Starting at the 2025 National K12 Grade Championships, US Chess will issue badges to all participants. Badges will be required to enter the defined playing area.
The Playing Area will be defined as the Playing Hall and halls and walkways near the primary exits.
All players will be issued the following as part of their registration for the tournament with no charge:
- One Player badge
- One Accompanying Person badge
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Badges grant access to the playing area and must be worn at all time in the playing area.
All participants have the option to purchase additional Accompanying Person badges with their registration. Each additional Accompanying Person badge is $20.00. Lost Accompanying Person badges will incur a $20 fee for replacement.