Pope Farm Elementary National Chess Day Celebration!

Pope Farm Elementary National Chess Day Celebration!

Saturday October 11th

Location Pope Farm Elementary School 816 Schewe Rd, Middleton, WI 53562
Supervision Players in K-8th grade MUST have adult supervision at all times.
Equipment All Boards, Pieces, Notation Sheets, and Pens/Pencils will be provided by Growth Chess. Some Chess Clocks will provided as needed. 
Please bring your own chess clock if you have one. 

4 SECTIONS - Scholastic Only

K-8 Non-Rated: 5 Rounds (Perfect for any player's first event, players rated over 300 will be bumped up to the appropriate section)

K-4 U400: 5 Rounds 
K-8 U800: 5 Rounds 
K-12 Open: 4 Rounds

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Schedule
Non-Rated, K4, K8
Round 1: 9:30am
Round 2: 10:30am

Lunch Break: 11:30am-12:00pm
Round 3: 12:00pm
Round 4: 1:00pm
Round 5: 2:00pm

K-12 Open
Round 1: 9:30am
Round 2: 11:00am
Round 3: 1:00pm
Round 4: 2:30pm

Time Control
Non-Rated, K4, K8 Sections: G/25
K-12 Rated: G/45 
All sections 5 second delay 

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.
 
Awards

K-4 U400 & K-8 Non-Rated
Top 3 Teams.  Top 5 Individuals. Participation Awards to all. 
K8 & K-12 Open Sections
Top 3 Teams  Top 5 Individuals
Medals to those with a plus score (3+ in K-8 U800 & 2.5+ in K-12 Open)

ENTRY FEE 
$25 by 10/5, $35 by 10/9, $50 after 10/9. Registration will close at 9:15am 10/11.
Register at https://www.kingregistration.com/register/PopeFarm25

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