Charlotte Chess Center Rated Scholastic - North 04/12

Rated Scholastic is 4 round tournament for players in grades K-8 and rated under 1500. This event is also suitable for players who are unrated and wish to establish a US Chess rating. There are three sections: Under 1500, Under 1000, Under 500/Unrated.

This event is a qualifier for the Tournament of Champions, an invitation only event to be held in late Spring 2025. Players who score 2.5/4 or higher qualify to participate in the TOC.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be in grades K-8
• All players must have a valid US Chess membership
• Rated under 1500 or unrated - players over 1500 see events schedule for other opportunities.

SECTIONS

Under 1500

Under 1000

Under 500/Unrated

100 Point Rule for playing up applies (see special notes)

TIME CONTROL

G/20; increment 10

Each player receives 20 minutes plus a 10 second increment to complete the game.

ROUND TIMES

Round 1: 10:00am

Round 2: 11:00am

Round 3: 12:30pm

Round 4: 1:30pm

Approximate end time/awards: 2:45pm

PRIZES

Under 1500

Trophies to places 1-5

Under 1000

Trophies to places 1-5

Medal to top girl

​Under 500

Trophies to places 1-5

Medal to top girl

TOC QUALIFIER

This event is a qualifier for the Tournament of Champions, an invitation only event to be held in late Spring 2025. Students who score 2.5/4 or more in the event will get an invitation to the TOC.

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ENTRY FEE

CCC Members: $30.00

Non-Members: $35.00

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