Event Overview
SUMMER SHOWDOWN SCHOLASTIC
July 19, 2025 – Montgomery, AL
SECTIONS
USCF-rated: Open, U500
UN-rated: K-12, K-3
TIME CONTROL
USCF-rated sections: G/25 d5, 5 rounds
UN-rated sections: G/15 d5, 5 rounds
ENTRY FEE
$25: by July 13
$40: by July 17
TROPHIES & MEDALS
USCF-rated sections: Trophies for 1st-3rd, medals for 4th-6th & ties, medal for top girl, team trophy to top school team*
UN-rated sections: Trophy for 1st, medals for 2nd-3rd & ties, top girl’s medal, certificate for all players.
*School team points can combine scores from both Open & U500. Points contrinuted to the team’s final score from the U500 count as 1 team point per individual point. Points contributed to the team’s final score from the Open count as 1.5 team points per individual point.
SCHEDULE
Mandatory players meeting: 8:00
USCF-rated sections: 8:15, 9:30, 10:45, 12:30, 1:30
UN-rated sections: 8:15, 9:00, 9:45, 10:30, 11:15
Awards ceremony to immediately follow each section's finish.
REGISTRATION
Register: https://www.rasberrychess.com/register-now/p/2025-sunshine-showdown
*** Chess sets/boards/notation sheets/clocks are provided ***
5780 Vaughn Road
Montgomery, AL 36116
United States