Thanksgiving Scholastic Open, November 23rd. Columbia, MO

Columbia Academy for Learning and Enrichment

Event Overview

2 Sections: 

•             K-5th Grade (all ratings)

•             K-12th Grade: (all ratings)

All sections are USCF-rated. Scholastic event.

The number of participants is limited (36 seats).

Time control: G/25; +10.

4 rounds. 

Swiss system pairings. (Pairings will be available on the website and in the playing hall before each round). 

Sections could be combined if not enough players are registered in one category.

Registration:

The entrance fee is $30 before 11/21 and $35 after. $10 discount for current students of North American Chess School (contact us for details). $10 family discount (contact us for details).

Payment can be made by DEBIT or CREDIT CARD on the official website  https://nachessschool.com/tournaments/ , or payment link: https://buy.stripe.com/3cs03mf6AbfI12w14S

Or send by ZELLE/VENMO to 5736394111 with participant information.

Special discount if you registered for multiple tournaments (10%, 15% and 25%). Visit website for more information.

Prizes: 

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals, trophies for the first place, and special prizes will be awarded to individuals in all sections. A special trophy will be awarded to the best school team (just for school team which has 4 or more players). The best 4 players from the school will contribute to the team points. Special prizes for the 1st place the best girl’s results (best scores from any section, if at least 3 girls are registered).

Complimentary water, drinks, and snacks will be provided.

The number of prizes in each category can be changed according to the number of players registered.

Schedule:

SaturdayNovember, 23rd 9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.Registration
SaturdayNovember, 23rd10:00 a.m.Round 1
SaturdayNovember, 23rd11:00 a.m.Round 2
SaturdayNovember, 23rd12:00 p.m.Round 3
SaturdayNovember, 23rd1:00 p.m.Round 4
SaturdayNovember, 23rdAfter the end of the last roundClosing Ceremony

Extra Information

Boards, clocks, and chess blanks will be provided.

Address:

2201 W Nifong Blvd
Columbia, MO 65203
United States

Sections: 2
Grand Prix Points:
Prize Fund:
FIDE Rated: No
Handicap Accessible: No
Residency Restriction: No
Online Event: No

Organizer Overview

North American Chess School
Email: northamchess@gmail.com
Phone: (573) 639-4111