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Sections:
- K-8 Championship - Open to all players in grades K through 8
- K-8 Under 1700 - Open to all players in grades K through 8, rated under 1700
- K-8 Under 1400 - Open to all players in grades K through 8, rated under 1400
- K-8 Under 1100 - Open to all players in grades K through 8, rated under 1100
- K-8 Under 900 - Open to all players in grades K through 8, rated under 900
- K-8 Under 700 - Open to all players in grades K through 8, rated under 700
- K8-Unrated - Open to all unrated players in grades K through 8
Prizes:
- K-8 Championship
- Top 1-15 (plus ties for 15th) Individual awards
- Top 1-10 Team awards
- Top 3 Places in each of the following classes:
- 1700-1799
- 1600-1699
- 1500-1599
- 1400-1499
- 1300-1399
- 1200-1299
- Under 1200
- Unrated
- K-8 Under 1700
- Top 1-10 (plus ties for 10th) Individual awards
- Top 1-5 Team awards
- K-8 Under 1400
- Top 1-15 (plus ties for 15th) Individual awards
- Top 1-10 Team awards
- K-8 Under 1100
- Top 1-15 (plus ties for 15th) Individual awards
- Top 1-10 Team awards
- K-8 Under 900
- Top 1-20 (plus ties for 20th) Individual awards
- Top 1-10 Team awards
- K-8 Under 700
- Top 1-30 (plus ties for 30th) Individual awards
- Top 1-20 Team awards
- K8-Unrated
- Top 1-10 (plus ties for 10th) Individual awards
- Top 1-5 Team awards
All individual awards, including Blitz and Bughouse, will be custom medals. All team awards will be trophies.
Top five teams in each section receive 5 plaques per place (4 players and the coach).
NOTE: Unrated teams receive a trophy only - no individual plaques. This is per the Scholastic Regulations.