July Scholastic

Growth Chess July Saturday Scholastic

Saturday July 27thth, 2024

Location Growth Chess Center 974 West Main Street, Sun Prairie, WI 53590

 

Byes Limit one half-point bye. Additional byes are OK but are zero points. Final round byes are zero points unless requested before the first round. 

Contact the organizers at info@growthchess.com to arrange byes.

Bring Pencils. Sets provided on-site. 

Supervision Players in K-8th grade MUST have adult supervision at all times. E-mail questions to info@growthchess.com

 

Scholastic Tournament (US Chess Membership Required for rated sections) https://new.uschess.org/join-us-chess

 

3 Sections

K-6 Non-Rated/U300: 5 Rounds (Players Rated above 300 USCF will be moved to the K-8 U700)

K-8 U700 Rated: 5 Rounds

K-12 Rated: 4 Rounds

 

Schedule

K-6 NR & K-8 U700

Round 1: 10:00am

Round 2: 11:00am

Round 3: 12:30pm

Round 4: 1:30pm

Round 5: 2:30pm

 

K-12 Open 

Round 1: 10:00am

Round 2: 11:30am

Round 3: 1:30pm

Round 4: 3:00pm

 

Time Control K-8 U700 Rated: G/25

K-12 Rated: G/45

All sections 5 second delay

 

Awards Top 5 Individual & Top Team in each section

Medals to those with a plus score (3+ in K-6NR & K-8 U700, and 2.5+ in K-12)

 

ENTRY FEE  $25 by 7/21, by 7/25 $30, 7/26 or onsite $35

Entries capped at 50 players.

 

Register

Register at https://www.growthchess.com/events or https://www.kingregistration.com/event/GCJLSS

On-site registration: 9:15-9:45 AM

 

Refund Policy: If you register for the tournament and are unable to make it, please notify us at least 24 hours in advance of the start of round one. If this is done, then Growth Chess will refund your entry fee less $5 for admin fees.