Austin Monthly Scholastic - January

January 13, 2023

Round Timings: 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 1:30 PM, 4:00 PM

Time control: G/60; d5.

We have a limit of 120 players for this tournament. Registrations will close once the limit is reached. If you would like to join the wait list, please send an email to director@atlanticchessassociation.com

An awards ceremony will be held immediately after all games in a section finish. Trophies and medals to top finishing individuals in each scholastic section; ribbons to all participants.

Sections:
K-12 Elite
K-12 U1000
K-5 Championship
K-5 U800

Note: The Monthly Austin Scholastic Tournament is open to all players in elementary, middle, and high school. There is a separate tournament for up to K-3 participants with a faster time control (G/30; d5). Registration for that tournament is available at https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3733.

Limit two half-point byes. Byes must be committed 1 hr before Round 2.

Entry fee: $40 by 1/10, $45 by 1/12, $50 on or after 1/13 (on-site registration closes 30 mins before Round 1).

Withdrawals requested via email before NOON on Friday 1/12/23 are eligible for a refund (minus a $10 processing fee). Full credit can be applied to any future tournament. No refunds for USCF memberships after purchased from USCF.

Registration Link: https://caissachess.net/online-registration/index/3732

Boards and pieces will be provided, but please bring your chess clock. Each player should have a chess clock to play. If you do not have one, chess clocks will be available for purchase onsite.

If both players do not have a clock AND the game does not finish within two hours, TDs will put a clock with 5 mins time for each player.

This tournament is USCF-rated.

Please contact director@atlanticchessassociation.com if you have any questions.