm

 

STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT - SATURDAY & SUNDAY MAY 6th - 7th

ELIGIBILITY 

Players and teams must meet the qualification requirements as specified  by the Arizona Chess Federation.

SECTIONS:

K-1

K-3

K-5

6-8

 9-12

  

 

 

 

SCHEDULE:

K-1, K-3, K-5, 6-8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, May 6

G-45

RD1  

9:00

RD2  

11:15  

RD3  

1:30 

 RD4:3:30  

 

Sunday, May 7

G-60

RD5

9:00

RD6  

12:00

RD7

3:00

 

 

9-12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, May 6

G-60

RD1

9:00

RD2

12:00

RD3

3:00

 

 

Sunday, May 7

G-60

RD4

9:00

RD5

12:00

RD6

3:00

 

 

 

Please arrive by 8:45 am for pairings and announcements.

Equipment: Players are responsible for pencils/pens and bringing/setting delay capable clocks—set at appropriate time control with 5 second delay.

 

 

AWARDS:

Individual

 

 

 

Team

(Top 4 scoring players in a section)

 

 

K-1

Top 10 Places  

 

 

K-1

 

Top 3 Places

 

 

 

K-3

Top 12 Places

         

 

K-3

 

Top 5 Places

 

 

 

K-5

Top 15 Places

 

 

K-5

Top 5 Places

 

 

 

6-8

9-12

Top 7 Places

 

 

6-8

9-12

 

Top 3      Places  

 

 

Class awards to the top player in the following classes (that do not win a top place award).

Unrated players not eligible for class awards.

1st 9-12 U1400; 1st 6-8 U1000;

1st K-5 U800; 1st K-5 U500;

1st K-3 U600; 1st K-3 U400

Medals awarded to players scoring 4.5 points or more that do not win a top place or class award.

Participation item to all kindergarteners who do not win a top place award.

Participation item to all participants.

 

 

                       

Top 9-12 finisher in the 9-12 section will be the AZ Denker Representative.

Top 9-12 female finisher in the 9-12 section will be the AZ Haring Girls Representative.
Top 6-8 finisher in the 6-8 section will be the AZ Barber Representative.

Top K-5 finisher in the K-5 section will be the AZ Rockefeller Representative.

Address:

826 W Chapala Dr,
Tucson, AZ 85705
United States

Sections:
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: No
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

Southern Arizona Chess Association
Email: michelle-martinez@comcast.net
Phone: 5206151308