National Chess Day Scholastic Championship!

National Chess Day Scholastic Championship!

Saturday October 12th

 

Location Local School OR 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. 

All Equipment is Provided. 

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 over 300 will be moved up 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)

Extra Prizes will be given out to celebrate National Chess Day!!

 

ENTRY FEE  $20 by 10/6, by 10/10 $30, $40 10/11 or later

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

Entries capped at 60 players.

Register at https://www.kingregistration.com/event/NCDSC24

 

Questions? Email us at Click here to show mail address

 

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.