Event Overview
August 17th Scholastic chess tournament, two sections (K-6 U600, K-12 U1000). G/30, 5 second delay. Trophies and medals awarded. Limited to the first 45 players. (We will open a waiting list if registrations exceed capacity.)
LOCATION
Austin Southpark Hotel
4140 Governors Row
Austin, TX 78744
This one day event is held at the weekend long Austin Chess Club Summer Open, in a separate playing room.
ELIGIBILITY
All players in this event must be in 12th grade (or lower) as of the fall 2024.
All players must be rated UNDER 1000 in the August Supplement (new scholastic players ok).
SCHEDULE
9:40am - Announcements
10:00am - games begin (no spectators)
Approximate round times: rd 1 – 10:00am, rd 2 – 11:30am, lunch break, rd 3 – 1:30 pm, rd 4 – 2:45 pm, rd 5 – 4:00 pm
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
- $35 if received by Friday, 05/31/2024, 11:59pm CST
- $40 if received by Sunday, 07/07/2024, 11:59pm CST
- $45 thru the Wednesday before the tournament (8/14/24), 11:59pm CST
- $50 thru the Thursday before the tournament (8/15/24), 11:59pm CST OR onsite, IF space available. Any registrations made after Friday 8/16/2024 8:00pm receive a 1st round bye.
Withdrawal/refund information listed on the event website.
AWARDS
Trophies & Medals to Top Contenders!
Trophies to the top individuals in each scholastic section. Number of trophies will depend on number of entries. Chess medals will go to all players that finish the tournament with a positive score (3.0 & 3.5 points) who do not win a trophy.
MORE DETAILS
Please visit the event website for more information regarding byes, advance entry list, how to register online, and more!
4140 Governors Row
Austin, TX 78744
United States