FSI CHECKMATE CHALLENGE SCHOLASTIC CHESS TOURNAMENT

FRANKLIN SCHOOL OF INNOVATION

Event Overview

REGISTRATION:  online at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1JKPh8bj7Arv_c91m1iQhbzQncZcMusG_1fz3vceZ6V8/edit?ts=6356cecb
or on site from 8:30 am – 9:30 am on December 3.
NOTE 1: There is no ability to pay online. All payments will be made on the day of the tournament.
NOTE 2: Online registrants MUST CHECK IN and pay at the registration table by 9:45 am, to confirm that they are playing.
(Anyone not checked in by 9:45 am will not be paired for the first round).  

US Chess Membership Required– Go to uschess.org to register or to renew a membership.

ROUND TIMES:                 10:00   11:00   1:00   2:00                             
Time Control: G/30 Inc 5 (30 min. per player with a 5 second increment). Clocks are NOT required.
Boards and sets will be provided for this tournament. If you plan to use a clock, you need to bring your own, and you need to make sure you know how to set it for this time control.

Half point byes are available for players who need to miss a round. All byes need to be requested by the close of registration.  Please indicate any bye requests on the online registration form.

ENTRY FEE:         $15.00 for those registered in advance, or $18.00 for registration on the day of the tournament.

                                $3 discount for siblings (ie first child is regular price and then discount for each additional sibling)

 

5 Sections as follows:

K-1 (1st grade and below), K-3 (3rd grade and below), K-5 (5th grade and below), K-8 (8th grade and below) 

K-12 (12th grade and below), K-8 may be combined with K-12, depending on registration numbers.

 

TROPHIES awarded to the top five individuals in sections K-1, K-3, K-5, K-8 and K-12.  Awards ceremony is at approximately 3:30 pm.
 

Please direct all questions to Tournament Director Bruce Roth
Click here to show mail address or phone or text 828 230 5139


Lunch and concessions will be available for purchase on site.

Address:

21 Innovation Dr.
Asheville , NC 28806
United States

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

Organizer Overview

Bruce Roth
Email: brucerothchess@gmail.com
Phone: 8282305139
Website: