President Day Scholastic

 

Registration: https://forms.gle/P1UHjTL9ro7s1c1KA

 

Format: 4 Round Swiss, no elimination, 1 half-point bye allowed if declared before round 1. Games are USCF-rated for K-12 Open, K-12 U1200, K-12 U900, K-12 U600, K-6 U300 sections which require current US Chess membership. Games are not USCF rated in Nonrated sections which do not require US Chess membership. 

Time Control: G45, d5 for K-12 Open & U1200 sections; G30, d5 for other sections. Round 1 starts at 10 am for ALL sections. Check out specific section's schedule on site. 

Sections: K-12 Open, K-12 U1200, K-12 U900, K-12 U600, K-6 U300, K-3 Nonrated, 4-8 Nonrated

Awards: Individual trophies for anyone scoring 2.5 out of 4 in each section. Team trophies for top 2 overall best school teams across sections. Medals for all. 

Entry Fee: $40 by February 10th, then $45 until February 16th, $50 on site. Advance online pay is highly recommended: Zelle to 6144040248 or Venmo to @Jeff-Shen-23 or PayPal & Cash App to 614chessTD@gmail.com with a note of player's name. Refund is promised if withdrawal before round 1 starts. We don't accept credit cards.

Doors open at 9 am, check in by 9:30 am.

Questions: 614chessTD@gmail.com, or text (614) 404-0248